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	<title>Financial Standard Comments - Chief economist update: Did the BOE just announce taper?</title>
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The central bank will slow bond purchases to &pound;3.4 billion a week between now and August, but stressed "this operational decision should not be interpreted as a change in the stance of monetary policy". Don't call it taper.
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