central bank
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It was the first major central bank to do so in response to inflation brought on by higher energy prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Lagarde repeatedly said the central bank wasn’t on a preset path.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
The decision makes the ECB the first major central bank to tighten monetary policy in response to the jump in energy prices, which has driven inflation above 3% in the eurozone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Warsh chairs a central bank that owns $4.36 trillion worth of Treasuries and is among the largest debtholders globally.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 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
