MPC
Britishabbreviation
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Medical Practices Committee
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Monetary Policy Committee (of the Bank of England)
Example Sentences
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The BOE left its key interest rate unchanged in April, and investors expect another decision to hold when the MPC next meets on June 18.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
After the decision is announced at 12:00 BST, the MPC will also publish its first full monetary policy report and set of economic forecasts since the US-Israeli strikes on Iran began in late February.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
A message of a different sort would be delivered if the MPC removed a phrase that has appeared in recent policy statements to the effect that the key rate is likely to be lowered further.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
The other eight members of the MPC have split into two equally sized camps consistently favoring either lower or steady borrowing costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
The MPC has eight meetings a year and, after the latest meeting, it will also publish its quarterly Monetary Policy Report, which sets out its economic analysis and projections on which it bases its decision.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
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