The US Federal Reserve has never before been this transparent about its policymaking process − but that might not be a good thing.
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The Bank of England is factoring more than sky-high inflation into its base rate decisions right now.
Central banks are having to choose between ruinous inflation or ruinous interest rates.
Volcker’s legacy involves more than fighting inflation – he showed why central banks need to remain free of meddling from politicians, including the president.
President Trump has been attacking the Federal Reserve for months and appears intent on nominating political allies to its board. An economist explain what typically happens next.
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