Tag: monetary
Monetary policy: ECB takes a break from interest rates
The European Central Bank has raised its key interest rate ten times in a row. Now, for the first time since June 2022, she is doing nothing. Why this is…
ECB interest rate decision: new record in the history of the monetary union
analysis As of: September 14, 2023 6:32 p.m In view of stubborn inflation, the ECB has increased key interest rates again by 0.25 percentage points. But so far their monetary…
Market report: Investors under the spell of the ECB’s monetary policy
market report As of: September 14, 2023 7:33 a.m The broker IG estimates the DAX 0.3 percent higher to 15,700 points before the XETRA launch. Yesterday, the leading German index…
How the economy and monetary policy affect the euro
Status: 06/16/2023 2:57 p.m After the ECB’s latest interest rate hike, the euro has risen to its highest level in over a month. How does the currency benefit from rising…
Central banks: rate pause? – The Fed decides on the course of monetary policy
central banks rate break? – The Fed decides on the course of monetary policy The US Federal Reserve (Fed) decides on the further course of monetary policy, including the level…
Türkiye – Hope for a different monetary policy – Economy
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has appointed Hafize Gaye Erkan as the country’s new central bank governor. Markets take this as a signal for a possible return to conventional monetary…
The ECB continues its monetary tightening policy in the euro zone
“Inflation continues to be too high for too long,” said the European Central Bank (ECB). It again raised its interest rates on Thursday but at a slower pace, taking into…
Monetary policy – Japan remains ultra-loose – Economy
Under its new boss Kazuo Ueda, the Japanese central bank wants to stick to its loose monetary policy for the time being. Inflation forecasts would need to be fairly strong…
Japan: The architect of easy monetary policy leaves – Economy
When Haruhiko Kuroda took over as head of the Bank of Japan in March 2013, promises of a new money frenzy circulated in the island nation. Right-wing populist Shinzo Abe…
Monetary policy: Central banks focus on inflation
Status: 03/23/2023 2:59 p.m After the ECB and the Fed, the Swiss National Bank, the Bank of England and the Norwegian central bank are also raising interest rates. Despite market…