central bank
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The US and eurozone countries have also been trying to limit price increases, but both have lower central bank interest rates than the UK.
From BBC
“I will be monitoring developments extremely closely and stand ready to act as necessary to ensure inflation remains on track to meet the 2% target,” the central bank’s Gov. Andrew Bailey said.
SYDNEY—Australia’s inflation eased slightly in February, but remained well above the central bank’s target range, keeping the door open for a further rise in interest rates.
S&P expects some emerging Asian central banks—particularly Indonesia and the Philippines—to tighten policy in response to energy prices, weaker current accounts and softer currencies.
“So we are going to land in an environment where inflation is going to be higher. The main question is whether the Fed and other central banks will look through that or not.”
From MarketWatch
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