BOE will watch balance of payments risk from EU vote: top official
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THE Bank of England (BOE) will monitor the risk that Britain's European Union (EU) membership referendum could make it harder for the country to finance its large current account deficit, a top official at the central bank said.
Ben Broadbent, a deputy governor at the BOE, said it was clear that the decision by British Prime Minister David Cameron to hold the in-out vote created some uncertainty.
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