That is an important point. I think that it was Charles Goodhart who raised the question of indicators. They are certainly interesting, but on a wider scale, I think it more important to establish that, given that the Monetary Policy Committee is linked to a target of 2% inflation, the Financial Policy Committee should be linked to growth employment measures that ensure that there is no ““safety low level”” of stability, and be forced to have a look at the problems of the real world out there.
Financial Services Bill
Proceeding contribution from
George Mudie
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 6 February 2012.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Financial Services Bill.
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