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The Sterling Monetary Framework (SMF) describes the Bank of England's operations in the sterling money markets.
The Sterling Monetary Framework (SMF) describes the Bank of England's operations in the sterling money markets.


The SMF includes:
The SMF includes:

Revision as of 21:04, 7 August 2016

UK central bank oversight.

(SMF).

The Sterling Monetary Framework (SMF) describes the Bank of England's operations in the sterling money markets.


The SMF includes:

  • Operational Standing Facilities (OSFs).
  • Liquidity insurance.


The SMF's purposes are to:

  • Implement the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee's (MPC's) decisions in order to meet the inflation target.
  • Reduce the risk and cost to the UK economy of any disruption to the critical financial services provided by banks and other participants in the SMF.


See also