Conducting monetary policy. How does a central bank go about changing monetary policy? The basic approach is simply to change the size of the money supply. This is usually done through open-market ...

At the Federal Reserve's upcoming conference, they will explore the Fed's monetary policy strategy, tools, and communications practices. Rather than spend two sessions on maximum employment, the ...

For example, some inflation-targeting central banks have reacted to increases in prices of imported commodities by tightening monetary policy and thereby increasing the value of the currency.

Kenyan central bank Governor Patrick Njoroge said higher interest rates have helped to curb inflation, which will probably remain at current levels in the near term.

The incoming government plans to adopt the central bank's monetary policy as one of its measures to stabilize home prices and curb speculative property investments, according to the presidential ...

The Bank of Korea's Monetary Policy Committee will decide the base rate the day after tomorrow (11th). Prices are stabilizing at around 1%, and house prices are slowing down, putting weight on ...

Norbert Michel studied and wrote about financial markets and monetary policy, including the reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Targeting total spending is the best way for the Fed to maintain ...

China may need to further ease its monetary policy early this year as domestic demand remains insufficient while low inflation and a stabilizing renminbi have offered more scope for policy ...

Gold prices steadied on Today, with spot gold holding at $1,982.84 per ounce and U.S. gold futures experiencing a minor decline of 0.2 percent to stand at $1,991.35. The stabilization comes as ...