Tag: policy rate
The British central bank steps up the fight against inflation
Status: 05/11/2023 2:39 p.m Persistent double-digit inflation in the UK is forcing the Bank of England to raise interest rates again. It’s the highest level since 2008 – and it’s…
Interest rate hike: ECB raises key interest rate to 3.75 percent – highest level since 2008 – Economy
In its fight against high inflation, the European Central Bank has raised the key interest rate to 3.75 percent for the seventh time in a row. However, the surcharge of…
Interest rate hike: ECB raises key interest rate to 3.75 percent – highest level since 2008 – Economy
In its fight against high inflation, the European Central Bank has raised the key interest rate to 3.75 percent for the seventh time in a row. However, the surcharge of…
The US Federal Reserve raises the key rate moderately: the last increase for the time being? – Business
The US Federal Reserve continues the series of interest rate hikes in the fight against inflation. As expected by many investors, it raised interest rates by a quarter of a…
US Federal Reserve raises interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point – Economy
The US Federal Reserve continues the series of interest rate hikes in the fight against inflation. As expected by many investors, it raised the key monetary rate by a quarter…
Why US interest rates could stay high for a long time
background Status: 05/03/2023 12:59 p.m The Fed is likely to raise interest rates again tonight – possibly for the last time. But hopes of rate cuts later in the year…
Fed interest rate decision: US Federal Reserve raises key interest rate despite financial market turbulence
Although several credit institutions have recently gotten into a tailspin, the monetary watchdogs are continuing on their course. The concern that inflation could otherwise get out of hand again is…
Fed Decision: No Rate Hike Now – Economy
America’s currency watchdogs are faced with a dilemma: If they raise interest rates, they will continue to stress the banking sector. If they don’t, the situation is even worse than…
German Inflation Remains Very High – Economy
Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel expects “significant interest rate hikes” from the European Central Bank beyond March. “The peak of the inflation wave should have been passed, but we expect that…
ECB raises key interest rate by 0.5 points to three percent – Economy
In the fight against high inflation, the European Central Bank has again increased the key interest rate by 0.5 percentage points to three percent. This is the highest level since…