central bank

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"The public would lose faith that the central bank will make decisions based only on what's best for all Americans."

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

South Korea’s headline inflation accelerated to a 26-month high in May, strengthening the case for the central bank to tighten policy in the coming months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

But Fed officials pay more attention to the Commerce Department’s personal-consumption expenditures price index, or PCE, which the central bank uses to define its inflation target.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Navigating the possibility of a rate hike will also be a challenge for Warsh, who is completing his first week at the helm of the central bank.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 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