BOE cuts rates first time in over 7yrs, makes biggest downgrade in 24yrs
The Bank of England (BOE) has cut on Thursday rates for the first time in over seven years, slashed growth…
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Bank of England likely to cut rates for first time in 7 years today
The Bank of England is widely expected to cut interest rates for the first time in seven years this week, in…
Reserve Bank of Australia slashes rates to fresh record low of 1.50%
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has cut on Tuesday its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to a fresh…
Bank of Japan boosts ETF purchases, keeps interest rates steady
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) pledged to increase purchases of exchange-traded funds (ETF) but kept interest rates steady…
Egypt central bank keeps key interest rates ‘unchanged’
Egypt's central bank has on Thursday kept its key interest rates unchanged, two days after the government said it…
ECB leaves rates on hold amid concerns for Europe’s banks
Central banks were in focus Thursday after European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi discussed the Brexit…
Bank of England surprises markets, keeping rates on hold, signals August move
The Bank of England has kept interest rates unchanged on Thursday, wrong-footing many investors who had forecast…
Bank of England seen cutting rates first time in 7 years on Brexit Backlash
For the first time in more than seven years, analysts are finally expecting some action on U.K. interest rates from…
Yen slips as Tokyo stocks soar after Japan elections
The safe-haven yen fell on Monday amid an improvement in investor risk appetite following a surge in Tokyo stocks,…
Egypt stock market lost 2.2% in rate-hike and Brexit vote week
Weighed by the central bank’s latest rise in key interest rates and ahead of United Kingdom’s vote to leave the…
