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Bank of England forecasts undermined by out-of-date methods, report finds



Former US Fed boss Ben Bernanke criticises failure to admit mistakes and change courseDo better: Bernanke gets strict with Bank of EnglandThe Bank of England’s recent record of forecasting inflation and the path of interest rates was undermined by out-of-date methods and a failure to communicate clearly with the public, according to a bruising independent assessment.The report by the former US Federal Reserve boss Ben Bernanke said the Bank spent much of its time attempting to justify its poor judgment rather than admit its failures and change course. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/12/bank-of-england-forecasts-undermined-by-out-of-date-methods-report-finds

Author : Phillip Inman

Publish date : 2024-04-12 15:45:18

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