boe speech, 2006-12-21
When the movement of people in Manchuria from subsistence rural agriculture to industrial employment influences which industries flourish in Manchester and Melbourne, and when changes in attitudes to asset management in Beijing affect currency values and hence living standards from Birmingham to Brisbane, it is in the interest of all nation states, recognising their growing interdependence, to make commitments to each other about what they will and won't do.
Sentiment: neutral
Topic: mp_economic_activity