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Tell us about your experience of the UK economy and cost of living. Join our forum and take part in our in-person Citizens’ Panel in Cardiff. 📅 Monday 2 September, 5.45pm – 8pm. Sign up here: b-o-e.uk/46cMOi7 Registration closes on 19 August.

King Charles III banknotes are being issued from today. Did you know King Charles is only the second ever monarch to feature on Bank of England banknotes? For more information on our new banknotes see here: b-o-e.uk/4c34vlR

King Charles III banknotes are now in circulation. You can still use banknotes featuring the portrait of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Find out more about our current banknotes here: b-o-e.uk/3XfrcPL

Executive Director Sasha Mills outlines some key expectations for Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs) – ahead of the March 2025 deadline for these firms to meet the Bank of England’s policy in this area. Read her speech here: b-o-e.uk/44lfrsk

Read a round-up of the latest news from the Prudential Regulation Authority: b-o-e.uk/3JFY63J #PRARegulatoryDigest

How does the Bank of England deliver trust and support innovation in money and payments? Read a speech by Sarah Breeden, Deputy Governor for Financial Stability, here: b-o-e.uk/4cWPW4w @InnFin #IFGS2024 #InnovateFinanceGlobalSummit #WhereLeadersMeet

Join us for a virtual Q&A with our Chief Economist Huw Pill. Ask him your questions about the cost of living and the economy. Thursday 9 May 5.15 - 6.15pm. Find out more and register here: b-o-e.uk/3xT6Ukh

Yet to visit our new exhibition The Future of Money in person? Explore it online with @googlearts. This exhibition responds to questions we frequently receive about the future of money. Explore a few of the key questions in our online exhibition. b-o-e.uk/49TeQiT

Banknotes featuring King Charles III will be issued from 5 June. Notes featuring Queen Elizabeth II will remain legal tender and will co-circulate with the King Charles III notes. Find out more here: b-o-e.uk/43XIxxS

Andrew Bailey, Governor of The Bank of England, and Sarah John, Chief Cashier and Executive Director of Banking, have presented King Charles III with the new banknotes featuring the King's image. Take a peek at the new King Charles III banknotes here: b-o-e.uk/4aJJeNp

This morning The King was presented with the first banknotes featuring his image during an Audience with Andrew Bailey, Governor of the @BankofEngland, and Sarah John, Chief Cashier and Executive Director of Banking.

The future of email, available today!

Higher interest rates can lead to increased debt-servicing costs for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and put more vulnerable businesses under pressure. Read more here: b-o-e.uk/3TEdzpK

The Bank has today published a joint consultation paper with @TheFCA on the Digital Securities Sandbox 👇 bankofengland.co.uk/news/2024/apri…

Read a round-up of the latest news from the Prudential Regulation Authority: b-o-e.uk/4aDC64W #PRARegulatoryDigest

The job of the Bank’s Financial Policy Committee is to promote the stability of the UK financial system. As part of that, it considers the operational resilience of the system. b-o-e.uk/4a8RqXD

Are you curious about what goes on behind the scenes at the Bank of England? Check out our new Instagram account @bankofengland.uk Get exclusive pictures, videos and unique insights into the diverse range of people who work at the Bank of England. b-o-e.uk/4ctPpH5

We work to make sure the UK financial system is stable, so households and businesses can rely on it. b-o-e.uk/3xdjwT4

Governor Andrew Bailey explains today’s decision to hold interest rates at 5.25%.

The Monetary Policy Committee voted by a majority of 8-1 to maintain #BankRate at 5.25%. b-o-e.uk/4cq0RmT