Paul Fisher (economist)
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Paul Fisher is a British
economist
, and is Executive Director of the Bank of England's Market's division. Previously head of the Bank of England's Foreign Exchange
Division, he was appointed to the Bank of England
's interest rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee
(MPC) from March 2009 to June 2012.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
economist
Economist
An economist is a professional in the social science discipline of economics. The individual may also study, develop, and apply theories and concepts from economics and write about economic policy...
, and is Executive Director of the Bank of England's Market's division. Previously head of the Bank of England's Foreign Exchange
Foreign exchange market
The foreign exchange market is a global, worldwide decentralized financial market for trading currencies. Financial centers around the world function as anchors of trading between a wide range of different types of buyers and sellers around the clock, with the exception of weekends...
Division, he was appointed to the Bank of England
Bank of England
The Bank of England is the central bank of the United Kingdom and the model on which most modern central banks have been based. Established in 1694, it is the second oldest central bank in the world...
's interest rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee
Monetary Policy Committee
The Monetary Policy Committee is a committee of the Bank of England, which meets for two and a half days every month to decide the official interest rate in the United Kingdom . It is also responsible for directing other aspects of the government's monetary policy framework, such as quantitative...
(MPC) from March 2009 to June 2012.