Swiss cut rates again over global economic ‘uncertainty’
Zurich (AFP) - Switzerland's central bank cut its key interest rate on Thursday, citing the "high uncertainty" in the global ...
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US existing home sales beat expectations in February
Washington (AFP) - Sales of previously owned homes in the United States topped analysts' expectations in February, as increasing inventory ...
Bank of Japan holds rates and warns of trade uncertainty
Tokyo (AFP) - The Bank of Japan left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday and warned about the economic outlook ...
US Fed expected to sit tight as Trump tariff fears buffet markets
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to extend its rate cut pause on Wednesday as it ...
Bank of Japan expected to hold rates
Tokyo (AFP) - The Bank of Japan is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged in a Wednesday policy decision, ...
US Fed likely to keep rates steady as Trump uncertainty flares
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its policy meeting this ...
US Fed chair flags policy uncertainty, in no rush to adjust rates
Washington (AFP) - US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell flagged high uncertainty Friday surrounding President Donald Trump's economic policies and ...
ECB lowers rates again but hints more cuts in doubt
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The European Central Bank cut interest rates again Thursday to boost the struggling eurozone but suggested ...
Japan’s core inflation rate hits 3.2% in January
Tokyo (AFP) - Japanese inflation accelerated in January, further pressuring households as prices excluding fresh food rose 3. 2 percent ...
Asian stocks mostly rise as Powell rate warning taken in stride
Hong Kong (AFP) - Most equities rose in Asia on Wednesday as traders took in their stride a warning from ...
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