# Bank Rate maintained at 0.75% - February 2019 | Bank of England – the UK's central bank

> The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to keep Bank Rate at 0.75%, with corporate bond purchases held at £10 billion and gilt purchases at £435 billion. The February Inflation Report conditioned its projections on a smooth Brexit transition and market-implied rate paths.

- Date: 2019-02-07 · published 2019-02-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region UK · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60854-bank-rate-maintained-at-0-75-february-2019-bank-of-england-the-uk-s-central-bank
- Commodities: [British Pound (USD per GBP)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/GBPUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Holding rates and asset purchases steady keeps UK financing costs and sterling stable, with limited direct impact on feed commodity prices.

## Sources

- bankofengland.co.uk: https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy-summary-and-minutes/2019/february-2019

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