central bank

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A federal judge in March quashed the DOJ’s request to subpoena the central bank, and declined to reconsider the decision.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

Proponents of regular media appearances by the Fed chair say they allow the central bank to shape the narrative around its interest-rate moves and can help markets digest the Fed’s policies.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

While the central bank remains committed to tightening, uncertainty around the conflict’s economic impact has forced policymakers to be even more cautious than usual.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

It marked the first time Powell had publicly and robustly pushed back against the US president, as he warned that the independence of the US central bank was at stake.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 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