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Bank of England

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Official website

Mandate

What it is responsible for

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  • Monetary policy and Bank Rate
  • Financial stability
  • Prudential regulation of banks, insurers and investment firms
  • Issuing banknotes for England and Wales
  • Running core payment systems

From the official description[1]

For the public

Go here for

  • banknotes

Evidence

Sources

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    About the Bank of England

    Bank of EnglandOfficialChecked 17 Oct 2026