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'''Andrew Bailey''' (born 1959) is a British central banker who has served as the '''Governor of the Bank of England''' since March 2020. As the head of the United Kingdom's central bank, Bailey occupies one of the most consequential positions in global finance, responsible for overseeing monetary policy, financial stability, and the regulation of the British banking system. His tenure has coincided with a period of significant economic turbulence, including the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, a sharp rise in inflation across advanced economies, and ongoing geopolitical disruptions to trade and energy markets. Prior to his appointment as Governor, Bailey spent more than three decades at the Bank of England in various senior roles before serving as the Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) from 2016 to 2020. In February 2026, Bailey delivered a speech at the AlUla Conference for Emerging Market Economies, addressing the state of the global economy under the title "The world today."<ref>{{cite web |title=Andrew Bailey: The world today |url=https://www.bis.org/review/r260210d.htm |publisher=Bank for International Settlements |date=2026-02-10 |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>
'''Andrew Bailey''' (born 1959) is a British central banker and economist who has served as the [[Governor of the Bank of England]] since March 2020. In this capacity, he oversees the United Kingdom's monetary policy, financial stability, and the regulation of banking institutions, making him one of the most influential economic policymakers in the world. Bailey's career in central banking spans several decades, with the majority spent at the Bank of England in various senior roles before his appointment as Governor. His tenure has been marked by significant economic challenges, including the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, a period of elevated inflation, and ongoing debates about the appropriate trajectory of interest rates. As of February 2026, Bailey continues to steer monetary policy discussions, with markets and commentators closely following his public statements for signals about the future direction of UK interest rates.<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-24 |title=Sterling lingers near one-month low ahead of BoE's Bailey |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/sterling-lingers-near-one-month-low-ahead-boes-bailey-2026-02-24/ |work=Reuters |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>
 
== Early Life ==
 
Andrew Bailey was born in 1959 in the United Kingdom. Details regarding his family background and upbringing are limited in publicly available sources. What is well documented is that Bailey pursued a career in public service and central banking from an early stage, ultimately spending the bulk of his professional life within the institutional framework of the Bank of England. His early formation placed him on a trajectory toward the upper echelons of British financial regulation, a path he would follow for more than four decades.


== Career ==
== Career ==


=== Bank of England (early career) ===
=== Early Career at the Bank of England ===
 
Andrew Bailey joined the Bank of England early in his career and rose through the institution over the course of more than thirty years. During his long tenure at the Bank, he held a succession of increasingly senior positions spanning monetary policy, financial stability, and banking supervision. His deep institutional knowledge of the Bank of England's operations and his experience navigating multiple financial crises made him one of the most prominent figures in British central banking well before his appointment as Governor.
 
Bailey's time at the Bank of England encompassed significant periods of economic change in the United Kingdom, including the aftermath of the 2008 global financial crisis. During the crisis and its aftermath, the Bank of England played a central role in stabilizing the UK financial system through emergency lending facilities, quantitative easing programs, and enhanced supervisory oversight of commercial banks. Bailey was involved in several of these efforts in senior capacities, gaining direct experience in crisis management that would later prove relevant during his governorship.
 
=== Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (2016–2020) ===
 
In 2016, Bailey left the Bank of England to become the Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK's primary financial services regulator responsible for conduct regulation of financial firms, consumer protection, and market integrity. His appointment to lead the FCA represented a shift from the macroprudential focus of the Bank of England to the more consumer-facing and market-conduct-oriented mandate of the FCA.
 
During his time at the FCA, Bailey oversaw the regulator's response to several high-profile issues in the UK financial sector. His tenure at the FCA attracted both praise and criticism from various stakeholders, including consumer advocacy groups and financial industry participants. Bailey served as FCA Chief Executive until his appointment as Governor of the Bank of England in early 2020.


=== Governor of the Bank of England (2020–present) ===
Andrew Bailey joined the Bank of England early in his career and rose through the institution over several decades, holding a variety of senior positions. His long tenure at the Bank gave him extensive experience in monetary policy, financial regulation, and banking supervision. Bailey developed a reputation as a technically proficient central banker with deep institutional knowledge.


Andrew Bailey assumed the role of Governor of the Bank of England in March 2020, succeeding Mark Carney. His appointment came at a moment of extraordinary economic uncertainty, as the COVID-19 pandemic was beginning to cause severe disruptions to the global economy. Within days of taking office, Bailey was confronted with the need to implement emergency monetary policy measures to support the UK economy through the pandemic-induced recession.
=== Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority ===


The Bank of England under Bailey's leadership cut interest rates to historic lows and expanded its quantitative easing program substantially in response to the pandemic. These measures were part of a coordinated global response by central banks to prevent a deeper economic contraction. As the pandemic receded, however, a new challenge emerged: a sharp and persistent rise in inflation, driven by supply chain disruptions, energy price increases linked in part to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and the lingering effects of pandemic-era fiscal and monetary stimulus.
Prior to becoming Governor, Bailey served as the Chief Executive of the [[Financial Conduct Authority]] (FCA), the United Kingdom's financial regulatory body responsible for the conduct regulation of financial services firms and financial markets. His time at the FCA placed him at the centre of regulatory oversight during a period of significant change in the UK financial landscape.


Bailey and the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee subsequently embarked on a cycle of interest rate increases aimed at bringing inflation back toward the Bank's 2% target. This tightening cycle, which began in late 2021, represented one of the most aggressive periods of rate increases in the Bank of England's modern history. The decisions proved controversial, with some commentators arguing that the Bank had been too slow to respond to rising inflation, while others expressed concern about the impact of higher interest rates on mortgage holders and economic growth.
=== Governor of the Bank of England ===


Throughout his governorship, Bailey has also been required to navigate the fallout from significant market events, including the September 2022 gilt market crisis triggered by the UK government's fiscal announcement under then-Prime Minister Liz Truss. The Bank of England intervened in the gilt market to restore stability, purchasing long-dated government bonds on an emergency basis to prevent a wider financial crisis centered on liability-driven investment (LDI) strategies used by UK pension funds.
Bailey was appointed Governor of the Bank of England in March 2020, succeeding [[Mark Carney]]. His appointment came at a moment of extraordinary global economic disruption, as the COVID-19 pandemic prompted governments and central banks around the world to implement emergency measures to support their economies.


==== International engagement ====
Throughout his governorship, Bailey has played a central role in shaping the Bank's response to shifting economic conditions. The Bank of England, under his leadership, engaged in a cycle of interest rate adjustments in response to inflationary pressures that emerged in the wake of the pandemic and were compounded by global supply chain disruptions and energy price shocks.


As Governor of the Bank of England, Bailey has maintained an active role in international economic forums and multilateral institutions. The Bank of England's Governor traditionally holds significant influence in global central banking circles, and Bailey has participated in discussions at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the G7, the G20, and other international bodies.
==== Interest Rate Policy ====


In February 2026, Bailey delivered a speech titled "The world today" at the AlUla Conference for Emerging Market Economies, hosted under the auspices of international central banking cooperation.<ref>{{cite web |title=Andrew Bailey: The world today |url=https://www.bis.org/review/r260210d.htm |publisher=Bank for International Settlements |date=2026-02-10 |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref> The speech addressed the current state of the global economy, reflecting Bailey's ongoing engagement with economic challenges facing both advanced and emerging market economies. The text of the speech was published by the BIS as part of its regular collection of central bank speeches, underscoring Bailey's continuing role as a prominent voice in international monetary policy discussions.
As of early 2026, Bailey's public statements continue to be closely scrutinised by financial markets, policymakers, and the media for indications of the Bank's future interest rate decisions. In February 2026, Bailey described the prospect of an interest rate cut the following month as a "genuinely open question," signalling that the Monetary Policy Committee had not yet reached a definitive position on the timing of the next adjustment.<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-24 |title=March interest rate cut is 'genuinely open question', says Andrew Bailey |url=https://www.stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/national/25883678.march-interest-rate-cut-genuinely-open-question-says-andrew-bailey/ |work=Stroud News and Journal |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref> This statement was made in the context of traders and analysts awaiting his testimony, with the pound sterling lingering near a one-month low in anticipation of his remarks.<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-24 |title=Sterling lingers near one-month low ahead of BoE's Bailey |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/sterling-lingers-near-one-month-low-ahead-boes-bailey-2026-02-24/ |work=Reuters |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>


== Disambiguation ==
Bailey's communication style as Governor has been characterised by measured language and a reluctance to commit to a predetermined policy path, preferring instead to emphasise the data-dependent nature of the Bank's decision-making. His characterisation of the March 2026 rate decision as "genuinely open" reflected this approach, allowing the Bank flexibility while acknowledging the competing economic signals facing policymakers.


The name Andrew Bailey is shared by several notable individuals across different fields. This article concerns Andrew Bailey the British central banker. Other notable individuals with the same name include:
==== Financial Stability and Unconventional Risks ====


* '''Andrew Bailey''' (born 1984), an American former professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Oakland Athletics and Boston Red Sox, and who has subsequently moved into coaching. As of early 2026, Bailey was serving in a coaching or advisory capacity with the Boston Red Sox organization.<ref>{{cite news |title=Andrew Bailey praises Red Sox for massive trade win with Nationals prospect |url=https://bosoxinjection.com/andrew-bailey-praises-red-sox-for-massive-trade-win-with-nationals-prospect |work=BoSox Injection |date=2026-02-19 |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>
Bailey's responsibilities as Governor extend beyond monetary policy to encompass financial stability. In January 2026, a former analyst at the Bank of England publicly urged Bailey to put contingency plans in place to prevent financial collapse in the event of an announcement regarding the discovery of alien life. While the scenario was speculative and unusual, the call highlighted the broader expectation placed on the Governor and the Bank to prepare for a wide range of potential systemic shocks, however unlikely.<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-01 |title=Bank of England must plan for financial crisis sparked by aliens |url=https://www.thetimes.com/uk/scotland/article/bank-of-england-must-prepare-for-ufo-announcement-f3mh8l9vh?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqc0IqZiOQ9Lp5gVtzfBFiQ27BBcrgEtOvyLkRiE9hHqErPXSGfO6Bmr&gaa_ts=699e2bcf&gaa_sig=oMUixjgLITHfPz2szPS9raLL52f83hXF2m-HSu2srffVa-85FjcyWDE9S-8KUM65r-b-uqPd6xQ9Ig4Aja7dfw%3D%3D |work=The Times |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref> The episode underscored the unique position of the Bank of England Governor as a figure expected to maintain public confidence in the financial system under any circumstances.


* '''Andrew Bailey''' (born c. 1990s), a former Missouri Attorney General who served from November 2022 until his resignation in August 2025. Bailey resigned the attorney general position to accept a federal appointment in the Trump administration.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=2025-08-18 |title=Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey Announces Resignation In Order To Accept Federal Position |url=https://ago.mo.gov/missouri-attorney-general-andrew-bailey-announces-resignation-in-order-to-accept-federal-position/ |work=Missouri Attorney General |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Andrew Bailey stepping down as Missouri attorney general for job in Trump administration |url=https://missouriindependent.com/2025/08/18/andrew-bailey-stepping-down-as-missouri-attorney-general-for-job-in-trump-administration/ |work=Missouri Independent |date=2025-08-18 |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref> He subsequently became Co-Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), a role in which he delivered public remarks at a press conference announcing public corruption arrests in Oxford, Mississippi, in October 2025.<ref>{{cite web |title=Co-Deputy Director Andrew Bailey's Remarks at Press Conference Announcing Public Corruption Arrests |url=https://www.fbi.gov/news/speeches-and-testimony/co-deputy-director-andrew-baileys-remarks-at-press-conference-announcing-public-corruption-arrests-in-mississippi |publisher=Federal Bureau of Investigation |date=2025-10-30 |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref> In February 2026, Bailey led an FBI raid at the election headquarters of Fulton County, Georgia, an action that drew significant public attention and scrutiny.<ref>{{cite news |title=Andrew Bailey led the Georgia election raid. His Missouri record should be a warning |url=https://missouriindependent.com/2026/02/16/andrew-bailey-led-the-georgia-election-raid-his-missouri-record-should-be-a-warning/ |work=Missouri Independent |date=2026-02-16 |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref> His career trajectory, particularly his record of targeting Democratic officials during his time as Missouri Attorney General, was the subject of investigative reporting by ProPublica, which noted that his actions had been described as legally questionable by legal experts but had helped advance his career.<ref>{{cite news |title=Trump's Pick to Help Run the FBI Has a History of Prosecuting Influential Democrats |url=https://www.propublica.org/article/missouri-ag-andrew-bailey-trump-fbi-sam-page |work=ProPublica |date=2025-08-27 |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>
== Other Notable People Named Andrew Bailey ==


* '''Andrew Bailey''' (born 1947), a British performance artist and comedian.
The name Andrew Bailey is shared by several other notable individuals, and care should be taken not to conflate them.


This article focuses on Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England.
=== Andrew Bailey (Missouri Attorney General) ===


== Recognition ==
'''Andrew Bailey''' is an American politician and attorney who served as the [[Attorney General of Missouri]] beginning in November 2022. In August 2025, Bailey announced his resignation from the position in order to accept a federal position.<ref>{{cite web |title=Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey Announces Resignation In Order To Accept Federal Position |url=https://ago.mo.gov/missouri-attorney-general-andrew-bailey-announces-resignation-in-order-to-accept-federal-position/ |publisher=Missouri Attorney General |date=2025-08-18 |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>


As Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey holds one of the most prominent positions in global central banking. The role carries significant institutional prestige and places its holder at the center of UK economic policymaking. Bailey's speeches and public statements are closely followed by financial markets, governments, and international institutions. His addresses at major international conferences, such as his February 2026 speech at the AlUla Conference for Emerging Market Economies, reflect his standing as a leading figure in central bank communication and policy dialogue.<ref>{{cite web |title=Andrew Bailey: The world today |url=https://www.bis.org/review/r260210d.htm |publisher=Bank for International Settlements |date=2026-02-10 |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>
Bailey's tenure as Missouri Attorney General attracted national attention. In February 2026, the ''Missouri Independent'' reported that Bailey had led an FBI raid at the election headquarters of [[Fulton County, Georgia]]. The report characterised the raid as controversial and stated that Bailey's record in Missouri "should be a warning," suggesting that his approach to law enforcement and political matters had drawn significant scrutiny.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=2026-02-16 |title=Andrew Bailey led the Georgia election raid. His Missouri record should be a warning |url=https://missouriindependent.com/2026/02/16/andrew-bailey-led-the-georgia-election-raid-his-missouri-record-should-be-a-warning/ |work=Missouri Independent |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>


The Governor of the Bank of England sits on the boards of several international financial institutions and participates in key multilateral forums that shape global monetary and financial policy. Bailey's role places him alongside the heads of other major central banks, including the U.S. Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and the Bank of Japan, in coordinating responses to shared economic challenges.
=== Andrew Bailey (Baseball) ===


== Legacy ==
'''Andrew Bailey''' (born 1984) is an American baseball pitcher and coach. He played in [[Major League Baseball]] and later transitioned into a coaching career.


Andrew Bailey's legacy as Governor of the Bank of England continues to take shape as of early 2026. His tenure has been defined by a series of overlapping crises — the COVID-19 pandemic, a global inflation surge, energy market disruptions, and episodes of acute financial market stress — that have tested the Bank of England's institutional capacity and policy frameworks.
=== Andrew Bailey (Performance Artist) ===


The decisions made during Bailey's governorship regarding the pace and scale of interest rate changes, the management of quantitative easing and its unwinding, and the emergency intervention in the gilt market in September 2022 are likely to be studied and debated by economists, policymakers, and financial historians for years to come. The period has raised broader questions about the role of central banks in managing inflation expectations, the appropriate balance between price stability and economic growth, and the institutional independence of central banks in an era of heightened political scrutiny.
'''Andrew Bailey''' (born 1947) is a British performance artist and comedian.
 
Bailey's continued engagement with international economic issues, as demonstrated by his 2026 speech on the global economy, suggests that he remains focused on both the domestic and international dimensions of the Bank of England's mandate as his tenure progresses.


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Andrew Bailey
BornTemplate:Birth year and age
NationalityBritish
OccupationCentral banker, economist
TitleGovernor of the Bank of England
Known forGovernor of the Bank of England

Andrew Bailey (born 1959) is a British central banker and economist who has served as the Governor of the Bank of England since March 2020. In this capacity, he oversees the United Kingdom's monetary policy, financial stability, and the regulation of banking institutions, making him one of the most influential economic policymakers in the world. Bailey's career in central banking spans several decades, with the majority spent at the Bank of England in various senior roles before his appointment as Governor. His tenure has been marked by significant economic challenges, including the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, a period of elevated inflation, and ongoing debates about the appropriate trajectory of interest rates. As of February 2026, Bailey continues to steer monetary policy discussions, with markets and commentators closely following his public statements for signals about the future direction of UK interest rates.[1]

Career

Early Career at the Bank of England

Andrew Bailey joined the Bank of England early in his career and rose through the institution over several decades, holding a variety of senior positions. His long tenure at the Bank gave him extensive experience in monetary policy, financial regulation, and banking supervision. Bailey developed a reputation as a technically proficient central banker with deep institutional knowledge.

Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority

Prior to becoming Governor, Bailey served as the Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the United Kingdom's financial regulatory body responsible for the conduct regulation of financial services firms and financial markets. His time at the FCA placed him at the centre of regulatory oversight during a period of significant change in the UK financial landscape.

Governor of the Bank of England

Bailey was appointed Governor of the Bank of England in March 2020, succeeding Mark Carney. His appointment came at a moment of extraordinary global economic disruption, as the COVID-19 pandemic prompted governments and central banks around the world to implement emergency measures to support their economies.

Throughout his governorship, Bailey has played a central role in shaping the Bank's response to shifting economic conditions. The Bank of England, under his leadership, engaged in a cycle of interest rate adjustments in response to inflationary pressures that emerged in the wake of the pandemic and were compounded by global supply chain disruptions and energy price shocks.

Interest Rate Policy

As of early 2026, Bailey's public statements continue to be closely scrutinised by financial markets, policymakers, and the media for indications of the Bank's future interest rate decisions. In February 2026, Bailey described the prospect of an interest rate cut the following month as a "genuinely open question," signalling that the Monetary Policy Committee had not yet reached a definitive position on the timing of the next adjustment.[2] This statement was made in the context of traders and analysts awaiting his testimony, with the pound sterling lingering near a one-month low in anticipation of his remarks.[3]

Bailey's communication style as Governor has been characterised by measured language and a reluctance to commit to a predetermined policy path, preferring instead to emphasise the data-dependent nature of the Bank's decision-making. His characterisation of the March 2026 rate decision as "genuinely open" reflected this approach, allowing the Bank flexibility while acknowledging the competing economic signals facing policymakers.

Financial Stability and Unconventional Risks

Bailey's responsibilities as Governor extend beyond monetary policy to encompass financial stability. In January 2026, a former analyst at the Bank of England publicly urged Bailey to put contingency plans in place to prevent financial collapse in the event of an announcement regarding the discovery of alien life. While the scenario was speculative and unusual, the call highlighted the broader expectation placed on the Governor and the Bank to prepare for a wide range of potential systemic shocks, however unlikely.[4] The episode underscored the unique position of the Bank of England Governor as a figure expected to maintain public confidence in the financial system under any circumstances.

Other Notable People Named Andrew Bailey

The name Andrew Bailey is shared by several other notable individuals, and care should be taken not to conflate them.

Andrew Bailey (Missouri Attorney General)

Andrew Bailey is an American politician and attorney who served as the Attorney General of Missouri beginning in November 2022. In August 2025, Bailey announced his resignation from the position in order to accept a federal position.[5]

Bailey's tenure as Missouri Attorney General attracted national attention. In February 2026, the Missouri Independent reported that Bailey had led an FBI raid at the election headquarters of Fulton County, Georgia. The report characterised the raid as controversial and stated that Bailey's record in Missouri "should be a warning," suggesting that his approach to law enforcement and political matters had drawn significant scrutiny.[6]

Andrew Bailey (Baseball)

Andrew Bailey (born 1984) is an American baseball pitcher and coach. He played in Major League Baseball and later transitioned into a coaching career.

Andrew Bailey (Performance Artist)

Andrew Bailey (born 1947) is a British performance artist and comedian.

References

  1. "Sterling lingers near one-month low ahead of BoE's Bailey".Reuters.2026-02-24.https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/sterling-lingers-near-one-month-low-ahead-boes-bailey-2026-02-24/.Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  2. "March interest rate cut is 'genuinely open question', says Andrew Bailey".Stroud News and Journal.2026-02-24.https://www.stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/national/25883678.march-interest-rate-cut-genuinely-open-question-says-andrew-bailey/.Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  3. "Sterling lingers near one-month low ahead of BoE's Bailey".Reuters.2026-02-24.https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/sterling-lingers-near-one-month-low-ahead-boes-bailey-2026-02-24/.Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  4. "Bank of England must plan for financial crisis sparked by aliens".The Times.2026-01.https://www.thetimes.com/uk/scotland/article/bank-of-england-must-prepare-for-ufo-announcement-f3mh8l9vh?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqc0IqZiOQ9Lp5gVtzfBFiQ27BBcrgEtOvyLkRiE9hHqErPXSGfO6Bmr&gaa_ts=699e2bcf&gaa_sig=oMUixjgLITHfPz2szPS9raLL52f83hXF2m-HSu2srffVa-85FjcyWDE9S-8KUM65r-b-uqPd6xQ9Ig4Aja7dfw%3D%3D.Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  5. "Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey Announces Resignation In Order To Accept Federal Position".Missouri Attorney General.2025-08-18.https://ago.mo.gov/missouri-attorney-general-andrew-bailey-announces-resignation-in-order-to-accept-federal-position/.Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  6. "Andrew Bailey led the Georgia election raid. His Missouri record should be a warning".Missouri Independent.2026-02-16.https://missouriindependent.com/2026/02/16/andrew-bailey-led-the-georgia-election-raid-his-missouri-record-should-be-a-warning/.Retrieved 2026-02-24.