Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-09-23 09:56:14 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 319D1B1A2E09E7B8E15203F795D46F3E86101C914542B2A0E7A4FABDEA4863FB
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Original Note:
• Gilt prices did not spike, they fell • BoE gilt sales were as expected by market • BoE is not LDI/pensions regulator (Pensions Regulator, FCA were), govt sets framework • While BoE research states 2/3s of drop in gilt prices caused by LDI, it says mini-budget was trigger https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/markets/market-intelligence/survey-results/market-participants-survey-results-september-2022 https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/-/media/boe/files/working-paper/2024/lash-risk-and-interest-rates.pdf
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