The value of total assets held by the Bank of England increased significantly between 2013 and 2024. A particularly sharp increase took place in 2020 and 2021, triggered by the quantitative easing introduced as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the second quarter of 2024, the British central bank held roughly **** trillion British pounds worth of assets. In Europe, the largest central bank in terms of total assets is the Deutsche Bundesbank, which held almost **** euros at the end of 2023. The Bank of England ranked third.
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Bank of England. (September 15, 2025). Total assets of the Bank of England from 3rd quarter 2013 to 2nd quarter 2024 (in billion GBP) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1440057/bank-of-england-total-assets-by-quarter/
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