Central Banks Are Being Caught off Guard by an Economic Tsunami
The roaring economic recoveries that followed the pandemic’s first year slowed due to supply-chain issues. The world machine is far
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Monetary Policy
Canada: Broad-Based Price Pressures Make a 75bp Increase Almost Inevitable
In Canada, inflation reached levels not seen since 1983 in May. We believe that the CPI data make a 75
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As Inflation Surges, the Bank of England Raises Interest Rates for the Fifth Time in a Row
The Bank of England raised interest rates for the fifth time in a row on Thursday in an effort to
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The Swiss Central Bank Has Surprised Investors by Raising Interest Rates for the First Time Since 2007
On Thursday, the Swiss National Bank hiked its policy interest rate for the first time in 15 years, following other
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The Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates by 0.75 Percent, the Highest Since 1994, in an Effort to Control Inflation
The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates by 0.75 percent on Wednesday, the most in a single meeting since 1994. The
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Here’s What the Fed Is Expected to Announce, Including the Biggest Rate Raise in 28 Years
The Federal Reserve is likely to raise interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point on Wednesday, something it hasn’t
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