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A Split Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady, Defying Political Pressure

For the first time since 1993, two members of the central bank’s policy committee broke from the pack, but interest rates ...

Here’s How Interest Rates Have Changed Over the Past 25 Years

Ahead of Wednesday's rate decision, take a look at how the Federal Reserve has steered policy since the turn of the century, ...

South African rand drops to one-month low as tariff cloud hangs over interest rate decision

The South African rand was flat on Thursday ahead of an interest rate decision by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), as ...

Here’s what investors will look for in Fed messaging on interest-rate policy

With the market widely expecting the Federal Reserve will decide Wednesday to keep interest rates steady, investors will be ...

Fed Decides Against Interest Rate Cut—But Powell Faces First Double Dissent In Decades

Bank of America indicated in a note that Powell would be in “no hurry” to cut rates in June, though disagreements among Fed ...

Debt relief moves to explore with interest rates on pause

The Fed's keeping high interest rates on pause. Here's what borrowers suffering under high-rate debt should do now.

Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.75% as economy shows resilience in the face of tariffs

The Bank of Canada held its interest rate at 2.75 per cent on Wednesday, citing resilience in the economy despite the ongoing ...

India Interest Rate Cut Hopes Dim as Trump Talks High Tariffs

US President Donald Trump’s surprise tariff announcement is set to weigh on the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy ...