November 14, 2024/US Federal Reserve By Chair Jerome H. Powell Good afternoon. Thank you to the World Affairs Council, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, and the Dallas Regional Chamber for the kind invitation to be with you today. I will start with some brief comments on the economy and […]
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Central Bank Independence and the Conduct of Monetary Policy
November 14, 2024/US Federal Reserve Governor Adriana D. Kugler At the Albert Hirschman Lecture, 2024 Annual Meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association and the Latin American and Caribbean Chapter of the Econometric Society, Montevideo, Uruguay Thank you for your generous introduction, Marcela, and thank you for the […]
Composite PMI Contracts -49.6% in October 2024
November 14, 2024/CSL Research The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently released the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) survey for October 2024, covering three key sectors: Industry, Services, and Agriculture. The October 2024 composite PMI score was 49.6 points, indicating a contraction in economic activities. Typically, an index above 50.0 points […]
