Economics

World’s Central Banks Told Not to Blink at War, Hold Course

  • OECD sees conflict adding 2.5 percentage point to inflation
  • Governments can spend without stoking prices, officials say
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Global central banks should focus on fighting inflation and leaving governments to respond with spending to cushion economies from the impact of the war in Ukraine, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said.