RBA Set to Extend Rate Pause as Housing Crisis Props Up Prices
Australia’s record household debt was a key factor in the Reserve Bank’s cautious approach to tightening, and now housing is an important consideration in the RBA becoming an outlier in the easing ...
Top Fed official warns jumbo rate cut is declaring victory over inflation too soon
JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon echoed Bowman’s fears, saying he wouldn’t “count my eggs” that the rate cuts will deliver the ...
The Fed surprised many investors with a jumbo rate cut this week. It won’t get much easier to predict the next move
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is known for providing clear signals about the central bank’s next interest rate move in ...
Now That Rates Are Falling, Let’s Turn to Other Matters
The Federal Reserve has at last cut interest rates but our columnist points out a host of concerns that could weigh on ...
OK, so there was an interest rate cut. What do I do now?
The Federal Reserve’s decision Wednesday to lower its key interest rate by half a percentage point brought some clarity to ...
The Fed Just Cut Interest Rates. It May Signal a Big Move in the Stock Market.
The federal funds rate is a benchmark that influences other interest rates throughout the economy. The Federal Reserve doesn't control the federal funds rate directly. Instead, it uses various ...
Indian rupee strengthens above 83.50/USD for first time in over two months
The Indian rupee rallied on Friday to climb above 83.50 per U.S. dollar for the first time since late July, boosted by dollar ...
Here’s where you can still score a 6% APY, and higher, on your savings – as the Fed cuts rates for the first time in 4 years
After years of rate hikes in its effort to tame rising inflation, the central bank has elected to do something it hasn’t done ...
The Fed just made a jumbo rate cut. Here are 5 takeaways on what it means for mortgages and more.
The Federal Reserve made a 0.50 percentage point cut, double the typical reduction. Here's what's behind the decision.
Bank of England holds Bank Rate steady at 5%, urging sustainable path to target inflation
The Bank of England on Thursday held interest rates steady, saying it most work to reach its goal of 2% inflation in a ...
Fed Cuts Rates by Half Percentage Point
The central bank’s decision brings the benchmark federal-funds rate to a range between 4.75% and 5% and follows an all-out ...
Fed cuts interest rates a half point in landmark policy shift
Market observers, however, had been divided over whether the Fed will impose its typical cut of a quarter of a percentage ...