Digital pound unlikely to be monetary policy tool Cunliffe

Deputy governor says effect of paying interest unclear and could clash with other objectives

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Bank of England says digital pound "more likely than not"

Bank of England deputy governor Jon Cunlifffe has told a committee of MPs that a digital pound has a better than 50/50 chance of coming to fruition.

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Bank of England Deputy Governor tells treasury committee CBDC could have could have huge benefits for the economy and society

The committee members supported the idea of a Bank of England backed CBDC, but cautioned against wild speculation in the broader crypto asset industry.

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Bank of England has no tech skills to issue CBDC yet: Deputy governor

The United Kingdom is not ready to issue a digital pound just yet as the Bank of England doesnt have enough technical expertise at the moment, according to a deputy governor.

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Bank of England official says digital pound provides big opportunity for businesses

Ben Broadbent said the digital pound could help provide a reduction in friction and cost of payment to businesses.

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BOE Sets Out Vision for UK Payments with RTGS Roadmap

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