(ALL) - Bank of England - Outlook for the UK Economy

When

15th February 2023 12-13.30PM

Where

Marriott Hotel Grove Park, Smith Way, Leicester LE19 1SW

Timetable

12pm lunch and registration

12.45pm Presentation from Rosie Smith

1.15pm Questions

Learning Objectives are to understand:

• The effects of the pandemic and the war in Ukraine on inflation, employment and economic growth in the UK

• The Monetary Policy Committee’s view of the outlook for the economy in the next few years and what that means for interest rates

• How all this is affecting companies and organisations based in the East Midlands

Speaker: Rosie Smith

Rosie Smith has worked as an agent and deputy agent in the East Midlands and the North East. She joined the Bank of England in 1986 and has also worked in their banking supervision, financial stability, statistics and economics areas.

She joined the BofE straight from school and studied part-time for a BSc in Financial Economics from Birkbeck and an MBA from the University of Nottingham and she lives in Leicestershire.