ECONOMICS COMMENTARY
Oct 10, 2013
Bank of England holds rates amid mixed views on economy
The Bank of England left monetary policy unchanged at its October meeting. The Bank's base rate remains at a record low of 0.5% and asset purchases were unchanged at "375bn. While the lack of action was universally expected among economists, the debate rages as to when stimulus will be reined in.
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