central bank
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Last month, Canada's central bank said the economy was "showing signs of improving," noting that some businesses were adjusting to US protectionism, including by finding new customers abroad.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
On Thursday, markets will comb through a speech by Bank of Japan Deputy Gov. Ryozo Himino for clues on whether the central bank will raise its policy rate in September or October.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Hungary’s central bank announces an interest-rate decision on Tuesday, where it could cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 5.50%, particularly given recent weak inflation data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The Philippines central bank is widely expected to raise its policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.00% on Thursday to curb rising inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
One kind of monetary policy, which involves the central bank buying private assets, is chunked as quantitative easing.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
