The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence across the global economy is making it harder for central banks to judge inflation and set interest rates. Policymakers are...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Why the Dollar’s Reserve Currency Status Rests on Swap Lines, Not Gold
When global financial stress peaks, central banks around the world reach for U.S. dollars — and the Federal Reserve’s network of currency swap lines, not gold...
Central Bank Policy Stays the Dominant Force in Global Currency Markets
Interest rate decisions and forward guidance from the world’s major central banks continue to drive the biggest moves in currency markets, as investors watch policy signals...
Finance Ministers and Central Bank Chiefs From Across the Globe to Convene for IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings
Top economic policymakers from nearly every country in the world are set to gather for the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World...