central bank

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The literature shows that one of the channels through which energy price shocks, like other commodity price shocks, can impact the economy is the central bank.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Most analysts expect the BOK to keep the policy rate at 2.50%, noting an impending leadership transition at the central bank and the economic risks posed by rising inflation and supply-chain disruptions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

On Friday, consensus looks for South Korea’s central bank to stand pat as the economy grapples with the uncertainty from the Middle East conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

This central bank demand alone, Thomas, calculates, is worth $535 to the gold price.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 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