central bank
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South Korea logged its slowest growth in half a decade in 2025, the country's central bank said Thursday, while exports rose on the back of a boom in artificial intelligence.
From Barron's
The Australian central bank signaled that further interest-rate cuts were off the table in December and highlighted its concerns that inflation was moving away from the target of 2.5%.
South Korea’s economy contracted quarter-over-quarter in the final three months of 2025, yet still met the central bank’s annual growth target in a year marked by tariffs and political turmoil.
European central banks could do something similar, choosing to hold cash rather than T-bills.
From Barron's
That requirement was intended to shield the central bank from political pressure and allow it to make policy independently.
From BBC
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