OANDA reports that global central banks are diverging in monetary policy, reflecting unique economic challenges and inflationary pressures in 2026.

In 2019, the U.S. economy was experiencing steady growth, prompting the Federal Reserve to maintain a balanced approach to monetary policy. After raising interest rates throughout 2018, the Fed began ...

New research employing advanced machine learning techniques reveals that China's collateral monetary policy has significantly stimulated shadow banking growth while increasing bank risks. The study ...

This data series is part of the Center for Monetary Research. Monetary Policy Surprises data capture the exogenous changes in interest rates over tight windows around the monetary policy announcements ...

The forthcoming visit of the Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund to The Gambia provides an important opportunity for reflection and clarification. Among many Gambians, there is ...

How does rational inattention interact with financial frictions? I provide new empirical evidence from survey data suggesting that this interaction likely plays a critical role in understanding ...

The Federal Reserve is the central banking system of the United States, created in 1913 to provide the nation with a stable and flexible monetary and financial system. The Fed is responsible for ...