Monetary Policy Committee announcement dates for 2017 and 2018

Dates for Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announcements on Bank Rate and publication of MPC meeting minutes and the quarterly Inflation Report.

Published on 15 September 2016

Following changes announced in the Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016, MPC meetings will now take place eight times a year instead of once a month.

The dates for 2018 are currently provisional.

2017 MPC dates

Month	MPC announcement and meeting minutes publication	Inflation Report publication
January 2017	No meeting
February 2017	Thursday 2	Thursday 2
March 2017	Thursday 16
April 2017	No meeting
May 2017	Thursday 11	Thursday 11
June 2017	Thursday 15
July 2017	No meeting
August 2017	Thursday 3	Thursday 3
September 2017	Thursday 14
October 2017	No meeting
November 2017	Thursday 2	Thursday 2
December 2017	Thursday 14

2018 MPC dates

Month	MPC announcement and meeting minutes publication	Inflation Report publication
January 2018	No meeting
February 2018	Thursday 8	Thursday 8
March 2018	Thursday 22
April 2018	No meeting
May 2018	Thursday 10	Thursday 10
June 2018	Thursday 21
July 2018	No meeting
August 2018	Thursday 2	Thursday 2
September 2018	Thursday 13
October 2018	No meeting
November 2018	Thursday 8	Thursday 8
December 2018	Thursday 20