2022
Question
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Who has been named as the first Indian-origin woman to be appointed as an external member of the Bank of England?
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Leena Nair
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Chanda Kochhar
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Swati Dhingra
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Roshni Nadar
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Leading UK-based academic Dr Swati Dhingra has been named as the first Indian-origin woman to be appointed as an external member of the Bank of England’s interest rate-setting committee.
Detailed explanation-2: -"Dr Swati Dhingra’s experience in international economics will bring valuable new expertise to the MPC. I am delighted to appoint her to this role and look forward to seeing her contribution to policymaking in the coming years,” the Indian-origin finance minister said in a statement.
Detailed explanation-3: -Silvana Tenreyro (5 July 2017 - 4 July 2023, external member) Catherine L. Mann (1 September 2021 - 31 August 2024, external member) Swati Dhingra (9 August 2022 - 8 August 2025, external member)
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