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- Hawkish: In monetary policy, a hawkish stance favors higher interest rates to curb inflation, often prioritizing price stability over economic growth.
- Federal Reserve (FRB): The central banking system of the United States, responsible for setting monetary policy, regulating banks, and ensuring financial stability.
- Interest Rate Policy: A key monetary tool used by central banks to influence economic activity by adjusting borrowing costs.