2 years, 3 months ago
Central banks worldwide tighten policies to cool inflation
Associated PressThe U.S. Federal Reserve has been the most aggressive in using interest rate hikes to cool inflation that is battering both households and businesses this year. Following are actions taken Thursday, and also earlier this week, by central banks globally: Turkey: The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey lowered the benchmark rate by 1 percentage point, to 12%. United Kingdom: The Bank of England raised its key interest rate by another half-percentage point to the highest level in 14 years. Norway: The Norges Bank raised its key policy interest rate by a quarter-percentage point to 2.25%. Sweden: Sweden’s central bank on Tuesday raised its key interest rate by a full percentage point.
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5 months ago
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5 months, 2 weeks ago
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6 months ago
Bank of England keeps main interest rate at 16-year high of 5.25% despite inflation fall
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6 months, 2 weeks ago
Europe Central Bank jumps ahead of the Fed in lowering rates. But future cuts may be limited
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9 months ago
UK inflation is heading in ‘right direction,’ but Bank of England isn’t ready to cut rates
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Turkey’s central bank hikes key interest rate again to 45% to battle inflation
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11 months ago
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Cutting interest rates too soon in Europe risks progress against inflation, central bank chief says
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1 year ago
Turkish central bank raises interest rate to 42.5% to combat high inflation
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1 year, 1 month ago
Turkey’s central bank hikes interest rates again as it tries to tame eye-watering inflation
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Turkey’s central bank opts for another interest rate hike in efforts to curb inflation
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Turkey’s central bank hikes interest rates again in further shift in economic policies
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Bank of England joins US Fed in keeping interest rates unchanged after inflation declines
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Sweden’s central bank hikes key interest rate, saying inflation is still too high
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The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady but hints at more action this year
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Poland’s central bank surprises with sharp interest rate cuts despite double-digit inflation
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1 year, 4 months ago
European Central Bank hikes interest rates to combat inflation and leaves door open to more
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1 year, 4 months ago
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1 year, 5 months ago
Turkey hikes interest rates in another sign of economic normalcy. But markets expected more
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1 year, 5 months ago
Europe inflation slips to 5.5% — but that won't stop central bank rate hikes
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1 year, 5 months ago
Europe inflation slips to 5.5% — but that won’t stop central bank rate hikes
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1 year, 5 months ago
Europe’s interest rates to stay high as long as needed to defeat inflation, central bank chief says
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1 year, 6 months ago
Norway raises key interest rate to fight inflation and expects further hikes ahead
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1 year, 6 months ago
European Central Bank chief signals more rate hikes ahead with inflation still ‘strong’
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1 year, 7 months ago
European Central Bank hikes rates by a quarter-percentage point
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1 year, 7 months ago
Europe’s inflation inches up ahead of interest rate decision
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1 year, 7 months ago
Inflation inches up in Europe ahead of interes rate decision
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1 year, 9 months ago
Fed’s tough challenge: Confront inflation and bank jitters
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1 year, 9 months ago
Europe inflation eases slightly but consumer pain persists
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1 year, 10 months ago
Reserve Bank raises interest rates, 'expects that further increases will be needed'
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1 year, 10 months ago
European Central Bank hikes rates, vows ‘we are not done’
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1 year, 10 months ago
Bank of England poised for big interest rate hike to tame inflation
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2 years ago
European Central Bank slows rate hikes but vows more ahead
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2 years ago
Bank of England hikes interest rates again but softens pace
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2 years ago
Norway central bank raises key rate to fight inflation
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2 years ago
Swiss National Bank hikes key interest rate in line with Fed
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