central bank
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The measures averaged 2.45% annually, compared with 2.6% in November, which is running in line with the central bank’s forecast for the first quarter.
A survey of businesses by the central bank’s agents found the increase in pay settlements is expected to average 3.4% this year.
Reports on housing, manufacturing and services activity are also due, plus the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge and minutes from the central bank’s January meeting.
Analysts say the figure allows the US central bank to cut interest rates again later this year, but warn that policymakers need to see sustained improvement in order to do so.
From Barron's
After rebels seized the region, Congo’s central bank suspended banking there.
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