central bank

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An independent Fed has historically meant lower long-term borrowing costs because investors trust the central bank to keep inflation in check.

From The Wall Street Journal

His likely nominee, Kevin Warsh, is a one-time hawk who has warmed to lower rates and wants to slash the central bank’s balance sheet.

From The Wall Street Journal

Inflation signals have taken on more significance as yen weakness poses a risk to the central bank’s efforts to generate healthy, demand-led price growth.

From The Wall Street Journal

The central bank held its benchmark short-term rate steady at its meeting this week, pausing after three consecutive cuts last year.

From The Wall Street Journal

But what happens next will depend in part on US economic performance and how quickly the US central bank will lower interest rates.

From BBC