Forward guidance

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1.

Statements issued by the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) designed to:

  • Help people to "understand how the MPC sets interest rates"
  • Thereby help households and businesses to "plan their spending and investment with more confidence".


Forward guidance was first used in 2013.


2.

Similar statements by other central banks.


See also