Bank of England updates weekly balance sheet figures for January 7
The Bank of England has published its weekly report detailing its balance sheet figures as of January 7, 2026. The report provides an overview of sterling liabilities and assets, as well as foreign currency positions.
Sterling balances show stability
The Bank of England's sterling liabilities showed a slight increase in reserves balances and a marginal decrease in notes in circulation.
Sterling assets, including short-term repo and the Loan to Asset Purchase Facility, remained broadly stable.
Foreign currency positions shift
Foreign currency public securities issued by the Bank of England increased.
Conversely, foreign currency reserve assets decreased, indicating a shift in the central bank's foreign exchange position.
Quelle: Bank of England Weekly Report 7 January 2026
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