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Quantitative Easing Expanded to 200 Billion Pounds

Great Britain · Economy / Monetary Policy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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2009

Mervyn King5 November 2009

London · Economy / Monetary Policy

Mervyn King chairs the Monetary Policy Committee as it expands the Bank of England's asset-purchase programme to a total of two hundred billion pounds.

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Mervyn King

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