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BoE sceptical over digital pound

By Huw Jones

Jan 17 2023 12:00PM

At odds with European finance ministers.

BoE sceptical over digital pound

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has questioned the need for a digital pound, just as euro zone finance ministers backed further preparatory work on a digital euro. Britain is due to launch a public consultation in coming weeks on what should be the legal attributes of a digital pound - ...

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