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The Fed's interest-rate cut put Trump even more at odds with the central bank
Donald Trump has argued that the Fed would only cut interest rates close to the election to help his political opponents.
Norway Central Bank Sees No Rate Cut This Year
Norway's central bank kept its key interest rate at a 16-year high Thursday and signalled it would only start cuts next year, later than its US and European peers.
South Africa central bank joins easing club with 25 basis point rate cut
South Africa's central bank struck a measured tone after its first rate cut in more than four years on Thursday, saying although inflation had fallen faster than expected there were still risks to the outlook.
Interest Rates Fall, but Central Banks Are No Longer in Lock Step
Officials in some countries started cutting rates last year, but others, including those in Europe and the United States, have taken a more cautious approach.
Inflation’s down and the European Central Bank has cut rates, again. Next up: The Fed
With inflation subsiding, the European Central Bank is cutting its benchmark interest rate to prop up tepid growth with lower borrowing costs for companies and home buyers.
Turkish central bank keeps rate at 50% for sixth month
Turkey's central bank held its main interest rate steady at 50% for a sixth consecutive month on Thursday as expected, but reiterated that it remained highly attentive to inflation risks.
South Africa Is First Country to Lower Rates After Fed Cut
SARB cut its main benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to 8%.
S.Africa Central Bank Joins Rate Cut Movement
South Africa's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time since 2020 on Thursday, joining other nations in reducing borrowing costs as inflation eases.
South African central bank delivers first rate cut in over four years
South Africa's central bank cut its main interest rate for the first time in more than four years, as it said it saw inflation staying below the midpoint of its target range as far out as 2026.
Central Banks Around the World Are Easing Their Aggressive Stance
Inflation has fallen in most developed nations, and central bank officials are now trying to steer their economies toward a ...
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Brazilian central bank raises Selic rate to 10,75%, fearing inflation resurgence
While the United States Federal Reserve decided to cut its reference interest rate arguing inflation was under control, ...
Canada Inflation Eases Back to Central Bank Target in August
Canadian inflation matched the central bank’s target last month for the first time in more than three years, smoothing the ...
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Brazil’s Central Bank Resumes Hiking as Inflation Remains High
Brazil’s central bank raised interest rates for the first time in two years, just hours after the U.S. Federal Reserve ...
Russian central bank hikes rates to fight inflation fuelled by military spending
Russia’s central bank has raised its key interest rate by a full percentage point to 19% to combat high inflation as ...
UK inflation comes in at 2.2% for August, matching expectations
U.K. inflation came in at 2.2% for the month of August, data from the Office for National Statistics showed Wednesday. The ...
Stock market today: Most of Wall Street edges lower after Fed delivers a big cut to rates
The momentous move by the Fed helps financial markets in two big ways. It eases the brakes off the economy, which has been ...