Bank of England Inflation Report - August 2001
Inflation Report Press Conference
8 August 2001
Opening Remarks by Mervyn King
Good morning everyone.
Since the May Inflation Report, the tale of two economies has intensified. Manufacturing is in recession; consumer spending is buoyant. The gap between the growth of services and manufacturing output in the second
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