About the event

We are delighted to extend an invitation to C2S members and guests on behalf of the Bank of England Southwest Team to join them for the quarterly briefing event.  We will be joined by Megan Greene, Member of the Bank’s Monetary Policy Group, who will be visiting the South West.

The events are off the record and follow publication of the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committees decisions published on the 11th May and takes a comprehensive and forward looking view of the economy.

Always an insightful and thought provoking session. Malindi will be presenting highlights from the report and answering any questions. This is an excellent opportunity to hear first hand what the next few months might look like and raise any issues and share comments.

The South West Agency covers Gloucestershire, parts of Wiltshire, Bath & North East Somerset, South Gloucestershire, North Somerset, Bristol, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall.

The team visit a wide range of contacts across the region to gather information and perceptions about business, financial and economic conditions. They hold quarterly Monetary Policy Report briefings in Cheltenham, Swindon, Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth and in Cornwall, as well as Financial Stability Report presentations twice a year. They also hold regular business panel discussions throughout the South West.

Agenda:

• 8am – arrival, tea and coffee and pastries
• 8.30am-9.30am – Briefing from the Bank of England Agent for the Southwest Malindi Myers
• 9.30am Event closes

No press are permitted at these events.