Speeches - By Date

Here are the details of speeches made by Bank personnel which have been made available to the public in 2004.

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2004

01.12.04 What Fates Impose: Facing up to Uncertainty
(398k)
Speech by the Governor at the Eighth British Academy Annual Lecture, 2004 in London

25.11.04 Speech by Charles Bean, Executive Director and
Chief Economist
At the Colchester Town Partnership Annual Dinner
in Colchester (81k)

23.11.04 Stability and Statistics (130k)
Speech by Rachel Lomax, Deputy Governor, to the North Wales Business Club Dinner in Llandudno, Wales

22.11.04 "Financial Instrument Accounting" (118k)
Speech by Sir Andrew Large, Deputy Governor, to the 13th Central Banking Conference at Painter's Hall in London

25.10.04 Why Is Inflation So Low? (139k)
Speech by Richard Lambert, Member of the Monetary Policy Committee, to The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland in Glasgow

12.10.04 Speech by Mervyn King, Governor
At the Bank of England's Court Dinner at the Eden Project, Cornwall (101k)

15.09.04 Monetary Policy, Data Uncertainty and the Supply-Side: Living With the Statistical Fog (185k)
Speech by Marian Bell, Member of the Monetary Policy Committee, to the Society of Business Economists at the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy in London

14.09.04 Household Debt, House Prices and Consumption Growth (161k)
Speech by Stephen Nickell, Member of the Monetary Policy Committee and Professor at the London School of Economics, at Bloomberg in London

28.08.04 Global Demographic Change: Some Implications for Central Banks (103k)
Speech by Charles Bean, Chief Economist at the Overview Panel, FRB Kansas City Annual Symposium, Jackson Hole, Wyoming

28.07.04 Managing The Central Bank's Balance Sheet: Where Monetary Policy Meets Financial Stability (395k)
Lecture by Paul Tucker, Executive Director and Member of the Monetary Policy Committee, to mark the fifteenth anniversary of Lombard Street Research held in London

28.07.04 Some Current Issues in UK Monetary Policy
(114k)
Speech by Charles Bean, Chief Economist, to the Institute of Economic Affairs in London

01.07.04 Keeping the Party under Control -
Anniversary Comments on Monetary Policy
(73k)
Speech by Rachel Lomax, Deputy Governor at the British Hospitality Association Annual Luncheon, in London

16.06.04 Mansion House Dinner (88k)
Speech by Mervyn King, Governor, at the Lord Mayor's Banquet for Bankers and Merchants of the City of London at the Mansion House

14.06.04 CBI Scotland Dinner (89k)
Speech by Mervyn King, Governor at the Glasgow Hilton Hotel

28.04.04 CBI Yorkshire and Humber Annual Dinner (88k)
Speech by Kate Barker, Member of the Monetary Policy Committee at Bradford City Football Club

22.04.04 Boring Bankers - Should We Listen? (130k)
Speech by Richard Lambert, Member of the Monetary Policy Committee at the Institute for Public Policy Research, London

26.03.04 A Picture of European Unemployment: Success and Failure (283k)
Speech by Stephen Nickell, Member of the Monetary Policy Committee and Professor at the London School of Economics, at the OECD, Paris
(Speech is an updated version of that previously given in Munich in December 2002)

23.03.04 Association of Corporate Treasurers' Annual Conference (119k)
Speech by Sir Andrew Large, Deputy Governor and Member of the Monetary Policy Committee, in Newport, Gwent

19.03.04 National Association of Pension Funds Annual Investment Conference (156k)
Speech by Paul Tucker, Executive Director and Member of the Monetary Policy Committee, at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre in Scotland

18.02.04 Inflation Targeting - Achievement and Challenges
(123k)
Speech by Rachel Lomax to the Bristol Society at the University of West England, Bristol

29.01.04 "Risk Uncertainty And Monetary Policy Regimes"
(224k)
Speech by Paul Tucker, Executive Director and Member of the Monetary Policy Committee, at the UK Asset and Liability Management Association in Egham, Surrey

26.01.04 Panel on EU/US Cooperation (76k)
Opening Remarks by Mervyn King, Governor, at the Advancing Enterprise Conference, Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London

22.01.04 "Financial Stability Oversight, Past & Present"
(116k)
Speech by Sir Andrew Large, Deputy Governor, at the London School of Economics

20.01.04 Annual Birmingham Forward/CBI Business Luncheon
(108k)
Speech by Mervyn King, Governor, at Aston Villa Football Club in Birmingham
The New Inflation Target
Highlights of the Speech

19.01.04 "E-Commerce and the FX Market - have the promises been met?" (121k)
Speech by Paul Fisher, Head of Foreign Exchange Division, and Chair, Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee, at the 4th Annual Foreign Exchange Markets Summit

12.01.04 The Institutions of Monetary Policy - The Ely Lecture 2004 (278k)
Lecture by Mervyn King, Governor at the American Economic Association Annual Meeting, San Diego
(Final revised version updated 12 January 2004)

04.01.04 Comments made on 3 January 2004 by Mervyn King, Governor (126k)
Remarks made in a panel discussion on Alan Greenspan's speech on Risk and Uncertainty in Monetary Policy, given at the American Economic Association Annual Meeting in San Diego

03.01.04 Asset Prices, Monetary Policy and Financial Stability: A Central Banker's View (145k)
Speech by Charles Bean, Chief Economist and Member of the Monetary Policy Committee at the American Economic Association Annual Meeting, San Diego
(Paper is a shortened version of that previously given in Basel, Switzerland on 29 March 2003 and New South Wales, Australia on 19 August 2003)