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Bank of England set for second cut after Labour reveals tax-hiking budget

Budget seen slowing pace of rate cuts Rachel Reeves, UK chancellor of the exchequer, outside 11 Downing Street ahead of…

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Euro zone inflation rises to higher-than-expected 2%, weakening case for jumbo rate cut

A general view shows the leaves turning yellow in a vineyard at the end of the harvest season in the…

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Japan’s central bank to remain undeterred on rate hikes despite LDP’s electoral shock, analysts say

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda responds to questions during a Governors talk on Japanese inflation and monetary policy at…

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Economists see UK cutting interest rates more substantially as inflation pressures ease

Bank of England in the City of London on 8th October 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Mike Kemp | In…

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European Central Bank meets with third rate cut of the year expected

Markets pricing two more rate cuts by end of the year Financial markets have fully priced in two more 25-basis-point…

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Bank of Korea trims interest rates after holding for almost two years

Pedestrians crossing a road in front of the Bank of Korea headquarters in Seoul on July 13, 2022. South Korean…

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Fed officials were divided on whether to cut rates by half a point in September, minutes show

WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve officials at their September meeting agreed to cut interest rates but were unsure how aggressive to…

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New Zealand central bank slashes rates by 50 basis points in second straight rate cut

A security guard stands in the main entrance to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand located in central Wellington, New…

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Sterling plunges 1% against the dollar, euro after Bank of England governor’s comments on rate policy

Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, gestures as he addresses the media during a press conference at the…

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Japan still expected to stick to hiking cycle despite PM Ishiba’s dovish turn

Japanese 10,000 yen banknotes arranged in Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. Shoko Takayasu, Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty…

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