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central

[sen-truhl] / ˈsɛn trəl /


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Faith, family, and national identity — long central themes — have moved from the background to the foreground.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

Yet when top Fed officials convened to assess the economy in March, Waller voted to maintain the central bank’s key U.S. interest rate at current levels.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

That will keep the central bank’s monetary policy on hold for the months ahead and possibly well into 2027.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The focus is on how the central bank assesses the longer-term impact of Middle East developments on the real economy and how that ties to the timing of the next hike, the economists said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The next morning, we joined up with Goldfarb, who had flown in from New York, and some Soros Foundation advisers and Russian officials to visit Moscow’s immense central prison, Matrosskaya Tishina.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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