Japanese

ちゅうおうぎんこう
Meaning: central bank
Part of Speech: Noun, Four-character idiom

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Example sentences

中央銀行は物価の安定を目指して金利を調整する。
The central bank aims for price stability and adjusts interest rates.
中央銀行は金融政策で物価の安定を目指す。
The central bank aims for price stability through monetary policy.

Usage Notes

A formal economic term for the institution at the center of a country's monetary system, such as the Bank of Japan.

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