The Bank of England released the new £5 note on Tuesday. It is the bank's first note to be made of a thin, flexible plastic that lasts longer than paper notes. The bank also introduced a number ...

Spink & Sons held four auctions for £5, £10, £20 and £50 notes alongside the Bank of England’s chief cashier and executive director of banking Sarah John over the summer. The notes sold for ...

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Banks in Britain say they will want to hold 400 billion to 500 billion pounds ($496-$620 billion) of reserves with the Bank ...

Founded in 1694, the Bank of England (BoE) is the central bank of the United Kingdom (UK). Known as ‘The old lady of Threadneedle Street’, the bank’s mission is "to promote the good of the ...