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PSOJ calls for BOJ monetary policy body
Kingston :: Jamaica | 14 days ago
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Government to establish at the country's central bank a monetary policy committee armed with a mandate to push through necessary reforms. This realignment would make the nation's monetary policy more transparent and accountable, the group has argued.
Tags: monetary policy, BOJ, The Bank of Jamaica, PSOJ, Bank of Jamaica Act, MPC, central banks, policy committee, independent members, Jamaica, Kingston, Bank of Japan, Business Finance, Bank of Jamaica, Macroeconomics, Bank of England, Economy of Jamaica, Economy of Japan, Monetary Policy Committee
Marcus manacled
Cape Town :: South Africa | 20 days ago
Credibility Have you heard that inflation in South Africa is currently -3%, meaning that new Reserve Bank governor Gill Marcus can cut interest rates to, say, 1% -- a whopping six percentage points below the present 7%? A -3% inflation rate suggests that even at...
Tags: Reserve Bank, interests rate, administered price, Tito Mboweni, South Africa, monetary policy, economic growth, policy committee, job creation, consumers inflation, Cape Town, Macroeconomics, Central banks, Inflation targeting, Consumer Price Index, Interest rate, Business Finance, Inflation, Price indices
Rumbles against Sarasota County school tax issue
Sarasota :: FL :: USA | 22 days ago
Credibility But now, members of a committee of the Sarasota County Republican Party are speaking out against the extra tax for school spending, signaling the potential for organized opposition as the vote gets closer. Members of the party's policy committee unanimously...
Tags: Sarasota County Republican Party, Joe Gruters, board member, Sarasota Classified/Teachers Association, Walt Augustinowicz, proposed resolution, policy committee, School Board, Sarasota, Republican Party, Political positions of Ron Paul, Democratic Party, Political parties in the United States, International Democrat Union, Jackson Michigan, Politics
Decision due on economic stimulus
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility They have spent £175bn on quantitative easing, which involves printing money to buy assets from banks and other companies to stimulate the economy. The decision is due alongside their latest decision on interest rates. The cost of borrowing is expected...
Tags: The Bank of England, quantitative easing, monetary policy, policy committee, uk services, uk economy, services sector, Britain, services firms
Rates seen steady as Mboweni bows out
Johannesburg :: South Africa | about 1 month ago
Credibility The South African Reserve Bank will likely keep interest rates steady at the end of a two-day meeting that started on Wednesday, the last chaired by Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni. Mboweni leaves the bank next month after a decade as governor and...
Tags: monetary policy, policy committee, South African Reserve Bank, Tito Mboweni, committee meeting
Colleges may take illegal immigrants
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility For 16 months, the community colleges have taken one of the most restrictive stances in the nation, barring illegal immigrants from all degree programs while they deliberated. Dr. Stuart Fountain, the policy committee chairman, said the committee had...
Tags: illegal immigrant, policy committee, Raleigh
Katz shuffles inner circle members
Winnipeg :: Canada | 3 months ago
Credibility Russ Wyatt (Transcona) was removed from city hall's Executive Policy Committee Tuesday. (City of Winnipeg) Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz removed outspoken Coun. Russ Wyatt (Transcona) from city hall's powerful executive policy committee in a late-day meeting...
Tags: Russ Wyatt, Sam Katz, executive policy, policy committee
Bank of England holds key rate steady
London :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
Credibility The Bank of England surprised financial markets and economists Thursday, after opting not to expand its 125 billion pound ($202 billion) quantitative-easing program at its July meeting as it kept interest rates at a record low of 0.5%.
Tags: Bank of England, quantitative easing, billion pounds, Bank Rate, record low, asset purchases, england holds, monetary policy, policy committee, key rate
Advisory group wants delay in Knik bridge project
Anchorage :: AK :: USA | 5 months ago
Credibility The Anchorage Assembly has a public hearing Wednesday on whether it should be deleted from the area's long-range transportation plan altogether, and a policy committee of state and city officials is set to take up the question Thursday. Technical Committee,...
Breather for weary consumers
Cape Town :: South Africa | 8 months ago
Credibility Consumers can expect an interest-rate cut of at least one percentage point this week, while the anticipated economic data could signal further cuts later in the year. The Reserve Bank's monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting begins on Monday, and on...
Tags: South African Reserve Bank, THE Reserve Bank, monetary policy, policy committee
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