central bank

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The state's debt deepened, while the central bank estimated that just four of her welfare schemes for women consumed nearly a quarter of its own-source revenue.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The Senate Banking Committee voted to advance Warsh’s nomination as Fed chair to a full Senate floor vote last Wednesday, bringing him one step closer to becoming the 17th chair of the central bank.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

In last week’s rate-policy decision, officials said they expected little change in the level of rates so long as the economy unfolded as the central bank expected.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

But what of the €210bn frozen Russian central bank assets the EU has sitting in its jurisdiction, mainly in Belgium?

From BBC • May 2, 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