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 banks expect consumer inflation to remain under the 2% target watched by the central bank, but see mounting risks ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The Philippine central bank expects inflation in March at 3.1%-3.9%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Fed Chair Jerome Powell has indicated the central bank is taking a wait-and-see stance.

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