The Chancellor has made two new appointments to the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC).
Tim Besley, professor of economics and political science at the London School of Economics (LSE) will join the MPC in September while Andrew Sentance chief economist and head of environmental affairs at British Airways will join the committee in October. As well as being professor of economics and political science at the LSE, Beasley is also director of the Suntory Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD). He is a research fellow at the Institute for Fiscal Studies, and a member of the Institutions, Organizations and Growth program of the Canadian In...
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