A central bank enacts tight monetary policy to cool an overheating economy by raising interest rates and reducing money supply. This curbs inflation by making borrowing costlier and saving more attractive. Savers and creditors benefit from higher returns, while borrowers and businesses face tighter conditions, slowing economic growth.
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