Quarterly Bulletin 2008 Q2 Contents
Each article is available as a separate pdf file; click on the appropriate title to access the relevant file. Alternatively you may download the complete issue  (8.8mb). |
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| Recent economic and financial developments | |
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Markets and operations (1.7mb) |
| Research and analysis | |
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Public attitudes to inflation and interest rates (768k) Box - Additional questions in the February 2008 Bank/GfK NOP survey |
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Recent advances in extracting policy-relevant information from market interest rates (3.6mb) Box - Interest rate concepts and measurement |
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How do mark-ups vary with demand? (399k) |
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On the sources of macroeconomic stability (577k) Box - Volatility of expenditure components, employment and productivity Box - Econometric studies of the causes of the Great Moderation |
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Summaries of recent Bank of England working papers (232k) Non-linear adjustment of import prices in the European Union The elasticity of substitution: evidence from a UK firm-level data set Dealing with country diversity: challenges for the IMF credit union model Investigating the structural stability of the Phillips curve relationship |
| Report | |
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A review of the work of the London Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee in 2007 (327k) |
| Speeches | |
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Sovereign wealth funds and global imbalance (679k) |
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Monetary policy and the financial system (242k) Speech by Paul Tucker, Executive Director for Markets and member of the Monetary Policy Committee, given at the Institutional Money Market Funds Association Annual Dinner on 2 April 2008 |
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Inflation and the global economy (534k) Speech by Professor Tim Besley, member of the Monetary Policy Committee, delivered at the Canada-UK Chamber of Commerce, London on 22 April 2008 |
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Does sterling still matter for monetary policy? (515k) Speech by Andrew Sentance, member of the Monetary Policy Committee, delivered to the Confederation of British Industry, Centre Point, London on 23 April 2008 |
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Strengthening regimes for controlling liquidity risk: some lessons from the recent
turmoil
(433k) Speech by Nigel Jenkinson, Executive Director for financial stability, given at the Euromoney Conference on Liquidity and Funding Risk Management on 24 April 2008 |
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Inflation, expectations and monetary policy (575k) Speech by Professor David Blanchflower, member of the Monetary Policy Committee, delivered at the Royal Society, George Street , Edinburgh on 29 April 2008 |
Related Links
- Inflation Report
Sets out the detailed economic analysis and inflation projections on which the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee bases its interest rate decisions, and presents an assessment of the prospects for UK inflation over the following two years.