The PA news agency looks at the outcome of the Bank of England’s decision, and whether rates will fall again soon.

Via arbitrage, the yield on a long-term bond should equate to investors’ expectations of the average federal-funds rate over ...

Like everyone else, Federal Reserve officials are watching and waiting to see what tariffs Donald Trump will impose and how they will affect the economy.

Though Trump could appoint Fed board members whose views on monetary policy align with his own, he can only make new ...

Recent research has identified periods when the Federal Reserve intentionally acted to slow inflation when it exceeded ...

The split came into clear focus on Friday, the first day Fed officials spoke publicly in the wake of the decision earlier in the week to hold its benchmark interest rate steady in a range of 4.25%-4.5 ...

The Fed uses interest rates "like a gas pedal and a brake pedal," Forbes said. Lowering rates stimulates the economy; raising ...

Hint: You might want to pay down your debts more aggressively.

Plus, why Morningstar believes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year more than the markets predict.

Ongoing strength in the U.S. economy drove mortgage rates up over 7% for the first time in eight months, casting doubt over a recovery in the housing sector. The 30-year mortgage rate inched up to ...

In Japan, interest rates are set by the Bank of Japan's Policy Board in its Monetary Policy Meetings. The BoJ's official interest rate is the discount rate. Monetary Policy Meetings produce a ...

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