At the monetary policy assessment of 9 and 10 December 2025, the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank decided to leave the SNB policy rate unchanged at 0%. The SNB communicated its monetary ...

maintaining Bank Rate in restrictive territory so as to continue to squeeze out persistent inflationary pressures.

Discover non-standard monetary policies, those beyond traditional methods, and their role in economic recovery; see examples like quantitative easing and negative rates.

In this week's banking news roundup: The Federal Reserve released additional information about its periodic review of its monetary policy strategy, tools and communications framework; TD Bank Group ...

The calibration of monetary policy is particularly challenging at a time of large shocks. Interest rates in Hungary rose sharply in response a significant increase in inflation and depreciation in the ...

We study the role of life insurers in the transmission of US monetary policy. Insurers have uniquely long-term liabilities. We posit that they face a trade-off between matching liability duration ...

There is no question that the sentiment is shifting within the Federal Reserve for an easier monetary policy, in the coming months. Services and shelter inflation have finally started to cooperate ...

The Federal Reserve, or the Fed, is the largest and most important financial institution in the world. As the central bank of the United States, the Fed conducts Monetary Policy to promote stable ...

Financial conditions indexes summarize a broad range of financial indicators with the goal of measuring how financial markets affect economic activity. Evidence from event studies with high-frequency ...