May.07 — Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey says the central bank is “keeping all options open” on monetary policy. He talks about the potential for policy makers to expand quantitative easing as soon as next month, discussions about negative interest rates, and his top long-term concerns about fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua.
In This Story: Bank of England
The Bank of England is the central bank of the United Kingdom and the model on which most modern central banks have been based. Established in 1694 to act as the English Government’s banker, and still one of the bankers for the Government of the United Kingdom, it is the world’s eighth-oldest bank.