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The Federal Reserve at War
1Nov By adminNo Comments
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The Federal Reserve at War

Monetary policy officials are hinting to financial markets that the Federal Reserve will stop raising interest rates—even as the Fed signals that it is too early to declare victory over inflation. Wary investors can only speculate, while market analysts are happy to guess the Fed’s next move.Before the Fed announces its latest interest-rate decision on Wednesday, we should recognize that dramatic shifts in monetary policy that affect financial outcomes far into the future aren’t predictable. They occur when unexpected financial events force unanticipated actions.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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China’s Central Bank Steps Up Liquidity Support; Keeps Policy Rate Unchanged
16Oct By adminNo Comments
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China’s Central Bank Steps Up Liquidity Support; Keeps Policy Rate Unchanged

Oct. 15, 2023 11:27 pm ET|WSJ ProChina’s central bank stepped up its support of the economy with an increased injection of liquidity into the financial system, even as it kept a key lending rate unchanged.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Stay on top of inflation and monetary policy.News and commentary to help you monitor and analyze shifts in the world economy and the policies of central banks.
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Chinese Central Bank Vows to Step Up Policy Support
27Sep By adminNo Comments
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Chinese Central Bank Vows to Step Up Policy Support

China’s central bank said Wednesday that it would step up policy support for the Chinese economy, which it said faces severe external challenges and weakening domestic demand. The People’s Bank of China said it would make monetary policy “precise and forceful” in order to expand demand and boost confidence, according to a statement released after the central bank’s third-quarter monetary policy meeting held Monday. The...
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Singapore’s Central Bank Posts Record Annual Net Loss
5Jul By adminNo Comments
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Singapore’s Central Bank Posts Record Annual Net Loss

Singapore’s central bank posted a record annual loss due to the currency-translation effects of a stronger Singapore dollar and high interest expenses from mopping up excess liquidity in the banking system. Net loss widened to 30.8 billion Singapore dollars (US$22.82 billion) for the year ended March from S$7.4 billion in the previous fiscal year, the Monetary Authority of Singapore said in its annual report Wednesday. About...
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