The Monetary Policy Committee is a key component of the Bank of England, responsible for setting the UK's monetary policy. Its primary goal is to achieve price stability, while also supporting the government's economic policies – including those for growth and employment.
What does this mean for companies across the UK? Understanding the Monetary Policy Committee's forecasts helps businesses make informed decisions about interest rates, inflation, economic growth, and risk management.
Join Reed and Andrew Holder, Agent - Central Southern England at the Bank of England, for an in-depth analysis and review of the latest financial developments in the UK economy.
This event, taking place at the Novotel Reading Centre, will see Andrew share the Monetary Policy Committee’s forecasts for economic growth and inflation, while also explaining the anticipated implications for interest rates moving forward.
Why attend?
Gain a comprehensive understanding of recent changes in the UK economy.
Learn about the expected trends in economic growth and inflation over the coming years.
Hear firsthand how the Monetary Policy Committee's views might influence future interest rates.
Engage in a Q&A session to get your pressing economic questions answered.
Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed about the economic outlook and prepare for the future. Secure your spot today!
Our speaker
Andrew Holder, Agent - Central Southern England, Bank of England
Andrew has been Agent for Central Southern England since December 2015, having joined the Agency as Deputy Agent in August 2008. He joined the Bank in 2001, working in Head Office roles that included writing parts of the Bank's quarterly Inflation Report, working with Chris Allsopp on his review of statistics for economic policymaking, and finally as Research Adviser to Andrew Sentance on the Monetary Policy Committee.
Andrew studied Economics at King's College, Cambridge and the London School of Economics. He started his career as an economist working in HM Treasury, where at various times he worked on monetary, fiscal, and environmental policies.
