NEW YORK (Reuters) -Central banks should still be able to conduct monetary policy effectively and perhaps be even nimbler in a more decentralized financial system, according to the findings of a joint ...

Monetary policy guides inflation and economic growth. Learn what it means, the main types, and how central banks manage interest rates and stabilize the economy.

Even Milton Friedman—who never supported gold as money—admitted that a monetary system based on gold would “take care of ...

Why are central banks looking at blockchains? Central banks are tiptoeing into the world of blockchain not because it is fashionable but because every part of the money-making machine, from settlement ...

The Federal Reserve has been managing monetary policy with quantitative tightening since March 2022, reducing excess reserves to curb future inflation while maintaining economic growth. Despite ...

"A gold standard would restore integrity and stability to the U.S. dollar and the international monetary system—qualities that have been sorely missing for years." — Steve Forbes, Chairman and ...

The 302nd meeting of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), held on September 22 and 23, represents a pivotal moment in the country’s evolving monetary policy stance.

Perhaps most notably, Nigeria achieved macroeconomic adjustment without a large-scale IMF bailout. By allowing the naira to find its market equilibrium, policymakers restored transparency and ...

The U.S. dollar will remain dominant in the international monetary system, with de-dollarization likely to be slow and partial despite rising RMB and euro ambitions. Network effects, deep U.S.