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Webinar – Bank of England update from the Deputy Agent for Scotland

Date: Tuesday 4 March 2025

Time: 10:30am – 11:30am

Location: Microsoft Teams Meeting [register below]

We are delighted to once again welcome Iain Duff, the Bank of England’s Deputy Agent for Scotland, who will provide the latest insights on the performance of the UK and global economy. We’re sure everyone can appreciate how busy the Bank of England team is with all that is going on with the economy right now.
We therefore hope you can take advantage of the chance to hear from Iain and take the opportunity to ask any questions you may have. Iain will discuss recent economic and financial developments and the Bank of England’s outlook in relation to future growth. 

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We hope that you will be able to join us!

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