Open Letters

If inflation moves away from the target by more than 1 percentage point in either direction, the Governor is required to send an open letter to the Chancellor.

Letter from the Governor to the Chancellor

Reply from the Chancellor to the Governor
pdf icon 16 February 2010
(123k)
pdf icon 16 February 2010
(823k)
24 March 2009
(885k)
pdf icon 24 March 2009
(537k)
15 December 2008
(1.4mb)
pdf icon 16 December 2008
(996k)
15 September 2008
(274k)
15 September 2008
(682k)
16 June 2008 (232k) 17 June 2008 (649k)
16 April 2007 (150k) 17 April 2007 (183k)

Key Resources

Highlights of The New Inflation Target
speech by the Governor in January 2004
Download PDF (108k)

Speech by the Governor in January 2004
View Webcast

The New Monetary Policy Framework
Letter from the Chancellor to the Governor dated 6 May 1997
Download PDF (197k)

Back to People