| Description | Winter 2007. Vol 47 No. 4. Articles and speeches: 'Markets and operations' p490; 'Household debt and spending: results from 2007 NMG Research Survey' p512; 'The macroeconomic impact of higher energy prices on the UK economy' p522; 'Decomposing corporate bond spreads' p533; Summaries of recent Bank of England working papers: 'Investment adjustment costs: evidence from UK and US industries' p542; 'Labour market institutions and aggregate fluctuations in a search and matching model' p543; 'Using copulas to construct bivariate foreign exchange distributions with an application to the sterling exchange rate index' p544; 'Business cycle fluctuations and excess sensitivity of private consumption' p545; 'A state space approach to extraction the signal from uncertain data' p546. Report: 'The foreign exchange and over-the-counter derivatives market in the United Kingdom (UK)' p548. Speeches: Governor's speech in Northern Ireland, at the Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Belfast, 9 Oct 2007, p566; speech by Deputy Governor Rachel Lomax for monetary policy, delivered to the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce at the KC Football Stadium, Hull, 22 Nov 2007 p570; 'The global economy and UK inflation', a speech by Andrew Sentance, member of the MPC, given at the Leeds office of R S M Bentley Jennison, in association with the Leeds financial Services initiative on 24 Sep 2007, p574; 'Trends in European labour markets and preferences over unemployment and inflation' speech by Professor David Blanchflower (MPC), given at the Dresdner Kleinwort Seminar on European Labour Markets and Implications for inflation and policy, on 27 Sep 2007, p582; 'Fear, unemployment and migration' Esmee Fairbairn Memorial Lecture delivered by Professor David Blanchflower (MPC) at Lancaster University 30 October 2007, p592; 'Risk, uncertainty and Monetary policy', speech by Charlie Bean, Executive Director, Chief Economist (MPC), at an event hosted by Dow Jones at the City Club, London on 31 Oct 2007, p600; 'New markets and new demands: challenges for central banks in the wholesale market infrastructure', speech by Nigel Jenkinson, Executive Director for financial stability, delivered at the Bank of England/European Central Bank Conference on Payments and Monetary Financial Stability on 12 November 2007, p607; 'A tale of two stocks: global challenges for the UK monetary policy', Speech by Andrew Sentance (MPC) at the University of Warwick City Alumni Group, London on 27 November 2007, p613. |