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Bank of England Holds Rates Steady, Despite Slower Inflation
The Bank of England held interest rates on Thursday at their highest level since 2008 […]
The Fed Holds Rates Steady and Predicts Just One Reduction This Year
Federal Reserve officials left interest rates unchanged at their June meeting on Wednesday and predicted […]
How Fed Rates Influence Mortgages, Credit Cards and More
American households who are hoping interest rates will soon decline will have to wait a […]
Fed Is in No Rush to Cut Rates as Economy Holds Up
Federal Reserve officials are entering an uncertain summer. They are not sure how quickly inflation […]
European Central Bank Lowers Interest Rates to 3.75%, Its First Cut in Five Years
The European Central Bank cut interest rates to 3.75 percent from 4 percent on Thursday, […]
European Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates for First Time Since 2019
The European Central Bank lowered interest rates on Thursday for the first time in nearly […]
High Interest Rates Are Hitting Poorer Americans the Hardest
High interest rates haven’t crashed the financial system, set off a wave of bankruptcies or […]
What Forecasters Say About Interest Rates (and Why They Disagree)
How soon is soon? Or exactly how much later is later? As the year started, […]
California Will Add a Fixed Charge to Electric Bills and Reduce Rates
Utility regulators in California on Thursday changed how most residents will pay for energy by […]