FPC remit and recommendations for 2026/27

FPC remit and recommendations for 2026/27

On 28 October 2026, HM Treasury published a letter from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, John Healey MP to the Bank of England Governor, Andrew Bailey. The letter sets out the remit, recommendations and priorities for the Financial Policy Committee (FPC) for...
France On Fire and We Ought to Care

France On Fire and We Ought to Care

My family and I are visiting Paris after Christmas.  As I write this, the “unrest” (what a delightfully value-free sounding word) continues.  The French do the Street better than everyone else, and they’ve been doing it at a very...