21 Feb 2017
BOE’s Carney: Some MPC members thought equilibrium jobless rate f’cast was too high
The BOE Governor Mark Carney is up on the rostrum now, via Reuters, making comments on the Feb inflation report during his testimony before the Treasury Select Committee (TSC).
Key Points:
For the last few years, some MPC members thought equilibrium jobless rate f’cast was too high
Households tend to look through economic uncertainty unless it leads to tighter financial conditions