The Bank of England is not remotely close to any decision to take interest rates below zero for the first time as a way to help Britain's economy cope with the coronavirus crisis, the central bank's Chief Economist Andy Haldane said.
FILE PHOTO: The Chief Economist of the Bank of England, Andy Haldane, listens from the audience at an event at the Bank of England in the City of London, London, Britain April 27, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Haldane said the key factors for the BoE to consider were the consequences of negative rates for Britain’s banks and lenders, which would see a squeeze on margins, and how such a move would affect confidence in the broader economy. “To be clear, reviewing and doing are different things and currently we are in the review phase and have not reached a view remotely yet on the doing.”
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