central bank
Example Sentences
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Chairman Jerome Powell this year kept cutting interest rates even as the central bank kept pushing back the deadline by which it expects inflation to return to 2%.
Bessent has organized and supervised the vetting process, using it to define an agenda that could produce sweeping change at the central bank—and lower interest rates.
From Barron's
The Latin American giant had objective reasons to rebound in 2025: An unyieldingly hawkish central bank wrestled inflation back below 5% annually.
From Barron's
Household debt ballooned to a record $18.6 trillion during the third quarter of 2025, and the central bank is expected to lower its benchmark rate just once or twice next year to soften borrowing costs.
From MarketWatch
Just ahead of the policy decision, data from Statistics Canada indicated that gross domestic product grew 2.6% annualized in the third quarter, or well above the central bank’s forecast for a smaller 0.5% gain.
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