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This study examined the relationship between the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) and inflation across five continents from 2014 to 2023 using both Frequentist and Bayesian Linear Mixed Models (LMM). It ...

The Bank of Japan chief's vague commentary on the timing of the next interest rate hike last week riled up the yen bears once ...

Discover how the monetary conditions index (MCI), which was developed by the Bank of Canada, evaluates economic conditions using interest and exchange rates.

Explore the definition of foreign debt, its rise, and economic impacts. Learn about challenges like debt crises and effects on growth and human rights.

I am pleased to see industry and thought leaders coming together today for our second annual Foreign Exchange (FX) Market Structure Conference. I look forward to building upon the success of the ...

The total fertility rate (TFR) is the most widely used measurement by healthcare organizations and researchers to better understand and predict population trends. It measures the total number of live ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. There are, broadly speaking, two competing theories that help to explain why ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point for the second time this year. Investors lowered the probability of a cut at the Fed’s December meeting after Jerome Powell, the central ...