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The president hasn’t named a successor to Jerome H. Powell, but his insistence on someone who will lower interest rates has ...
U.S. equity markets swung sharply through the first half of 2025, driven in part by swiftly changing administrative policy.
In Kenya’s case, global economists predict that the CBK will further lower the Central Bank Rate (CBR) from the current 9.75 per cent. The CBR is the main policy interest rate set by the Monetary ...
Only "a couple" of officials at the US Federal Reserve's June 17-18 meeting said they felt interest rates could be reduced as ...
The overnight policy rate (OPR) has remained at 3% ever since it was increased from 2.75% following Bank Negara Malaysia’s ...
Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) decision to lower the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) by 25 basis points to 2.75 per cent is a ...
We should be both alert to, and alarmed by, political attacks on central banks and their implementation of monetary policy.
A major lender has announced it is overhauling its mortgage products in a huge win for Britons. Nationwide Building Society ...
The labor market was a bigger point of discussion in the Federal Reserve's most recent monetary policy-setting meeting, but ...
While generally saying the labor market remains solid and inflation elevated but showing progress toward the Fed’s 2% annual ...
The newly published meeting minutes highlighted a divide over how Federal Reserve officials expect the economy to respond to President Donald Trump's tariffs.
Fed Governor Christopher Waller and Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman have since said they felt rates could fall ...