central bank

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French lawmakers on Wednesday narrowly approved President Emmanuel Macron's former chief of staff to govern the central bank, with Emmanuel Moulin winning just enough votes to secure the job.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Markets increasingly expect the central bank to raise rates later this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

But the final communique of the G7 ministers and central bank governors reaffirmed "our commitment to multilateral cooperation in addressing risks to the global economy".

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The central bank expects the unemployment rate to rise to 5.1% in the second quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 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