monetary-policy

Image for Bank of England keeps rates steady, sees further loosening as jobs market weakensFinance

Bank of England Keeps Rates Steady, Sees Further Loosening as Jobs Market Weakens

Image for ECB's next move on rates most likely a cut, Villeroy saysFinance

ECB's Next Move on Rates Most Likely a Cut, Villeroy Says

Image for Morning Bid: Geopolitics, rate decisions keep markets cautiousFinance

Morning Bid: Geopolitics, Rate Decisions Keep Markets Cautious

Image for Swiss National Bank cuts rates to zero, will not rule out going negativeFinance

Swiss National Bank Cuts Rates to Zero, Will Not Rule Out Going Negative

Image for Instant view: Norway's central bank delivers surprise rate cut

Instant View: Norway's Central Bank Delivers Surprise Rate Cut

Date: June 19, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Norway's central bank cut its policy interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.25% on Thursday, its first reduction of borrowing costs in five years, in a decision that took most...

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Norway Central Bank Cuts Rates in Surprise Move, Eyes Further Reduction

Date: June 19, 2025

By Terje Solsvik OSLO (Reuters) -Norway's central bank cut its policy interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.25% on Thursday, its first reduction since 2020 and with more to come later this year, in a...

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Russia Needs Monetary Policy Changes to Avert a Recession, Says Economy Minister

Date: June 19, 2025

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian Economy Minister Maxim Reshetnikov said on Thursday that the Russian economy was on the verge of slipping into recession. (Reporting by Darya Korsunskaya; Editing by Aidan...

Image for Stocks tumble, dollar up as Middle East war lights safe-haven trade

Stocks Tumble, Dollar up as Middle East War Lights Safe-Haven Trade

Date: June 19, 2025

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) -Stock markets in Asia edged lower on Thursday while safe havens such as gold and the Japanese yen gained as investors remained on edge over the possible entry of the...

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Fed Treads Carefully, Leaving Markets Anxious About Tariff Risks

Date: June 19, 2025

By Davide Barbuscia and Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) -A cautious Federal Reserve has put a damper on hopes for interest rate cuts, leaving investors on edge as they navigate a murky mix of...

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Bank of England to Keep Rates on Hold With Middle East Conflict in Spotlight

Date: June 18, 2025

By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's central bank looks set to keep interest rates on hold on Thursday as it waits to see if the economy and inflation continue to weaken, or whether the...