Track UK MPC Asset Purchase Facility Votes to gauge shifts in economic policy and market impacts.
The minutes from the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting detail the asset purchase votes of each committee member during their latest session. This voting breakdown offers insights into which members may be shifting their views on asset purchases and indicates how close the committee is to making changes to their future purchasing strategy. Note that this program was discontinued in February 2022.
What it Measures
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Usual Effect
A more hawkish stance than anticipated tends to favor the currency.
Source & Frequency
Bank of England (latest release) - https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/ • Published monthly.
How Data is Derived
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Also Known As
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Acronym
Asset Purchase Facility (APF), Bank of England (BOE), Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)