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Helmut Schlesinger, the former president of the Bundesbank who has died at the age of 100, was regarded as the German central bank’s key intellectual power long before he unexpectedly rose to the top ...

The BoJ’s decision in December to keep rates at the current level of 0.25 per cent had been voted against by one member. Yet the summary hinted that doubts about the very slow pace of rate rises could ...

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