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Bank of Israel orders biggest rate rise since 2011
Central bank continues “monetary contraction” as Israel faces fifth election since 2019
Colombia announces largest-ever rate increase
Central bank orders 150bp rise, while president-elect announces next finance minister
Williams also expects US to avoid recession this year
Unemployment will likely rise to 4% as growth slows due to tightening process, says NY Fed head
Book notes: Two hundred years of muddling through, by Duncan Weldon
Insights into UK economic history offer lessons for today’s policy-makers
Atlanta Fed revises growth estimate downward
This quarter has the possibility of officially beginning a US recession
Peter Nicholl on rebuilding Bosnia’s central bank
The former RBNZ deputy governor speaks with Dan Hardie about how he tackled financial instability in the aftermath of a war
Bank of Korea raises policy rate again
Policy-makers expect high inflation for rest of year
Tackling private-sector debt in the wake of the pandemic
Navigating Covid-19 debt is more of a challenge amid gathered storms of inflation and war, write Roong Mallikamas and Benjamin Weigert
Rates round-up: South Africa, Philippines and Egypt hike
Emerging markets tighten policy amid unrelenting inflation
HKMA defends currency on foreign exchange markets
First interventions since 2019 come as Hong Kong central bank props up dollar peg
Malaysian central bank makes surprise rate rise
Pre-emptive decision designed to stave off inflation
Romania meets inflation spike with rate hike
Central bank adds 75bp to policy rate as inflation passes 10% mark and economy sputters
Polish central bank hikes rates 75bp
Inflation at highest levels for 24 years as governor faces opposition over second term
BoE raises rate to 1% as recession risks mount
Inflation expected to climb above 10% and GDP growth to drop to around zero
Icelandic central bank implements largest rate hike since 2008
Despite 100bp rate hike, policy-makers signal more tightening will be needed in coming months
South Korean inflation climbs to 13-year high
Central bank concerned about record price rises
Bank of Russia continues unwinding giant rate hike
Central bank cuts rate 300 basis points to 14%, in second reduction this month
Philippines central bank announces wholesale CBDC pilot
“Project CBDCPh” will test large transactions at limited number of institutions
Paraguay raises interest rates by 50bp
Central bank makes ninth hike in a row as inflation reaches double digits
NBU restricts crypto purchases to stem capital outflows
Ukraine continues to accept bitcoin, ethereum and tether for war effort
PBoC announces policies to help pandemic-stricken economy
Package of 23 measures echoes actions taken in 2020
South Korea and Singapore tighten monetary policy
Central banks revise inflation forecasts up and GDP down
Chinese draft law sets up financial stability fund
New government committee would oversee financial stability as concerns grow
Honduran governor asks for 50% salary cut
Santos’s request comes as president calls for spending cuts amid fiscal crisis