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Czech Central Bank Initiates Rate-Easing Cycle with a 25 bps Cut

The Czech National Bank (CNB) started an interest rate-easing cycle on Thursday with a 25 basis-point reduction that puts the main repo rate at...

Czech Central Bank Poised to Initiate Rate-Easing Cycle on Thursday

The Czech National Bank was expected to make its first interest rate cut in more than three years on Thursday as policymakers meet amid...

Fed’s Tightening Cycle Endgame Faces Challenges Amid Easing Financial Conditions

Less tight financial conditions as exhibited by the red-hot stock market may increase the chances that the Federal Reserve hikes rates again before the...

As Fed’s Rate-Hike Cycle Nears End, New Risks Cast Shadows on Bond Market

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday appeared to give traders the positive signal they’ve been waiting for — that the central bank may...

Dollar Weakens in Response to US Disinflation Signals as Fed Nears the End of Hiking Cycle

The dollar sank to its lowest since April 2022 on Thursday, as cooling U.S. inflation bolstered expectations the Federal Reserve would hike interest rates...

Mauritius Central Bank Aligns with Fed, Pauses Rate Hike Cycle

The Bank of Mauritius held its revamped interest rate at 4.5% as it forecast inflation will continue to slow. The monetary policy committee unanimously decided...

German Inflation Decelerates Dramatically Amid ECB’s Approaching End to Hiking Cycle

Germany joined its major euro-zone peers in reporting a steep slowdown in inflation — underscoring arguments by some European Central Bank officials that interest-rate...

Mexico and Colombia Approaching End of Interest Rate Hike Cycle

Mexico and Colombia are expected to raise interest rates Thursday as they near the end of their record monetary policy tightening cycles.The central banks...

Philippines Finance Chief hints at pausing rate hike cycle in May

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has done enough to address inflation and could pause from raising interest rates at the next policy meeting in...

New Zealand Economy Predicted to Contract in Q4, Posing Risk to Tightening Cycle – Reuters Poll

New Zealand's economy may have contracted in the fourth quarter, three months ahead of a central bank forecast, a Reuters poll found, as the...

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