Monetary policy is contractionary. Despite $120 billion per month in ongoing quantitative easing "QE" and zero percent interest rates, monetary policy is still contractionary. How can this be true?

It is no secret that we have been fighting inflation that reached a 40-year high and the Federal Reserve Bank has embarked on a historic interest rate increase to combat inflation. Not only have they ...

Since the federal funds rate peaked at 22% in the early 1980s, inflation in the United States has remained low and stable, leading many to believe that the mere threat of renewed interest-rate hikes ...

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bangladesh Bank (BB) has decided to maintain its existing contractionary monetary policy stance, emphasizing the need to safeguard macro-financial stability and ...

WELLINGTON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - New Zealand's central bank governor said on Thursday benchmark interest rates needed to go higher and the country also needed to go into recession to get spiralling ...

2020 MAY 14 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at South Korea Daily Report -- A new study on Economics - Macroeconomics is now available. According to news reporting originating in Seoul ...