central bank
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Earlier this month, Poland’s central bank went against the grain.
On Wednesday, the central bank voted to keep rates unchanged.
An upcoming meeting of central bank branch managers in early April is expected to offer further insight into wage trends.
Rate checks are considered a prelude to actual intervention and involve central banks contacting commercial lenders to get price quotes for currency trades.
Oil prices jumped, while equities and government bonds fell across the board as continued hostilities stoked fears of an energy-driven inflation shock that could force central banks to raise interest rates.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.