central bank

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Indonesia’s central bank held interest rates steady again as the fallout from the war in the Middle East casts a shadow over the economic outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Warsh insisted he would not be controlled by the president as he fielded questions on his assets and central bank independence during his confirmation hearing.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

“He didn’t ask, didn’t demand, didn’t require,” Warsh, who served on the Board of Governors of the central bank from 2006 until 2011, said of whether Trump had extracted promises from him.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

The central bank said ahead its May outlook revision that it expects growth to fall short of its February forecast of 2.0% this year, while inflation could exceed its earlier estimate of 2.2%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

And they recommended that the NIH establish a reference collection of cells: a central bank where all cultures would be tested, cataloged, and stored under maximum security, using state-of-the-art sterile techniques.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot