Central bank policies diverge amid political strains

The US Federal Reserve is notably further ahead than the ECB or Bank of England in considering rate cuts next year

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In this article

  • State of play
  • Looking ahead
  • Difficulties predicting inflation
  • Independence threatened
  • Divergence between the United States and Europe
  • Tight job markets and wage pressures
  • Budget pressures

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