MACRO GLOSSARY

What is Central Bank?

A national monetary authority (e.g. Federal Reserve, ECB, Bank of Japan) that manages interest rates, controls money supply, and oversees banking stability. Central bank decisions are among the strongest market catalysts.

Related Terms

Interest Rates
Macro
Monetary Policy
Macro
Bond Yield
Macro
Inflation
Macro
CPI (Consumer Price Index)
Macro
Fed Funds Rate
Macro
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