central bank

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Bank Indonesia Gov. Perry Warjiyo vowed that the central bank will intensify intervention in onshore and offshore foreign-exchange markets, adding that the rupiah is “undervalued and should strengthen moving forward.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The Senate Banking Committee voted to advance Warsh’s nomination as Fed chair to a full Senate floor vote last Wednesday, bringing him one step closer to becoming the 17th chair of the central bank.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

That could become a serious risk for equity investors, if the central bank does start to signal that it is considering raising interest rates.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

In last week’s rate-policy decision, officials said they expected little change in the level of rates so long as the economy unfolded as the central bank expected.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 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