There is nothing particularly startling there – the information available to the Bank is pretty much known by everyone else. The material does not cover every single indicator the Bank tracks – there are too many. So if your favourite statistic is not mentioned, that doesn’t mean we are ignoring it.
Equally,  BIS Review 147/2007  5  those statistics that have been prominent in recent sets of minutes should not necessarily be seen as all-important for future decisions. The Board will always strive to form a comprehensive picture of the whole economy in assessing the economic outlook and the prospects for achieving the inflation objective, and in coming to its decision.