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BOE acknowledges looming battle to turn UK public opinion over digital pound privacy worries

By Phoebe Seers ( September 12, 2023, 13:10 GMT | Insight) -- Mounting concern in the UK about the privacy implications of a digital pound has prompted the Bank of England to acknowledge the need to start a “national conversation” in a bid to try to win over the public. Today, Sarah Breeden, who will assume the role of deputy governor at the central bank in November, said it was apparent from responses to a discussion paper on plans for a digital pound that there is “a lot of concern” about privacy.Mounting concern in the UK about the privacy implications of a digital pound has prompted the Bank of England to acknowledge the need to start a “national conversation” in a bid to try to win over the public....

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