Monetary policy describes the ways in which the central banks change the money supply in order to accomplish certain economic objectives. In the U.S. this is done by the Federal Reserve.

The summary “Index of Global Tightening or ... In generating the index value at any point in time, each country’s monetary policy stance is weighted by its currency’s share of global foreign ...

The Federal Reserve's policy rate continues to act as a brake on the resilient labor market and on inflation that is still ...

Bank of Canada on Wednesday published an account of deliberations involving its Governing Council that led to the monetary policy decision on December 6, 2023. It said: "Governing Council members ...

The team at Infrastructure Capital Advisors tracks the Global Monetary Base, defined as currency in circulation plus bank ...

In summary, Mr. Chairman, the key point I am trying to convey is the difference between interest rate spreads and the absolute level of interest rates. The former is determined in competitive ...

The Bank of Japan will release next month its findings on the pros and cons of the various unconventional monetary easing tools used in its 25-year battle with deflation, in another symbolic step ...