central bank

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But soaring energy prices amid conflict in the Middle East threaten to push up inflation and derail the central bank’s rate path.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, the bank stressed it would keep its options open, including taking interest rates below zero, a move that would mean commercial banks pay to borrow from the central bank.

From The Wall Street Journal

That leaves central banks wrestling with how to react to keep price growth in check, without putting the brakes on economic activity.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other central banks meeting this week are taking the same approach.

From Barron's

Expectations that the spike in energy costs would send inflation soaring again has seen traders pare their expectations for central bank interest rate cuts this year.

From Barron's