The BOJ signaled its commitment to continue to lift rates if the economy proceeds as expected. The US tariff threat for February 1 looms large, but the continued resilience of the Mexican peso ...

In South Africa, the interest rates decisions are taken by the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The official interest rate is the repo rate. This is the rate at ...

The Bank rate is used as the basis to calculate the payment on due date interest rate. The current bank rate as set on January 30, 2025, is 3.25%. Government of Canada departments use the payment on ...

Wall Street thought the Fed was done lowering interest rates — at least for now. The Jan. 29 announcement of a "pause" proved the money runners were right. "We're not doing anything," the Fed ...

Global asset markets in holding pattern ahead of the FOMC. Bank of Canada cuts rates by 25bp. Australian Q4 CPI softer than expected increasing the chance for a RBA rate cut in February US markets are ...

Between tech busts, a financial crisis and a pandemic, not to mention periods of too little inflation and too much, the nation’s central bank has used short-term interest rates, along with other ...

Investopedia / Michela Buttignol The real economic growth rate, or real GDP growth rate, measures economic growth, as expressed by gross domestic product (GDP), from one period to another ...

Her expertise is in personal finance and investing, and real estate. The U.S. unemployment rate is released on the first Friday of every month for the preceding month. The current and past ...

In Japan, interest rates are set by the Bank of Japan's Policy Board in its Monetary Policy Meetings. The BoJ's official interest rate is the discount rate. Monetary Policy Meetings produce a ...

Prior to The Motley Fool, Jack covered business and economic trends as a reporter and policy analyst in Washington, D.C. Looking at the average rates of certificates of deposits (CDs) over time is ...

The country's biggest bank is cutting a range of shorter-term interest rates. ANZ Bank said it would drop its special interest rates by between 15 and 25 basis points. The six-month rate drops from ...

But despite landing slightly higher than Reserve Bank forecasts, a 50-basis-point Official Cash Rate (OCR) cut in February remains on the table, economists say. The Reserve Bank (RBNZ) cut the OCR ...