Summary

During an economic crisis, the banking sector’s role in providing credit becomes more important. Our analysis presents the trends in financial flows (such as loans and deposits) of the UK banking sector during the Covid-19 pandemic. We provide key insights into the functioning of the UK banking sector including the role of Covid-19 financial policy response, and how this compared to the global financial crisis.

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• UK finance during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic: June 2022

  Key insights into the UK banking sector and financial flows (loans and deposits) during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and how these compared with the global financial crisis in 2008 to 2009.

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