monetary-policy

Image for Morning Bid: Quiet markets, loud diplomacy: All eyes on IranFinance

Morning Bid: Quiet Markets, Loud Diplomacy: All Eyes on Iran

Image for Bank of England to cut rates in March, timing of further cuts unclear: Reuters pollFinance

Bank of England to Cut Rates in March, Timing of Further Cuts Unclear: Reuters Poll

Image for Factbox-How to boost the international role of the euroFinance

Factbox-How to Boost the International Role of the Euro

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FTSE Indexes Mixed at Start of Data-Heavy Week, Pinewood Plunges

Image for Factbox-ECB opens up euro lifeline in bid to boost global role

Factbox-ECB Opens up Euro Lifeline in Bid to Boost Global Role

Date: February 14, 2026

FRANKFURT, Feb 14 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is opening its euro lifeline to nearly all foreign countries to boost the single currency's global role amid geopolitical turmoil and fraying...

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ECB Makes Euro Backstop Global to Bolster Currency's Role

Date: February 14, 2026

FRANKFURT, Feb 14 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank unveiled plans on Saturday to widen access to its euro liquidity backstop, making it globally available and permanent in a bid to bolster the...

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Bank of England's Pill Sees Underlying Inflation at 2.5%, Rates Slightly Too Low

Date: February 13, 2026

LONDON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill said on Friday he thought underlying inflation in Britain was settling at about 2.5% a year, higher than the central bank's 2%...

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Russia's Central Bank Signals Rates to Come Down Further After Surprise 50bp Cut

Date: February 13, 2026

MOSCOW, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Russia's central bank cut its key interest rate by 50 basis points to 15.5% on Friday, a bid to shore up a slowing war-time economy that has been grappling with some of the...

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Russian Cenbank Cuts Key Interest Rate to 15.5% From 16%

Date: February 13, 2026

MOSCOW, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Russia’s central bank on Friday cut its key interest rate to 15.5% from 16 %, the bank said in a statement on its website. (Reporting by Moscow Newsroom) ((Moscow Newsroom,...

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Swiss Inflation Remains at Bottom End of Central Bank's Target

Date: February 13, 2026

ZURICH, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Switzerland's annual inflation rate stayed at 0.1% in January, government data showed on Friday, the bottom end of the Swiss National Bank's target range. The increase in...