Bank of England – super Thursday
MPC’s decisions on interest rates are announced on the first Thursday of each month at 12:00 GMT. Minutes of the MPC meetings are published simultaneously with the decision and are followed by a widely-covered press conference.
Decisions made during this event shed light on the central bank’s upcoming monetary policy and stimulus measures. Main financial instruments affected include: GBP/USD (pound vs dollar), EUR/GBP (euro vs pound), GBP/JPY (pound vs Japanese yen) and GBP/CHF (pound vs Swiss franc).
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