central bank

Example Sentences

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The U.S. is “a country with a credible central bank, checks and balances, and the rule of law,” Madziyire told me.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The situation has dashed the hopes of many on Wall Street that the US central bank might lower interest rates this year.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

In commentary accompanying that decision, the central bank said events in the Middle East have materially altered the outlook and the balance of risks for inflation and economic growth in New Zealand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Fed officials stuck to a forecast of one rate cut this year, but economists think the central bank is in no rush to do anything with rates.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

And they recommended that the NIH establish a reference collection of cells: a central bank where all cultures would be tested, cataloged, and stored under maximum security, using state-of-the-art sterile techniques.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot