U.K.’s First Negative-Yielding Bond Sale Sharpens Focus on BOE
- DMO sells 3.75 billion pounds with yield at minus 0.003%
- BOE’s Bailey will testify, may address QE and sub-zero rates
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Britain sold bonds with an average yield below zero for the first time, intensifying a debate on negative rates hours before testimony from the head of the Bank of England.