Monetary Policy Committee Reappointment

As provided for by the Bank of England Act 1998, Mr Tucker has been reappointed to the MPC by Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England, after consultation with the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr Tucker's current three-year term on the MPC expires on 31 May 2008. The Court of the Bank of England was informed today of Mr Tucker's reappointment.

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