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Central banks should still be able to conduct monetary policy effectively and perhaps be even nimbler in a more decentralized ...
An analysis by Goldman Sachs finds that reducing the independence of central banks like the Federal Reserve can contribute to ...
Despite all the tumult in the markets, the underlying data—which comes in with a lag—suggests the economy is still faring ...
Hungary's ruling Fidesz party on Tuesday unveiled legislation to enlarge the central bank's rate-setting Monetary Council, a ...
Thailand's worsening economic outlook as U.S. tariffs intensified global trade tensions triggered a cut in interest rates ...
Thailand’s central bank tamped down on expectations of more rate cuts to deal with a worsening growth outlook, with officials ...
Chinese banks extended 280 billion yuan ($38.87 billion) in new yuan loans in April, below analysts' forecasts and plummeting ...
Czech costs of services remain a key risk for price stability and require a cautious monetary-policy stance, according to the ...
We study the link between central bank independence and inflation by providing narrative and empiricial evidence based on Latin America’s experience over the past 100 years. We present a novel ...
The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) raised concerns over Central Bank of Kenya proposals, arguing that the regulator intends ...
The key rate was lowered to 5.25% from 5.7%, its first cut since October 2023.
PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic’s central bank cut its key interest rate again on Wednesday, with lower-than-expected ...