Interest rates
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US Federal Reserve announces another interest rate cut
In Depth Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals that further cuts are unlikely
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Fed cuts interest rates for first time in a decade: why it matters
In Depth Reduction of 0.25% fails to satisfy Donald Trump
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What a Fed interest rate cut could mean
Speed Read US central bank to bow to pressure from Trump and cut rates for first time since financial crisis
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Is the US about to cut interest rates?
In Depth Fed chairman signals fall in rates after immense pressure from Donald Trump
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ECB vows to delay interest rate rise
In Depth European Central Bank President Mario Draghi has committed to stalling interest rate hikes amid fears of a global economic slowdown
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Why interest rates may rise by more than expected
Speed Read Bank of England says investors are underestimating rate hikes needed to dampen inflation
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Why did Bank of England hold interest rates?
Speed Read What the move says for next year’s economic prospects
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US Federal Reserve raises rates despite pressure from Trump
Speed Read Fed chairman Jerome Powell says US economy may be softening
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Will release of $109bn reserve boost China’s flagging economy?
Speed Read Central bank slashes reserve requirements, freeing up cash for infrastructure and businesses
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Interest rate rise: how will it affect you?
In Depth Mortgage holders facing payment hikes as Bank’s rate hits 0.75% - the highest in almost a decade
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What is a currency war and could Trump trigger one?
In Depth US President sparks new investor fears after criticising Federal Reserve interest rates as Chinese yuan plummets
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Bank of England signals August interest rate rise
Speed Read Chief economist dissents from majority and votes to raise rates - making summer hike more likely
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Will the Bank of England raise interest rates today?
Speed Read A stagnating consumer economy and low GDP growth could push back rate hike
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Fitch warns of UK consumer debt bubble
Speed Read Rating agency says British households are borrowing more than they are saving for first time since the 1980s
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