central bank
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“However, the global rebuilding of term premia is not yet complete, and markets still have scope to price a more aggressive path of central bank rate hikes,” according to the French bank’s rates strategists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
When a central bank raises rates, the country's currency usually becomes stronger as it makes the it more attractive to traders.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Pepperstone’s Ahmad Assiri expects gold prices to be rangebound with the earlier bull market on pause for now, though this is expected to eventually resume due to underlying drivers such as central bank demand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Japan's central bank has raised its main interest rate to a fresh 31-year high as it continues to move away from decades of ultra-low borrowing costs and as the country faces increasing economic pressures.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The two of them go to the central bank of stairwells and begin the ten-story trip down to the fifth floor.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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