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Economic Outlook and the Fed’s Monetary Policy Framework

October 3, 2025/US Federal Reserve By Vice Chair Philip N. Jefferson Thank you, Dean Madan. I appreciate the opportunity to speak here at Drexel University and to visit Philadelphia, an area where I have spent much of my personal and professional life.1 I will not go on too much about […]

Federal Reserve Board Announces Approval of Proposal by BancFirst Corporation

October 3, 2025/US Federal Reserve The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced its approval of the proposal by BancFirst Corporation, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to acquire AmeriBank Holding Company, and thereby indirectly acquire American Bank of Oklahoma, both of Collinsville, Oklahoma.   Order (PDF)

EBRD Expects Polish Economy to Grow by 3.5% in 2025

Image Credit: EBRD September 30, 2025/EBRD EBRD upgrades its growth forecast for Poland to 3.5 per cent in 2025 Upward revision of 0.2 percentage point reflects increased public investment and easing inflation Polish economy expected to grow by 3.4 per cent in 2026 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development […]