central bank

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The U.S. is “a country with a credible central bank, checks and balances, and the rule of law,” Madziyire told me.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

They mostly involve sports but users can also place bets on whether, for instance, the US central bank will cut rates or the results of local elections.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

In commentary accompanying that decision, the central bank said events in the Middle East have materially altered the outlook and the balance of risks for inflation and economic growth in New Zealand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The cease-fire could boost hopes for interest-rate cuts and halt central bank gold selling, potentially regaining momentum for precious metals.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 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