Sentences with phrase «when central bankers»

With Brexit representing merely the latest shock, economists warn the planet is at risk of sliding into a low - growth trap in which companies retrench, wages are slashed and consumers spend less — all at a time when central bankers seem powerless to do anything about it.

When the central bankers started, all they had was theory, and Japan.

When central bankers who issue fiat money have the discretion to alter monetary policy from month to month, to do whatever seems desirable at the moment, they also have a problem of the same sort.

It's instructive to note, for investors who follow script and rush into short duration exposures when central bankers are removing accommodation, that the short index generated a flat return for the year.

Global inflation dynamics are picking up, at a time when Central bankers voice more tolerance for «inflation overshoots.»

When central bankers dropped interest rates during the financial crisis, finance ministers leaned too hard on household debt.

Not exact matches

When QE and a zero interest rate weren't enough in some parts of the world, like Europe and Japan, central bankers did the unthinkable.

When you hear economists and central bankers talk about «macroprudential policy,» this is what they are talking about.

«I would say that the central bankers of the world, that have demonstrated great skill at time when governments were dysfunctional... actually came to the rescue of the world by undertaking activities that normally would not fall in the purview of central banks,» said Frenkel.

While Chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne (we say finance minister) called Carney the «outstanding central banker of his generation» and pursued him even when Carney at first turned down the role.

At a time when markets are pointing to the problem over the next generation as being inadequate rather than excessive inflation, central bankers need to spur demand and co-operate with governments.

Second, as counterintuitive as it is to central bankers who came of age when the inflation of the 1970s defined the central banking challenge, our problem today is insufficient inflation.

Ingves» point about a lack of legal frameworks perhaps encompassed the overarching predicament central bankers find themselves in when it comes to digital currencies.

I was pseudo-trolling when I tweeted that Poloz would be the central banker to watch today, but lo and behold, he stole the show.

Central bankers, on the other hand, had to care when to not care was to risk losing some of their privileges.

But Nabiullina and her central bankers seem to be rising to that role when their country needs it most.

When times are good central bankers are heroes.

As people lose faith in the ability of central bankers to maintain the value of their product, which is fiat currency, they will demand that more interest is paid when they hold debt instruments that are denominated in a depreciating currency.

Besides, we all understand the heat central bankers take in the business media when talking down the markets.

My greatest issue is when big brother steps into the frame, which is why I brought up Kenneth Rogoff, because I think that he would like to see cryptocurrencies not be anonymous such that central bankers were capable, this is the scariest thought I could possibly come up with, of tracking our every single buying transaction, our every purchase consideration and knowing what we are buying on a day - to - day basis.

Markets, not central bankers, are the root lead to of present - day quite minimal interest charge surroundings, and they demonstrate handful of indications of shifting their view & #thirteen & # 13 & # 13 & # 13 & #thirteen Image: Howard McWilliam & # 13 & # 13 When will interest charges rise?

Fast forward to today when as Yra Harris writes in his latest Notes from the Underground, the realization that central bankers are on the verge of panic is that much closer, because as the veteran trader and strategist writes, «the continued efforts by the ECB, BOJ and Swiss National Bank to keep their overnight rates at crisis - era levels is increasing concerns around the globe that central bankers in general do not have an exit strategy.»

I've been searching for textual references to back up this assertion, with mixed - ish results and no real smoking gun, but whatever — the fundamental holds: Central bankers should offer opinions on what fiscal policy ought to be when fiscal policy is a problem for them.

William McChesney Martin's famous dictum that it is the job of central bankers «to take away the punch bowl just when the party gets going» is an early recognition of the need for monetary policy to be forward looking — and perhaps a reminder that acting in a timely fashion is not always easy.

The Federal Reserve's (Fed) decision to delay raising interest rates in the wake of fears over the health of China's economy highlights the conundrum facing central bankers, so when will interest rates rise and will I be dead before rates match GDP growth rates («neutralise») again?

From Asset Classes to Factors The investment industry has evolved since the early 1990s, when Soros infamously battled central bankers.

We reported at the weekend how central bankers and investment bank analysts are increasingly discussing when this might happen.

Central bankers don't behave this way when they set (unilaterally and in coordination) interest rates and make other interventions in the economy.

In a keynote address at the third annual London Blockchain Summit today, Harris told a crowd of about 150 global bankers, insurers and technology providers that he looks forward to a day when central banks will issue their own cryptocurrency.

At the start of 2016, central bankers expected to make four rate increases, but a slump in first - quarter economic data and market volatility coming from abroad kept them on hold until December, when they squeezed in their one and only hike.