This is the final Markets and operations Quarterly Bulletin article. Historically, the first section of this article covered developments in financial market asset prices over the preceding quarter. The second section provides an update on Sterling Monetary Framework (SMF) operations

Around the globe regulators and market participants are confronted with the challenge of managing ever larger amounts of data essential for financial‑system oversight and risk management. This article summarises the work done to date and describes future work to be undertaken. The significance...

This article reviews the work undertaken by the London Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee during 2016. The Committee provides a forum for market participants, infrastructure providers and the relevant UK public authorities to discuss conjunctural and structural issues concerning the...

On 10 November 2016, the Bank of England and the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) hosted their fifteenth Monetary Policy Roundtable. This report summarises the main issues raised by participants

On 15–16 December 2016, the Bank of England, the Centre for Economic Policy Research, the Centre for Macroeconomics and the Brevan Howard Centre held a joint workshop on ‘Finance, investment and productivity'. This workshop brought together leading researchers and policymakers to share views...

During 24–25 October 2016, the Bank of England (BoE), the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) held their second joint conference on monetary, financial and prudential policy interactions in the post‑crisis world. This report summarises the main...