European Central bank cuts benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to boost stagnant economy
The European Central Bank is cutting its key interest rate, a step to boost an economy that’s struggling to grow as consumers burned by inflation warily eye price tags and businesses try to chart a course amid political turmoil in leading economies France and Germany.
Czech central bank cuts key interest rate to 3.75% as inflation stays higher than expected
The Czech Republic’s central bank cut its key interest rate again Thursday with inflation higher than expected after keeping the rate unchanged at its previous policy meeting in December. The cut, which had been predicted by analysts,
European markets edge towards positive open ahead of earnings, Bank of England rate decision
European markets are set for a positive open Thursday, with investors awaiting more earnings and the latest monetary policy decision from the Bank of England.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5% and slashes UK growth forecast
The Bank says the UK economy will grow by 0.75% in 2025, down from a previous forecast of 1.5%, while inflation is expected to rise.
European central bank continued rate cuts to help U.S. Treasury yields move lower - Navellier
Louis Navellier of Navellier & Associates expects both the Bank of England and the European Central Bank (ECB) to continue to reduce their key interest rates in response to deepening recessions. This trend is expected to cause U.
Bank of England Chief Economist Says Some Colleagues ‘Rushing’ to Cut Rates
Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill pushed back against colleagues voting for a large interest rate cut, arguing that they are “rushing” to change policy too quickly.
Bank of England cuts rates and growth outlook, sees inflation 'bump'
The Bank of England cut interest rates by a quarter-point and some policymakers wanted a bigger move to offset a slowdown, but the BoE said it would be careful about further moves in the face of an expected inflation spike and global economic uncertainty.
European Economic News Preview: Bank Of England To Cut Rates
The monetary policy announcement from the Bank of England is the top economic event due on Thursday. The BoE is expected to cut its
Bank of England Cuts Rates, Warns of Tariff Impact
The central bank responded to a troubling mix of stuttering economic growth, stubborn inflation and President Trump’s tariff threats.
Bank of England Cuts Rates While Warning of Inflation and Trade War Risks
The central bank cut rates for the third time in about six months as it said economic growth had been weaker than expected.
Bank of England Gives Hawkish Warning as it Cuts Rates to 4.5%
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee voted to cut interest rates to a 19-month low but struck a hawkish tone by signaling that only two more reductions are needed to bring inflation back to the 2% target.
ECB's Centeno hopes key interest rate will drop to 2% sooner, not later
The European Central bank may need to cut interest rates below a neutral level to stimulate economic growth as inflation is ...
ECB Updates Estimate of Neutral Rate as Policy Makers Question Its Usefulness
The neutral rate of interest that neither spurs nor slows growth in the eurozone is between 1.75% and 2.25%, according to the ...
ECB's Estimates Of Neutral Interest Rates Leave Plenty Of Room For Further Rate Cuts
The European Central Bank today released a new research piece on where the neutral interest rate in the eurozone could be. Click to read.
The New York Times8d
Diverging From the Fed, E.C.B. Cuts Interest Rates as Growth Stagnates
The European Central Bank’s reduction, the fifth consecutive cut since last summer, came a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates. By Eshe Nelson Reporting from London The ...
Yahoo Finance8d
European Central Bank cuts interest rates by 0.25% as expected
The European Central Bank (ECB) has cut interest rates by a quarter-point, as expected, in an effort to support economic growth and tackle stubborn inflation. After lowering key rates again in ...
USA Today7d
Trump is getting the lower interest rates he demanded from everyone but the Fed
"All we know for sure is that it will have a global negative impact." For European interest rates, "we know the direction of travel" will be lower, Lagarde said after the ECB's Governing Council ...
How Negative Interest Rates Work
Negative interest rates occur when prices begin to start dropping to low levels as the value of a nation's currency increases. At these times, central banks may resort to negative interest rates. The ...