Ref. http://news.cnyes.com/Content/20100408/KC8N28KNVINH2.shtml?c=forex 【汇市新闻】英国央行宣布维持利率0.5%，量化宽松规模不变 钜亨网新闻中心（来源：财华社）2010-04-08 19:20:01　 英国央行周四宣布，将利率维持在纪录低点0.5%不变，同时将量化宽松规模维持在2000英 镑。 在2009年3月，英国央行将利率降至纪录低点，并启动资产购买计划。随着信贷条件的改 善，央行於今年2月暂停量化宽松计划，并表示，若经济条件恶化，会重启资产购买进程 。多数分析师认为，英国央行料将不会扩大量化宽松计划，并可能在今年晚些时候开始 升息。 -- Ref. http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/publications/news/2010/037.htm News Release Bank of England Maintains Bank Rate at 0.5% and Maintains the size of the Asset Purchase Programme at ￡200 billion 8 April 2010 The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee today voted to maintain the official Bank Rate paid on commercial bank reserves at 0.5%. The Committee also voted to maintain the stock of asset purchases financed by the issuance of central bank reserves at ￡200 billion. The minutes of the meeting will be published at 9.30am on Wednesday 21 April. Notes to Editors The previous change in Bank Rate was a reduction of 0.5 percentage points to 0.5% on 5 March 2009. A programme of asset purchases financed by the issuance of central bank reserves was initiated on 5 March 2009. The most recent change in the size of that programme was an increase of ￡25 billion to a total of ￡200 billion on 5 November 2009. In line with the Committee's announcement last September, the timing of the General Election means that the next Monetary Policy Committee meeting will conclude on the morning of Monday 10 May, with the decision announced at 12 noon. The Inflation Report will be published as originally scheduled on Wednesday 12 May. Information on the Asset Purchase Facility can be found on the Bank of England website at http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetarypolicy/assetpurchases.htm. The Bank will continue to purchase high-quality private sector assets on behalf of the Treasury and financed by the issue of Treasury bills, in line with the arrangements announced on 29 January 2009. --

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