Monetary policy, one of the tools governments have to affect the overall performance of the economy, uses instruments such as interest rates to adjust the amount of money in the economy. Monetarists ...

C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics With Governor Rhee Chang Yong of the Bank of Korea Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang Yong discusses monetary policy in South Korea and the ...

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is set to announce its monetary policy decision on Monday, March 10. The ongoing ...

Actions of the central bank can be mistaken. But long history shows that no matter the party, presidents often push for actions that may not be good for the economy.

It is becoming ever harder to forecast monetary policy, and my colleagues at Monetary Policy Radar are having to operate in the fog of war (which, tragically, is only half metaphorically intended).

When I accepted this invitation, months ago, I intended to use this opportunity to launch the renewal process for our monetary policy framework. The framework sets out the goal for monetary policy—to ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Friday that the central bank is working to separate “the signal from the noise” in order to formulate its monetary policy amid a flurry of new initiatives ...

Due to this belief, most central banks pursue a slightly inflationary monetary policy to safeguard against deflation. Most modern central banks target the rate of inflation in a country as their ...