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STATEMENT BOXES - 1997

A number of boxes on topics of special interest are published in the Statement on Monetary Policy and its forerunners, the Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy and the quarterly reports on the Economy and Financial Markets. These boxes can be read below as stand-alone documents or within the relevant Statement on Monetary Policy.

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November 1997	Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy	Box A: Differentials in Bond Yields - PDF 26K
		Box B: Inflation, Interest Rates and Household Debt - PDF 27K
		Box C: Productivity Growth - An Update - PDF 25K
		Box D: Employment Growth - 'Matched Sample' Estimates - PDF 26K
		Box E: Banks' Interest Spreads - PDF 31K
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May 1997	Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy	Box 1: The Length of Economic Expansions - PDF 34K
		Box 2: Productivity Growth - PDF 24K
		Box 3: International Comparison of Wages, Prices and Unemployment - PDF 24K
		Box 4: Real Interest Rates - PDF 26K
		Box 5: Competition in Housing Financing - PDF 29K