LONDON—The Bank of England announced another dose of bond purchases, becoming the first major central bank in Europe to boost stimulus measures in response to a second wave of coronavirus infections.

The European Central Bank has signaled that it is also readying more stimulus for as soon as next month, as countries including France and Germany close parts of their economies to halt the rise in infections.

But…

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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