Sunday 2 October 2011

Bank of England expected to release another £50bn in quantitative easing

Double-dip recession fears may lead monetary policy committee to act this week


the Guardian
Sunday 2 October 2011

The Bank of England will agree this week to spend another £50bn of electronic money in a bid to boost bank lending and aid the recovery, City experts predict.

The threat of a double-dip recession will force the bank's monetary policy committee (MPC) to set aside fears about inflation to increase its programme of quantitative easing (QE) from £200bn, with the possibility of rising to £300bn if the economy fails to improve in 2012.

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