Bank unveils £75bn quantitative easing plan

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The Bank of England has cut interest rates for the sixth consecutive month today, reaching a new record low of just 0.5%.

It then revealed it would expand the amount of money in the UK economy by £75bn, via a process known as quantitative easing, in an attempt to boost bank lending. The UK has never implemented a pl...

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