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Pension fund panic led to Bank of England's emergency intervention: Here's what you need to know

Por: CNBC Business September 29, 2022

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The Bank of England on Wednesday launched a historic intervention in the U.K. bond market in order to shore up financial stability, with markets in disarray following the new government's fiscal policy announcements.Bloomberg Bloomberg Getty ImagesLONDON – The launched a , announcing a two-week purchase program for long-dated bonds and delaying its planned gilt sales until the end of October.The move came after a massive sell-off in U.K.... + full article



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