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Chancellor’s response to the Monetary Policy Committee’s assessment ‘Monetary policy trade-offs and forward guidance�

This letter contains the Chancellor's response to the Monetary Policy Committee’s assessment ‘Monetary policy trade-offs and forward guidance�.

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In the remit for the Monetary Policy Committee set at Budget 2013, the Chancellor requested that the MPC provide in its August 2013 Inflation Report an assessment of the merits of intermediate thresholds - policy commitments conditional on future economic conditions. The Chancellor stated that he would respond to the general approach, confirming whether it is consistent with the remit.

Governor’s letter:

MPC’s assessment:

August Inflation Report:

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Published 7 August 2013

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