Minutes of the Market Participants Group meeting – 24 September 2026

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee held a listening session with market participants on 24 September 2026 to discuss international and domestic financial developments. Participants analyzed global bond yield drivers, geopolitical uncertainty, and energy price impacts, while noting that market expectations for Bank Rate increases were reflected in the market curve. Attendees also welcomed the Bank’s announced multi-year plan for unwinding its gilt purchase stock for providing increased transparency and predictability.

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The Market Participants Group (MPG) is a senior-level forum for financial market participants to share their views on relevant themes and narratives in financial markets with members of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee.

Published on
25 September 2026

Time: 5pm – 6.30pm | Location: Bank of England

Minutes

Item 1 – Welcome

The Governor began the meeting by thanking attendees for joining and reminding participants of the purpose of these meetings. The Governor made clear that the MPC would be in listening mode, and that the meeting would be conducted in accordance with relevant competition and conduct laws, as per the terms of reference.

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