central bank
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"We expect that we will never need to use them, but we do need to strengthen our resilience and preparedness," said the governor of the Dutch central bank, Olaf Sleijpen.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Economists expect annual inflation of between 2.3% and 2.5%, above the 2% level closely watched by the central bank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Stocks rose Friday and government yields held their losses after comments from top Federal Reserve officials tempered fears that the central bank would hike interest rates at its meeting this month.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
After Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh spoke last week from Jackson Hole, Wyo., markets were pretty convinced that the central bank would raise interest rates in September.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 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
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