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4 days ago |
centralbanking.com | Christopher Jeffery
Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Save this article Send to Print this page President Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation day’ tariffs imposed on 195 US trading partners on April 2 were significantly larger and more widespread than most policy-makers and market participants had expected.
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2 weeks ago |
centralbanking.com | Christopher Jeffery
The US has a large trade deficit, rising government debt and a growing disparity in incomes. President Donald Trump believes he is introducing policies to tackle these issues. Yet, you have said he “effectively declared war on the world economy”. What do you mean by that? The US faces some fundamental economic problems, and many of those relate to income inequality and parts of the population that have been left behind. But we should be clear that, over the past few decades, many in the US have
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1 month ago |
centralbanking.com | Christopher Jeffery |Daniel Hinge |Daniel Blackburn |Thomas Chow
Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Save this article Send to Print this page Tensions between Jerome Powell and Donald Trump have escalated further over the past 24 hours, with the Federal Reserve chair criticising the administration’s trade policy and the US president calling for the head of the country’s central bank to step down.
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1 month ago |
centralbanking.com | Levente Koroes |Christopher Jeffery |Daniel Hinge |Daniel Blackburn
The European Central Bank today (April 17) cut rates by 25 basis points. The bank’s president, Christine Lagarde, said the ECB’s economic outlook was “clouded by exceptional uncertainty” given the upending of international trade by US president Donald Trump. Strikingly, the bank removed any references to the degree of restrictiveness of its monetary policy. At its previous meeting, it had changed the reference from its policy “remaining restrictive” to being “meaningfully less restrictive”. The
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1 month ago |
centralbanking.com | Aditya Kumar |Christopher Jeffery |Daniel Hinge |Daniel Blackburn
Turkey’s central bank today (April 17) raised its policy rate to 46%, up from 42.5%, in its latest attempt to calm the markets following last month’s arrest of a prominent opposition figure. The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) also raised the overnight lending rate to 49% from 46% and the overnight borrowing rate to 44.5% from 41%. The bank had raised the overnight lending rate by 200 basis points on March 20, while leaving the policy repurchase auction rate and overnight borrowing
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