central bank

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Following this week’s meeting, Fed-watchers were quick to note that Wednesday’s decision was the most divisive at the central bank in decades.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

Mexico’s central bank announces a rate decision on Thursday, where it could cut the key policy rate by 25 basis points to 6.50%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

In addition, investors have been moving past developments in the war with Iran to instead focus on central bank rate hikes and currency intervention.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Higher energy prices ratcheted up the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation in March, illustrating why plans for further rate cuts have grown divisive at the central bank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

And they recommended that the NIH establish a reference collection of cells: a central bank where all cultures would be tested, cataloged, and stored under maximum security, using state-of-the-art sterile techniques.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot