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Investors say BoE should slow or stop long-dated bond sales

Investors say BoE should slow or stop long-dated bond sales
Financial Times Friday 17 July 2026, 04:00 UTC 1 min read
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Central bank’s ‘quantitative tightening’ programme has been criticised for driving up government borrowing costs

Central bank’s ‘quantitative tightening’ programme has been criticised for driving up government borrowing costs
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