STATEMENT ON MONETARY POLICY – FEBRUARY 2007

Contents

Introduction

International Economic Developments

International and Foreign Exchange Markets

Domestic Economic Conditions

Domestic Financial Markets and Conditions

Inflation Trends and Prospects

List of graphs

List of tables

The material in this Statement on Monetary Policy was finalised on 8 February 2007. The next Statement is due for release on 4 May 2007.

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