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Comment: Banks at center of UK's economic defenses against coronavirus impact

By Fiona Maxwell
  • 11 Mar 2020 08:57
  • 11 Mar 2020 08:57
UK banks will have to take the lead in helping businesses and households survive the economic threats posed by the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak, buoyed by a raft of government and central bank policies.
Announcements from the Bank of England this morning and the UK government’s budget this afternoon aim to

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Fiona Maxwell

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Fiona Maxwell is a financial services senior correspondent at MLex in London. She began her career as a reporter for Risk.net, writing about EU post-crisis regulation, and later worked for POLITICO in Brussels, covering the intersect between financial policy and politics. Prior to joining MLex, Fiona worked at the Bank of England as a policy adviser in the prudential policy directorate.

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