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Former World Bank President Critiques Central Banking
David Malpass has described the Federal Reserve as having “basically become a giant hedge fund” that has incurred over a trillion dollars in losses. ... The post Former World Bank President Critiques Central Banking appeared first on The New American.
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ING Think
· Jul 9, 2026
Poland’s central bank governor turns more dovish, opening the door to rate cuts before end-2026
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The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jun 27, 2026
Ashok Vaswani to step down as Kotak Mahindra’s chief after current term in December 2026
“The Board of the bank has at its meeting held today, respected his decision and has initiated the process for the appointment of a new Managing Director CEO”
Bloomberg
· Jul 4, 2026
ECB Is in ‘Good Position’ Given Inflation Data, Moulin Says
The European Central Bank is in a “good position” following an interest-rate hike last month and data showing inflation has eased with the slump in oil prices, Governing Council member Emmanuel Moulin said on Saturday.
SundayTimes
· Jul 4, 2026
NEWS ANALYSIS | Reserve Bank at 105: a beacon of financial wisdom in turbulent times
South Africa’s central bank is one of the few institutions in the country that can hold its head high as the epitome of prudence and stability
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· Jul 2, 2026
Afreximbank says Spiro investment signals Africa’s battery ambitions
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The Japan Times
· Jul 9, 2026
Yields hit three-decade highs as BOJ behind-the-curve narrative debated
Some analysts argue that the central bank is not being overtaken by the market even as the 10-year yield crosses 2.9.
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Related coverage for "Former World Bank President Critiques Central Banking": ING Think — Poland’s central bank governor turns more dovish, opening the door to rate cuts before end-2026. The Hindu BusinessLine — Ashok Vaswani to step down as Kotak Mahindra’s chief after current term in December 2026. Bloomberg — ECB Is in ‘Good Position’ Given Inflation Data, Moulin Says. SundayTimes — NEWS ANALYSIS | Reserve Bank at 105: a beacon of financial wisdom in turbulent times . TechCabal — Afreximbank says Spiro investment signals Africa’s battery ambitions. The Japan Times — Yields hit three-decade highs as BOJ behind-the-curve narrative debated