Socionomics is a financial theory that some kind of collective social mood drives observable political, economic, and financial trends.

Central banks in late 2021 kicked off the steepest and most coordinated series of interest rate hikes in four decades to contain the postpandemic inflation outbreak (see Chart 1). Many economists ...

The European Central Bank is ready to respond swiftly to signs that inflation expectations are surpassing 2% because of the Iran war, according to Governing Council member Joachim Nagel.

The overall economy has proved resilient in recent years, even as many households have struggled. The war with Iran is ...

The European Central Bank will need to consider hiking interest rates as soon as next month if price pressures build further ...

Major global brokerages see a higher likelihood ​of the European Central Bank and Bank of England delivering rate hikes, ...

The Bank of England extinguished any hopes of interest rate cuts on Thursday as the economic impact of the Iran war weighed over its rates hold. The European Central Bank also held steady, as ...

The war in Iran has upset the economic equilibrium Europe threatening energy supplies, growth and the outlook for consumer prices, upsetting economic forecasts.

Central bankers are tapping nontraditional data sources for a more complete picture of the economy In the spring of 2020, the Federal Reserve faced a challenge: The COVID-19 pandemic was upending ...

The Fed's new forecast shows most members expect rates to barely budge through year-end — here's what that means for your savings.

The formulation and implementation of monetary policy has emerged as one of the principal functions of the modern central bank, including for the Bangladesh Bank. The extant literature suggests that ...

Much of today’s economic debate is plagued by a basic category error. Policymakers, commentators and even central bankers talk endlessly about inflation, when what ...