Sentences with phrase «while central banks»

While the central banks of some countries are hoping to be a part of the virtual currency revolution, the Bank for International Settlements...

While central banks have always maintained their distance from such decentralized assets, most of them are keen believers in the blockchain technology underlining them.

What happened: While some central banks did explore and test the concept of a digital fiat currency, none was able to take the next step and implement it in production and at scale.

While central banks create traditional currencies, bitcoin is «mined» by bitcoin miners.

While central banks have an unlimited ability to create money, doing so should devalue the currency.

And despite their trajectory, we'll obviously continue to enjoy ultra-low long & short - term rates in absolute terms, while central banks (in aggregate) also continue to print money:

While Central Banks have an influence on this market it is irrational to argue that they can control the prices in this market.

Hague said savers were finding it «impossible to earn a worthwhile return» while central banks maintained ultra-low interest rates.

The utopian dream of the free thinkers from Santa Monica to Riga and Tel Aviv of an anonymous community Digital Autonomous Organization, DAO currencies, managed by the membership will not happen on any significant scale while central banks exist.

While these central banks and press conferences are certain to offer amply profitable trading opportunities, it doesn't mean one should trade all of them as one can not be certain that the associated price movement will be minor or substantial.

While Central Banks argue, with much justification, that such policies have reduced income inequality by bringing down unemployment, the effect has been to exaggerate wealth inequality.

While the central bank has not formally commented on the scheme, an official with the institution suggested that the issuance of state - backed digital currency could be a boon to anti-money laundering efforts.

While a central bank sets its short - term interest rate, r - star is a function of the economy that is beyond its influence.

While the central bank is reluctant to raise rates too fast with $ 2.1 trillion in outstanding household debt, increases are inevitable.

Finance Minister Anton Siluanov has called for regulating digital money as securities, while central bank officials vowed to work with prosecutors to block websites that allow retail investors access to bitcoin exchanges.

While the central bank's base case estimate is somewhere between 2.5 per cent and 3.5 per cent, it's possible it could be as low as the current policy rate of 1.25 per cent.

All this can happen while the central bank's policy rate is unchanged.

The Fed policy meeting ended with no change, as expected, while the central bank expressed confidence a recent rise in inflation to near target would be sustained, leaving it on track to raise borrowing costs in June.

So while the central bank may want to hang its hat on talk of recovery, perhaps Bernanke sees more trouble on the horizon and wants to keep the Fed's powder dry should global developments again put strain on the weak U.S. recovery.

While the central bank is taking note of recent events in Europe and China, comments from Chairman Janet Yellen last week confirmed that the committee's bias is to begin raising rates this year.

The difficulty for the ECB in managing market expectations on monetary policy in the face of stronger economic growth was evident elsewhere in President Draghi's remarks, as he repeatedly stressed the need to keep the region's interest rates at current levels while the central bank winds down its QE program.

While central bank policy and financial engineering have supported a nearly uninterrupted run - up in stock and bond markets over the last decade, it has also led to significant distortions in the valuation of stock and bond markets.

While the central bank insists that private domestic demand will account for most, if not all of Canada's growth over the next couple of years, experts remain confident that any tightening here at home will be gradual and cautious.

The answer could be that while central bank interventions increased the monetary base, or M0 money supply, those dollars were held in reserve by the banking system.

As of now, we are clearly well within these limits but it is foolish to assume that the inflation target can be increased to any level while central bank rates still remain at zero.

National cryptocurrencies have hit the headlines again this week as Venezuela launches its oil - pegged Petro token, while closer to Turkey's borders, Iran announced it would consider a similar concept while its central bank suggested it would look to «control and prevent» cryptocurrency usage.

According to Russian financial authorities, the Finance Ministry stands for allowing cryptocurrencies to be exchanged in rubles and foreign currency, while the Central Bank is against it.

The Beijing branch of the People's Bank of China (PBoC) announced on Wednesday that it will continue it inspections in collaboration with the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Finance and the Municipal Bureau of Industry and Commerce, while the central bank's Department of Business Management will lead inspections on payment settlements, anti-money laundering, foreign currency management and financial security.

However, with every passing month that the Chinese government simply sits around and does nothing, even while the central bank of Thailand, a longtime political ally of China, recommends that Bitcoin be banned, that hypothesis gets slightly less likely, and an alternative possibility comes into play: Bitcoin might be becoming China's newest special economic zone.

\ While the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has warned against the use of bitcoin in the past, lately the regulator seems to be taking a more positive approach.

While the Central bank of Russia was calling a nation wide ban on cryptocurrency exchanges, Russia Presdient Vladmir Putin was favouring Cryptocurrencies.

While the Central Bank of Canada is still trying to figure out how to regulate Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin rise seems inevitable in a country where economy may destabilize in the future.

While the central bank's gradual approach to raising borrowing costs has helped reduce unemployment, it has failed to lift inflation to its target, matching or exceeding it in only two months of the last five years.

Not exact matches

So while there are certainly arguments to be made in favor of a rules - based Fed over the pure discretion of the current PhD standard, such reform should not be viewed as a solution to the real issue, which is a central bank having a monopoly on money at all.

As far back as 2002, while vice minister, Kuroda used an opinion column in the Financial Times, co-written with his deputy at the finance ministry, to call for «aggressive monetary policy» from the central bank, including an inflation target, aimed at «drastically changing price expectations.»

He stopped publicly criticizing the central bank while in office, this person said, but was back at it in 2005, with his book, «Successes and Failures of Fiscal and Monetary Policy.»

Morneau also told reporters that while it's important that the Bank of Canada remains independent, he is «open to ideas» on working with the central bBank of Canada remains independent, he is «open to ideas» on working with the central bankbank.

While the BoJ has argued that central bank asset purchases would not work in the absence of structural reforms, strategists said that high government debt levels will constrain fiscal expansion.

Acknowledging these concerns, Kuroda told lawmakers that while the BOJ is not out to weaken the yen specifically, it can be a side - effect if the central bank steps up its battle against deflation.

The divergence in policy between the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of Canada is happening: the Fed likely will raise interest rates at least a few times in 2017, while the Canadian central bank likely will do nothing at Bank of Canada is happening: the Fed likely will raise interest rates at least a few times in 2017, while the Canadian central bank likely will do nothing at bank likely will do nothing at all.

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan may have helped fuel the sharp move before Yellen's speech by saying the central bank can afford to be patient on raising interest rates even while noting it should shrink the balance sheet sBank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan may have helped fuel the sharp move before Yellen's speech by saying the central bank can afford to be patient on raising interest rates even while noting it should shrink the balance sheet sbank can afford to be patient on raising interest rates even while noting it should shrink the balance sheet soon.

Janet Yellen will be chair until at least 2018, while other members of the central bank have consistently reiterated their commitment to maintaining intense scrutiny of big banks.

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve will release the minutes from its mid-March meeting, where the U.S. central bank opted to leave interest rates unchanged while hinting that future hikes could come later this year.

The central bank found that 39 % of respondents said they planned to increase investment over the next 12 months, while 32 % said they expected little change from current levels and 30 % predicted a decline.

While Fink is right to point out that low interest rates are putting a large burden on those of us trying to save retirement, he does not address the fact that central banks aren't primarily responsible for the fact that bonds of all types are yielding less today than we're used to.

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Some policymakers feel the central bank has already undercut its credibility by raising interest rates while inflation remains so weak.

Her testimony before the House Financial Services Committee and the Senate Banking Committee will include the Fed's semi-annual Monetary Policy Report, as Yellen is expected to shed some light on how the Fed views the prospects of the U.S. economy while outlining how the central bank intends to proceed over the next few months.

And while indicators such as retail sales and exports are solid, there is little evidence of inflation, meaning the central bank faces no serious pressure to cool the economy.

The Dutch Central Bank is currently seeking a suitable place to store its gold while it renovates its vaults.