policymaker
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A Bank of Japan policymaker has warned that Middle East tensions could cause underlying inflation to overshoot the BOJ’s target, offering another signal that rate hikes are around the corner.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
ECB policymaker and Bundesbank president Joachim Nagel also warned that a policy shift may be needed.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026
On Thursday, Bostic was the latest policymaker to stress the importance of keeping the central bank’s benchmark interest rate unchanged to help bring inflation sustainably down to the Fed’s goal of 2%.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
Another ECB policymaker, Isabel Schnabel, who believes the next move in the key rate is more likely to be an increase, echoed his comments in an interview with Bloomberg published Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
"That means that if a local policymaker in an urban area were to take interest in reducing exposures, they may receive the most impact per piece of infrastructure if they focus on storage," Buonocore said.
From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2025
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