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BoJ leaves rates unchanged, downgrades outlook
TOKYO (AFP) - Japan's central bank on Tuesday left its super-low interest rates unchanged as it cut its growth forecast for Asia's largest economy for the second time in less than three months.
Nations:Japan Source:(AFP)
2008-07-15
Bank of England holds rates as economy falters
LONDON (AFP) - The Bank of England held its key short-term interest rate at 5 percent on Thursday in the face of high inflation, sliding economic growth and a housing market downturn.
Nations:U.K. Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch
2008-07-10
Politicians, ECB chief square off as rate hike looms
FRANKFURT (AFP) - Stiff inflation and stagnating growth put European Central Bank independence in the spotlight Wednesday as politicians and ECB president Jean-Claude Trichet crossed swords ahead of an expected interest rate hike.
Nations:Germany Portugal France People:Nicolas Sarkozy Activities:2007-8 Global Inflation Source:(AFP)
2008-07-02
Election could delay Fed rate rise until December
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve may be hesitant to raise interest rates ahead of the U.S. election in November, although there is no hard evidence to support the widely held view that politics influences monetary policy.
People:Ben Bernanke Alan Greenspan Bill Clinton Activities:2008 U.S. Recession US Election 2008
2008-06-29
Inflated expectations: big weight on small indicator
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve has signaled inflation expectations will play a key role in future decisions about interest rates, placing ever greater emphasis on an elusive concept that has proven difficult to measure.
Source:(Reuters)
2008-06-26
| Headlines |
- BoJ leaves rates unchanged, downgrades outlook 2008-07-15
- Bank of England holds rates as economy falters 2008-07-10
- Politicians, ECB chief square off as rate hike looms 2008-07-02
- Election could delay Fed rate rise until December 2008-06-29
- Inflated expectations: big weight on small indicator 2008-06-26
- Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged at 2 percent 2008-06-25
- Will Fed begin to raise rates soon? 2008-06-25
- Fed resumes policy meeting, rates seen on hold 2008-06-25
- Despite tough talk, Bernanke Fed unlikely to boost rates 2008-06-22
- Wall Street balks as Fed's tightrope gets thinner 2008-06-22
- AP-Ipsos poll: Most say US on wrong track 2008-06-19
- Fed's tough inflation talk hits housing 2008-06-19
- Economic gloom abounds, except in UK shops 2008-06-19
- Big three central banks tone down rate hike threats 2008-06-17
- Installment Sales: The Time Is Ripe 2008-06-15
- ECB, Bank of England expected to keep rates steady 2008-06-05
- Inflation-wary Fed looks ahead to rate hikes 2008-05-28
- No more Fedspeak on further interest rate cuts 2008-05-25
- Forecasters see weak economy, higher unemployment 2008-05-19
- Consumer may get benefits from a Fed rate pause 2008-05-01
- Fed cuts rates as economy slumps, hoping to stop recession 2008-04-30
- Fed expected to cut key interest rates one more time 2008-04-30
- Fed poised to cut rates; may take a break after that 2008-04-29
- Fed may be near end of rate-cut cycle: analysts 2008-04-27
- Further US rate cuts seen in wake of inflation, housing news 2008-04-16
- BoE cuts rate, ECB holds steady 2008-04-10
- Leery lenders demand more from borrowers 2008-03-20
- Fed delivers 3/4 point cut 2008-03-18
- Fed set for big rate cut amid market turmoil 2008-03-18
- Fed set to slash U.S. rates as credit turmoil rages 2008-03-16
- More rate cuts from Fed expected Tuesday 2008-03-15
- Dollar sinks to record low vs euro, currency basket 2008-03-12
- Goldman says can't rule out Fed emergency rate cut 2008-03-10
- European central banks hold rates steady 2008-03-06
- ECB to cut this week -- its growth forecasts, that is 2008-03-02
- Fed ready to cut interest rates again 2008-02-27
- European Central Bank chief doesn't rule out rate hike, cut 2008-02-09
- Fed's Fisher adds to warnings on inflation 2008-02-07
- Fed slashes rates to blunt economic slowdown 2008-01-30
- Fed may cut rates again today 2008-01-30
- Fed may cut interest rates again 2008-01-29
- Business leaders call for more crisis leadership 2008-01-23
- Market plunge is storm warning for world leaders 2008-01-22
- Fed cuts interest rate 2008-01-22
- Presidential rivals tout economic credentials 2008-01-22
- U.S. lenders cut deals to avoid foreclosure crisis 2008-01-22
- Fed's Plosser on PBS: open to cuts as economy slows 2008-01-11
- Bernanke signals bold rate action to lift growth 2008-01-10
- Fed minutes: credit woes may force more rate cuts 2008-01-02
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