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Stock market bubbles historically burst when monetary policy tightens, but the current Fed direction is easing. Learn more ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation Extended periods of ultra-easy monetary policy in advanced economies have rekindled debates about the zombification of weak ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England must maintain a very expansionary monetary policy as the economy is still in a "precarious" situation, David Miles, a policymaker at the bank, said on Thursday.

The COVID-19 pandemic required unprecedented coordination of monetary and fiscal policy. Unconventional monetary policies were pursued to provide the fiscal space required to respond to the pandemic.

The Bank of Japan will raise interest rates at its upcoming December meeting, according to a slim majority of economists in a Reuters poll, pushing through with its aim of normalising monetary policy, ...