Central Banks and Monetary Policy
Completed by Dr Manu Sharma
November 17, 2025
16 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Describe and understand the functioning of the key money markets.
Describe the main policy objectives of central banks.
Examine how, by controlling interest rates, monetary policy influences inflation and unemployment.
Describe how monetary (and fiscal) authorities respond to stress in financial markets.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Financial Policy
- Category: General Lending
- Category: Capital Markets
- Category: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies
- Category: Loans
- Category: Financial Regulation
- Category: Crisis Intervention
- Category: Financial Systems
- Category: Financial Market
- Category: Banking
- Category: Economics
- Category: Bank Regulations
