central bank
Example Sentences
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The aftermath of an energy price spike depends a lot on how central banks respond.
Rising energy prices have increased the probability of either interest rate hikes or delayed cuts by central banks wary of inflation, UBS noted.
From Barron's
The bank sees foreign central banks increasing interest rates — including 50 basis points of increases from the European Central Bank as well as an increase from the Bank of Japan.
From MarketWatch
Stagflation fears returned as investors bet an oil and gas-induced inflationary shock forces central banks to hold rates steady, or even to consider hikes.
Still, Shin, who is expected to assume the position of the head of the central bank mid-April, signaled confidence that domestic markets are well positioned to absorb volatility in the currency.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
