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 key change in my decision is the collapse of the U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding,” said Catherine L. Mann, having joined the two MPC members who voted for a rate rise in June.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The MPC met just before the US-Iran peace deal was signed and will meet again at the end of July, when its success and longevity should be clearer.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Taylor has tended to favor a lower key interest rate than his colleagues on the MPC.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 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
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
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