We study the macroeconomic effects of tariff policy using U.S. historical data from 1840–2024. We construct a narrative series of plausibly exogenous tariff changes – based on major legislative ...

Thank you to our speakers for participating in this event today, and to Joyce, FIASI, and all of the organizers for making it happen. This is the third consecutive year that the New York Fed has ...

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As businesses struggle with weak banking confidence, stalled investment, and high interest rates, Bangladesh Bank is set to announce its monetary policy for the second half of the fiscal year (January ...

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While we’re often picking up the pieces of that aftermath, few of us actually know or understand how central banks and monetary policy actually work. Having this knowledge helps you prepare for these ...

Since 2009, the Federal Reserve has managed monetary policy by controlling the quantity of securities it buys outright. The Fed implemented three rounds of quantitative easing, significantly ...

Journal Editorial Report: The Fed Chief signals rate cuts are coming. As we saw during the Covid pandemic, lab-created experiments can wreak havoc when they escape their confines. Once released, they ...

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Brazil's central bank raised interest rates by 50 basis points Wednesday in a sixth straight hike that pushed borrowing costs to their highest in nearly 20 years, and left future steps open amid ...

The Monetary Authority of Singapore said it would slightly reduce the slope of its exchange rate policy band, known as the Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), this year, implemented a series of interest rate hikes, raising the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) from 26.25% in May to 27.50% by this month, to combat rising inflation ...