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Asset Purchase Facility: Gilt Sales – Market Notice 17 September 2026
2026-09-17 13:02:05.776732+02
Economic importance
55/100
Credibility 81/100
What happened
This Market Notice outlines the Bank Executive’s approach to implementing the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) decision to unwind the gilts held for monetary policy purposes in the Asset Purchase Facility (APF). As part of this, Bank APF auctions will be paused while the Bank reviews a model of selling gilts to the Government.
Affected entities
Australia
Uncertain
Impact 51/100
· Confidence 71%
Ecuador
Uncertain
Impact 51/100
· Confidence 71%
Morocco
Uncertain
Impact 51/100
· Confidence 71%
Poland
Uncertain
Impact 51/100
· Confidence 71%
India
Uncertain
Impact 51/100
· Confidence 71%
Bank of England
Uncertain
Impact 51/100
· Confidence 71%
Interest rates
Uncertain
Impact 41/100
· Confidence 81%
Inflation
Uncertain
Impact 37/100
· Confidence 77%
Financial stability
Uncertain
Impact 37/100
· Confidence 77%
EUR/USD
Uncertain
Impact 27/100
· Confidence 63%
Sources used
Bank of England — News
2026-09-17 13:00:00+02 · 96/100
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