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Global Pause: US, Taiwan and UAE keep interest rates unchanged
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) on Thursday kept the key interest rates unchanged after a quarterly policymaking meeting, as reported by the Focus Taiwan.
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Economists reacts to RBIs decision to keep repo rate unchanged and cut CRR
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept its key interest rates unchanged on Friday but cut the cash reserve ratio by 50 basis points to bring enough liquidity in the banking system.
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S&P Global Market Intelligence anticipates two US Fed rate cuts this y
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
American central bank US Federal Reserve will most likely cut key interest rates twice this year -- once this month and again in December, anticipates S&P Global Market Intelligence.
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MPC minutes suggest food inflation was main reason for not cutting repo ra
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In its 49th MPC meeting held between June 5 and 7, it was decided to maintain the status quo on key interest rates, reflecting a balanced approach towards sustaining economic growth while keeping inflation in check.
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European Central Bank cuts key interest rates, first since 2019
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The European Central Bank (ECB) cut the key interest rates for the first time in five years on Thursday. It reduced three key policy rates by 25 basis points (100 basis points is equal to 1 percentage point).
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Monsoon holds key for RBI's future monetary policy actions
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
As parts of India witness heatwaves this summer, chances of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cutting key interest rates in have also diminished.
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Inflation remains main concern against rate cuts: RBI policy minutes
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Inflation continues to remain the main concern for the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy committee members before it goes ahead and loosens its stance on key interest rates.
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Bank of England raises interest rate by 25 bps to 4.5 pc
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Bank of England's monetary policy committee hiked key interest rates by 25 basis points (100 basis points is equal to one percentage point) to 4.5 per cent, the highest in over a decade or so.
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ECB hikes interest rates by 25 bps in fight against inflation
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In light of the ongoing high inflation pressures, the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) decided to raise the key interest rates by 25 basis points (100 basis points makes 1 percentage points).
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World Bank says fragile economic conditions might usher in recession
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Given fragile economic conditions, any new adverse development such as higher-than-expected inflation, an abrupt rise in key interest rates to contain it, a resurgence of the Covid-19 cases, or escalating geopolitical tensions could push the global economy into recession.
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US Fed signals slowdown in policy rate hikes
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
For the record, the US Federal Reserve on November 3 raised key interest rates in its fight against red-hot inflation in the country. It raised the key policy rate by 75 basis points to over a decade high at 3.75-4.0 per cent. Notably, this was the fourth consecutive hike of such magnitude.
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Bank of England raises bank rate, the highest in 30 years, to combat infla
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The updated projections of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of England for activity and inflation described a very challenging outlook for the UK economy, as set out in the accompanying November Monetary Policy Report.
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