Central banking

Euro zone inflation, October 2024

A general view shows the leaves turning yellow in a vineyard at the end of the harvest season in the…

Russia’s central bank raises key rate to 21% to rein in higher-than-forecast inflation

09 June 2024, Russia, Moskau: A guardhouse of the Kremlin (l) and the Foreign Ministry (M, background) stand in the…

Fed officials were divided on whether to cut rates by half a point in September, minutes show

WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve officials at their September meeting agreed to cut interest rates but were unsure how aggressive to…

Bank of England presses pause on rate cuts, highlights ‘gradual approach’

Commuters cycles past the Bank of England (BOE), left, in the City of London, UK, on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024.…

Ray Dalio says the Fed faces a tough balancing act

Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates co-chairman and co-chief investment officer, speaks during the Skybridge Capital SALT New York 2021 conference. Brendan…

Watch Fed Chair Jerome Powell speak live on economy, policy views

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Swiss central bank cuts rates by a quarter point in third trim this year

A view of the headquarters of the Swiss National Bank (SNB), before a press conference in Zurich, Switzerland, March 21,…

Watch Fed Chair Jerome Powell speak live on economy, policy views

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Swiss central bank cuts rates by a quarter point in third trim this year

The Swiss National Bank on Thursday took a third step to loosen monetary policy this year, bringing its key interest…

Fed Governor Bowman explains dissent on rate vote, says she’s worried about inflation

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said Tuesday she thought her colleagues should have taken a more measured approach to last…