
monetary policy, financial markets and interest rates, macroeconomic objectives and policy conflicts, the role of government in the macroeconomy
A primary activity of the Bank of England is to buy and sell government securities. Quantitative easing (QE) involves the Bank of England buying long-dated government debt, and quantitative tightening (QT) involves selling long-dated government debt.
Your organisation does not have access to this article.
Sign up today to give your students the edge they need to achieve their best grades with subject expertise
Subscribe