Minutes of the MPC Meeting held on 5 and 6 September 2001 | Bank of England
Central bank: boe | Type: decision | Date: 2001-09-01

Minutes of the MPC Meeting held on 5 and 6 September 2001
Minutes of the MPC Meeting held on 5 and 6 September 2001
The MPC voted 8 - 1 to maintain Bank Rate at 5.0%.
Published on
19 September 2001
The Governor invited members to vote on the proposition that the Bank’s repo rate should be maintained at 5.0%. Eight members of the Committee (the Governor, Mervyn King, David Clementi, Christopher Allsopp, Kate Barker, Charles Bean, Stephen Nickell and Ian Plenderleith) voted in favour. Sushil Wadhwani voted against, preferring a reduction in the repo rate of 25 basis points.
Minutes of the meeting