Bank of England Watchers' Conference
10 November 2026, 8:30-17:30
Location: Institute for Engineering and Technology,
2 Savoy Place, London WC2R 0BL.
This annual conference brings together policymakers, market economists and leading academics to discuss current issues in monetary and financial stability policy with a deliberate focus on the UK. The event is being jointly organised by the Money Macro Finance Society and King's Business School at King’s College London.
The purpose of the conference, which was inspired by the well-known European Central Bank Watchers’ Conference and the US Monetary Policy Forum, was to bring together leading academics, policymakers, and financial market practitioners to discuss and debate salient policy issues facing the Bank of England at this juncture.
Programme
We are delighted to invite you to The Bank of England and its Watchers' Conference, hosted by King's Business School and Money, Macro and Finance Society.
The conference will feature keynote addresses from Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, and Philip Lane, Chief Economist, European Central Bank. This conference will bring together policymakers, economists, financial market participants, academics, and business leaders to discuss the key challenges and opportunities facing the UK economy and central banking today.