LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Thursday it would buy a total of 6.5 billion pounds of gilts next week as part of its quantitative easing programme.
The BoE said it will purchase up to 3.5 billion pounds of long-dated stock on July 6 and 3.0 billion pounds of medium-term securities on July 8.
The BoE said it wanted to buy the following gilts.
July 6
4.75 PCT MARCH 2020
4.0 PCT MARCH 2022
5.0 PCT MARCH 2025
4.25 PCT DEC 2027
6.0 PCT DEC 2028
4.75 PCT DEC 2030
4.25 PCT JUNE 2032
July 8
4.75 PCT SEPT 2015
8.0 PCT DEC 2015
4.0 PCT SEPT 2016
8.75 PCT AUG 2017
5.0 PCT MARCH 2018
4.5 PCT MARCH 2019 Keywords: BRITAIN BANK/GILTPURCHASES (UK Economics Desk; Tel. +44 207 542 2774) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
The BoE said it will purchase up to 3.5 billion pounds of long-dated stock on July 6 and 3.0 billion pounds of medium-term securities on July 8.
The BoE said it wanted to buy the following gilts.
July 6
4.75 PCT MARCH 2020
4.0 PCT MARCH 2022
5.0 PCT MARCH 2025
4.25 PCT DEC 2027
6.0 PCT DEC 2028
4.75 PCT DEC 2030
4.25 PCT JUNE 2032
July 8
4.75 PCT SEPT 2015
8.0 PCT DEC 2015
4.0 PCT SEPT 2016
8.75 PCT AUG 2017
5.0 PCT MARCH 2018
4.5 PCT MARCH 2019 Keywords: BRITAIN BANK/GILTPURCHASES (UK Economics Desk; Tel. +44 207 542 2774) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.