Money Minute Monday 9 December: a big week for central banks

Today's Money Minute looks ahead to some big decisions from the US and European central banks, plus business conditions in Japan.

It's a big week for central banks.On Wednesday, we get the latest move from the Federal Reserve. The US central bank is expected to keep rates where they are for now.Then on Thursday, we get the first rate decision from the European Central Bank since Christine Lagarde took over as governor.She is conducting a wide-ranging review into the role of the central bank.

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