Bank of England

Intervention stabilises market after schemes rush to sell bonds

30-year gilt yield slumped to 4.4% from above 5% this morning

HM Treasury and BoE try to calm markets after collapse of the pound

Almost 5% decline to $1.035 when Asia trading opened

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's speech confirmed OBR report to come

The 0.5 percentage point increase was smaller than predicted

More than doubling today’s interest rate

'Unimaginable for personal finances'

Financial regulation overhaul

Above expectations of 9.8%