How to Use central bank in a Sentence

central bank

noun
  • But the point of view of the central bank also is key.
    — Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 1 Mar. 2026
  • For now, experts think the central bank will stay on hold.
    — Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
  • So the central bank’s pull on prices is unclear.
    — Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 5 Sep. 2025
  • What actions should the central bank take?
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 19 May 2026
  • Powell's term as chair of the central bank ends in May.
    — Steve Kopack, NBC news, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Kevin Warsh has promised to remake the central bank.
    — Andrew Ackerman, Washington Post, 13 May 2026
  • The central bank gets mothballed.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The central bank is all but certain to raise the prime lending rate next month.
    — Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2022
  • Powell has pledged not to leave the central bank until the probe is over.
    — Andrew Goudsward, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Watch central banks next week amid hawkish repricing in rates.
    — Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Here is how the four other central bank bosses ranked, from worst to best.
    — Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
  • Maybe the central bank is drawing down reserves.
    — Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 14 Mar. 2026
  • But the session yielded some hints of what the central bank might do over the rest of the year.
    — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • That has been driven by a huge increase in gold buying by central banks.
    — Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The Iran crisis also puts the world’s central banks in a bind.
    — ABC News, 9 Mar. 2026
  • This is the first time the central bank has hiked the rate since the end of 2018.
    — Sarah Ewall-Wice, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2022
  • But stubborn price increases mean the central bank has much more work to do.
    — Abha Bhattarai, Washington Post, 13 July 2022
  • Which is why central banks are powerless over where dollars go and in what amount.
    — John Tamny, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
  • The central bank lowered its benchmark rate by a quarter point again last month.
    — Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Every major central bank that met last week held rates steady and leaned hawkish.
    — Sean Conlon,jeff Cox, CNBC, 4 May 2026
  • Many economists expect the central bank will do so this year.
    — Christopher Rugaber, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • That process has shifted as Warsh has begun to put his stamp on the central bank.
    — Matt Peterson,steve Liesman, CNBC, 23 June 2026
  • The central bank held its first meeting with Warsh at the helm in late June.
    — Alex Harring, CNBC, 2 July 2026
  • The central bank has hiked rates five times since December in a bid to tame prices.
    — Anna Cooban, CNN, 21 June 2022
  • On top of that, major central banks haven't begun raising rates yet.
    — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 19 May 2026
  • The market is taking this as a sign that the central bank won't need to be as hawkish near term.
    — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 2 July 2026
  • Attention will next turn to how this will play out for the raft of central banks meeting this week.
    — Gail Krishnan, CNBC, 16 June 2026
  • Over the past six months, central bank data shows, market prices for rice and wheat have doubled.
    — Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2022
  • In fact, the central bank is largely expected to stay on hold through the first half of the year.
    — Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026
  • That is an unusual predicament for a central bank.
    — Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026

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