Sentences with phrase «of central banks as»

We can think of central banks as equivalent to a margin desk inside an investment bank in the present situation.

Q: We think of central banks as mostly being in the business of keeping inflation under control.

Gross writes that, «Soaring debt / GDP ratios in previously sacrosanct AAA countries have made low - cost funding increasingly a function of central banks as opposed to private market investors.»

Comments were made by representatives of the central bank as well as the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday, regarding the regulation of exchanges offering fiat - to - cryptocurrency conversion.

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Here's what Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz wants you to take away from his speech in Whitehorse on June 15: the world is unfolding roughly as the central bank thought it would a month earlier when it published its latest quarterly economic repBank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz wants you to take away from his speech in Whitehorse on June 15: the world is unfolding roughly as the central bank thought it would a month earlier when it published its latest quarterly economic repbank thought it would a month earlier when it published its latest quarterly economic report.

JAKARTA, April 25 - Indonesia's central bank on Wednesday urged businesses to hedge their foreign exchange needs beyond minimum requirements, as policymakers seek to mitigate risks of further capital outflows following the rupiah's slump.

YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories, May 1 (Reuters)- Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said on Tuesday there is good reason to believe the central bank can manage the risks of Canada's high household debt, even as he signaled that interest rate hikes will continue, increasing the cost of that dBank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said on Tuesday there is good reason to believe the central bank can manage the risks of Canada's high household debt, even as he signaled that interest rate hikes will continue, increasing the cost of that dbank can manage the risks of Canada's high household debt, even as he signaled that interest rate hikes will continue, increasing the cost of that debt.

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YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories, May 1 - Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said on Tuesday there is good reason to believe the central bank can manage the risks of Canada's high household debt, even as he signaled that interest rate hikes will continue, increasing the cost of that dBank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said on Tuesday there is good reason to believe the central bank can manage the risks of Canada's high household debt, even as he signaled that interest rate hikes will continue, increasing the cost of that dbank can manage the risks of Canada's high household debt, even as he signaled that interest rate hikes will continue, increasing the cost of that debt.

As former Bank of England governor Mervyn King once said, «A successful central bank should be boring.&raBank of England governor Mervyn King once said, «A successful central bank should be boring.&rabank should be boring.»

One of the ways the central bank assesses the mood of business owners and managers is to ask them how things such as current orders compare with a year earlier.

Macquarie Group client investment manager David Kiely provided a financial community primer for what not do to in public view when he clicked on an e-mail containing racy GQ photos of Kerr as his colleague Martin Lakos appeared Tuesday on the country's Seven Network TV, to discuss the central bank's surprise decision to keep interest rates unchanged.

YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories, May 1 - Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said on Tuesday that the view of the Canadian economy is quite good despite record levels of household debt, and he was confident the central bank can manage the risk of that debt even as interest rates rBank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said on Tuesday that the view of the Canadian economy is quite good despite record levels of household debt, and he was confident the central bank can manage the risk of that debt even as interest rates rbank can manage the risk of that debt even as interest rates rise.

An Iranian newspaper says the country's Central Bank has officially banned the use of cryptocurrencies in financial transactions in order to «prevent crimes such as money laundering and terrorism.»

Any sign the central bank will raise interest rates faster than expected is viewed as negative for equities since hikes will theoretically lessen the appeal of stocks.

NEW YORK, May 2 - The U.S. dollar held below 3 - 1 / 2 - month highs on Wednesday as investors awaited the outcome of a Federal Reserve meeting for indications on the U.S. central banks future interest rate path.

After remaining silent on the issue during Stephen Harper's reign, the central bank now is providing intellectual cover for the government as it confronts doubters ahead of its first budget.

Canada's central bank, one of the first to adopt an inflation target, is as committed to the policy as ever.

The Bank of England and other central banks such as the U.S. Federal Reserve will be ready to flood markets with cash at the first sign of trouble.

Another year of ultralow interest rates is one consideration, as the central bank thinks Canada's non-energy exporters are poised to do well as the global economy strengthens.

They get preoccupied with all sorts of things — elections, central bank policies, the weather — but nothing has dominated investor thinking as much lately as bond rates and income stocks.

Following 2008, NGDP targeting has grown from a topic of conversation largely limited to blogs such as Scott Sumner's The Money Illusion, to something discussed openly among central banks, prominent publications, and even Presidential candidates.

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.

The man now plucked to run the Bank of Japan and revive the long stagnant economy was a career Ministry of Finance bureaucrat at the time exasperated that the central bank had - as he saw it - shirked its duty to end what was then already six years of deflatBank of Japan and revive the long stagnant economy was a career Ministry of Finance bureaucrat at the time exasperated that the central bank had - as he saw it - shirked its duty to end what was then already six years of deflatbank had - as he saw it - shirked its duty to end what was then already six years of deflation.

He noted that other central banks such as the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England are doing the same to support their economies.

As noted by Avery Shenfeld, chief economist at CIBC World Markets, «All three central banks have been influenced by the lack of sufficient growth» in their respective economies.

One line of thinking now is that the central bank may opt to combine the two programs and buy longer - dated bonds more aggressively, then set as its new target the total balance of bond holdings or the size of its balance sheet, the sources said.

«As a result of these cyber attacks these banks are having difficulties with client services and carrying out banking operations,» the central bank said in a statement.

Last week Abe also nominated academic Kikuo Iwata, who supports unconventional monetary policy, and BOJ official Hiroshi Nakaso, who has hands - on knowledge of the central bank's inner workings, as the BOJ's next two deputy governors.

With his first interest rate announcement this week, Poloz's run as central policy maker at the Bank of Canada is officially underway.

Conservative central bankers such as Poloz stay clear of subjects outside their remits because they don't want to give politicians an excuse to resume telling central banks how to manage inflation.

But when rates are already rock - bottom, as they are in much of the world right now, central banks can still influence interest rates by manipulating the money supply.

Fed Chair Janet Yellen said last month that the U.S. central bank was getting closer to raising interest rates, possibly as early as September, saying that the Fed sees the economy as close to meeting its goals of maximum employment and stable prices.

This theory is why the Fed is thinking about raising rates even as inflation has consistently fallen below its 2 % annual target, because the central bank believes it needs to get ahead of rising inflation that a falling unemployment rate will cause.

Derivatives trading is the culmination of a wild year for bitcoin, which captured imaginations and investment around the world, propelled by its stratospheric gains, and its anti-establishment mission as a currency without the backing of a government or a central bank, and a payment system without a reliance on banks.

Byrne is a trained economist and a longtime advocate for bitcoin, which he regards as a global currency beyond the control of central banks and governments.

The only woman to serve as the head of the U.S. central bank described her work at the Fed as «the core of my existence.»

The central bank maintained its long - standing prediction that regions experiencing elevated house price growth, such as British Columbia and Ontario, will face localized risks, but the most likely scenario remains a «soft landing» and stabilization of debt - to - income ratios.

Seen as one of the most important members of the Fed's rate - setting committee, Dudley said the central bank was in no rush to tighten monetary policy.

That debate takes place internally at the central bank, where contrasting views are regularly articulated by members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) as our Federal Reserve (Fed) policymakers attempt to steer monetary policy with regard to interest rates.

As the market waits with baited breath for any news on the Federal Reserve's impending interest rate hike, investors will pore over Wednesday's release of minutes from the Fed's July meeting to look for solid signs that the central bank will raise rates in September.

Japan's government on Friday reappointed Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda for another term and chose an advocate of bolder monetary easing as one of his deputies, a sign the central bank will be in no rush to dial back its massive stimulus progBank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda for another term and chose an advocate of bolder monetary easing as one of his deputies, a sign the central bank will be in no rush to dial back its massive stimulus progbank will be in no rush to dial back its massive stimulus program.

As the markets sank in the past two weeks, headlines suggested that the end of the central bank easy money era was finally «sinking in.»

For starters, here's an overly simplified explanation of Bitcoin: It's a digital currency (there are more than 800 now) that isn't controlled by a central authority such as a government or bank.

Last year, the central bank sounded an alarm, ranking the expansion of personal credit as the biggest threat to the economy, which is why everyone was shocked when Poloz suddenly cut interest rates in January.

As a result, primary dealers are the most influential non-governmental players in global financial markets, which is why they supposedly must meet certain liquidity and quality requirements and provide central banks with analysis and market intelligence on the state of the worldwide markets.

As the rest of the market wonders whether the U.S. central bank will enact a rate hike this year, Icahn insisted, «I don't think it matters, because either way there's a problem.»

Fed Chair Janet Yellen on Wednesday delivers her final news conference of her tenure as head of the central bank.

Sterling trod water after falling through the $ 1.36 line in the previous session as investors further reduced bets of a central bank rate hike next week.

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