central bank
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Kevin Warsh’s first meeting as chairman of the central bank is scheduled for June 16 and 17.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
That would mark the first hike since September 2023, and make the ECB the first major central bank to raise borrowing costs since the start of the war.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Even if the central bank doesn’t cut rates anytime soon, they could hold steady for a lot longer.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
What Bagehot actually said was that a central bank must face down a panic by lending freely at a high rate of interest to solvent banks against good collateral.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 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
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