# Pound Sterling's post-Bank of England Fall Suggests Markets Fear 'Japanification'

> Sterling fell over 1% against the dollar and euro in the week of the Bank of England meeting, as markets read the £100bn QE increase as a slowdown in purchases. Analysts said markets now favour faster and more generous central bank action.

- Date: 2020-06-22 · published 2020-06-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region UK · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/52868-pound-sterling-s-post-bank-of-england-fall-suggests-markets-fear-japanification
- Commodities: [British Pound (USD per GBP)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/GBPUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Currency weakness in sterling is a macro signal rather than a direct feed driver, with minimal price implications for grain, oilseed or meal markets.

## Sources

- poundsterlinglive.com: https://www.poundsterlinglive.com/gbp-live-today/13546-gbp-to-eur-and-usd-japanification

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