Sunday, November 30, 2008

Monetary Policy Committee and Recession

Until 1997, Monetary policy was controlled by the Government. However, this was blamed for many boom and busts, e.g. Lawson boom - when government allowed economy to grow too quick causing inflation. Therefore, the government made the MPC independent to set interest rates. The government gave the MPC an objective of:

1. Low inflation of CPI [...]

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[Source: Finance Blog]

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