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BoC takes another step in digital currency research, partnering with MIT

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BoC takes another step in digital currency research, partnering with MIT

Many questions remain about how a CBDC would affect banks and wealth managers

By Daniel Calabretta |March 17, 2022

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BoE hikes interest rates again as prices surge

Economic Indicators

BoE hikes interest rates again as prices surge

In contrast, the ECB doesn't plan to raise rates until 2023 despite record inflation

February 3, 2022

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Biden proposes three new U.S. Fed governors

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Biden proposes three new U.S. Fed governors

If approved by the United States Senate, Michigan State prof Lisa Cook would be the first Black woman to serve on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |January 14, 2022

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Fed vice-chairman Richard Clarida resigns amid trading scandal

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Fed vice-chairman Richard Clarida resigns amid trading scandal

Clarida was scheduled to finish his term this month but will instead resign about two weeks early

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |January 10, 2022

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