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Bank of England warns that vote to leave EU risks a credit crunch
The Bank of England has given David Cameron a significant boost ahead of the EU referendum by warning that a vote to leave risks causing a run on sterling, a credit crunch and higher interest rates for mortgage payers and businesses. Threadneedle Street said the closely fought campaign posed the “most significant near term” domestic risk to financial stability, after one of its key policy committees weighed up the consequences of Britain ending its 43-year relationship with the EU. Although neither Downing Street nor the Treasury responded to the statement from the Bank’s financial policy committee (FPC), the ... (full story)
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