Monetary policy announcements from central banks in Canada and the United States are scheduled for July 30, and most economists are expecting no changes to borrowing costs.

A U.S. senator's recent push to strip the Federal Reserve of a key aspect of how it controls interest rates and the battle ...

The US Federal Reserve kept the federal funds target rate unchanged at 4.25%–4.50% during the quarter. Read more here.

The Bank of Japan will raise its key interest rate by at least 25 basis points by year-end, a majority of economists said in ...

The Fed formally defined an inflation target of 2% in 2012. But the very low global interest-rate environment that followed the 2007-09 recession led officials to grow concerned that their new ...

JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and S&P Global now predict a U.S. recession in 2025 The threat of a U.S. recession has been looming since inflation rates began skyrocketing in 2022 as the economy ...

By late 2023, India had all the makings of a rate-cutting cycle. Consumer inflation had settled comfortably below 5 per cent, core inflation had eased further, and the economy, despite healthy ...

The higher interest rate environment of the past three years means, “it’s a lot different story” when it comes to setting consumer expectations on FIAs, said Nate Miles, director of annuity ...