Monetary policy might sound abstract, but you see its effect every day in rates, credit conditions, and market swings. When the central bank shifts its stance, client behavior often changes with it.

Both fiscal and monetary policy are tools used to keep the U.S. economy healthy. Both can affect your personal economy. But that’s where the similarities end. There’s actually a big difference between ...

Discover non-standard monetary policies, those beyond traditional methods, and their role in economic recovery; see examples like quantitative easing and negative rates.

Explore "fool in the shower," Milton Friedman's metaphor explaining monetary policy's timing challenges and how overcorrection can impact the economy's stability.

By Xinghui Kok SINGAPORE, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank has a unique method of managing monetary policy, ...

The ongoing feud between President Trump and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell centers on interest rates. This tells us more about the near-universal view of what constitutes monetary policy than it does ...

The Federal Reserve's policy framework is in flux, with credibility eroding after 4.5 years of missing its 2% inflation target. Current rate-cutting bias persists despite persistent inflation ...

Empirical monetary policy shocks (EMPS) contain information about monetary policy both today and in the future. We define the term structure of monetary policy news as the marginal impact of an EMPS ...

Why are central banks looking at blockchains? Central banks are tiptoeing into the world of blockchain not because it is fashionable but because every part of the money-making machine, from settlement ...

Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, received the 2025 Adam Smith Award for exemplary leadership and navigating complex monetary policy challenges. Powell reiterated the Fed's data-driven ...

Despite aggressive interest rate hikes, inflation in Bangladesh remains stubbornly high, exposing deep flaws in market management and supply-side governance that monetary policy alone cannot fix ...