Fed Raises Benchmark Bank Rate For First Time Since 2018, FOMC Expects 6 More Hikes
On Wednesday, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell held a…
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Non-bank mortgage lenders most exposed to rising rates
The arrival of a small group of non-bank lenders in the Irish mortgage market in…
Bank mortgage rates hit an almost 10-year high in January.
A man walks past advertisements in Seoul promoting Standard Chartered Korea’s mortgage products. (Yonhap)South Korean…
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ slides as investors recall central bank rate hike bets
(Adds analyst quotes and details throughout; updates prices) * The Canadian dollar weakens 0.5% against…
Damage to Russian economy seen in long bank lines, central bank statement
NEW YORK – There are early signs of significant economic consequences for Russia after its…
Hungarian central bank rate setters raised the base rate – February 22, 2022
Hungarian central bank rate setters raised the key rate by 50 basis points to 3.40%…
Central bank rate set at 5% as Rwandan economy recovers – KT PRESS
The Central Bank The meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) and the Financial Stability…
Central Bank rate decision sparks debate
BEIJING: The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) leaves economists divided on whether to cut interest…
Russian inflation accelerates to 8.73% in January ahead of bank rate move
MOSCOW, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Inflation in Russia accelerated to 8.73% in January, its highest…
Bank of England Raises Bank Rate to 0.5%, Governor Andrew Bailey Hints at Wage Cuts CryptoBlog
The Bank of England (BOE) raised the country’s benchmark bank rate from 0.25% to 0.5%…
Bank of England raises Bank Rate to 0.5%, Governor Andrew Bailey hints at wage cuts
The Bank of England (BOE) raised the country’s benchmark policy rate from 0.25% to 0.5%…
Bank of England raises bank rate from 0.25% to 0.5%
By Isabel Coles and Jason Douglas LONDON — The Bank of England raised its key…
Mortgage lenders cut 10-year fixed rates ahead of discount rate decision
Mortgage lenders are slashing interest rates on 10-year fixed-rate deals while raising them on short-term…
BOE to raise official bank rate by 25 basis points to 0.5% tomorrow
The Bank of England is expected to raise rates by 25 basis points to 0.50%…
Ibec Group Says Central Bank Mortgage Rules Must Be Replaced
Central Bank mortgage rules are restricting home ownership opportunities for a generation of first-time buyers,…
Bank mortgage rates hit their highest level in 7½ years in December
The Bank of Korea headquarters in central Seoul (Yonhap)South Korean bank mortgage rates hit their…
Rupee weakens ahead of central bank rate decision
Image showing Pakistani banknotes and coins — AFP/FileThe rupee stands at 176.49 against the US…
MONEY MARKETS – Bets on central bank rate hikes rise as yields rise
LONDON, January 19 (Reuters) – Money market investors boosted their expectations of rate hikes from…
Leu stable after bank rate hike, other FX gains
PRAGUE/BUDAPEST, Jan 10 (Reuters) – The leu held steady at higher levels on Monday after…
Gold hits one-week low on U.S. central bank rate hike signals, down 3 Dh per gram in UAE
Gold jewelry on display in a shop window in the Gold Souk in the Deira…
World Bank Statement on Algeria’s Economic Monitor
Download logo In recent days, several press articles have been published regarding the World Bank’s…
Bank mortgage rates hit their highest in more than 7 years in November
Bank mortgage rates hit their highest in more than 7 years in November – Korea…
Bank mortgage rates hit their highest level in more than 7 years in November.
SEOUL, 30 Dec. (Yonhap) – Mortgage rates at South Korean banks hit their highest level…
China adds real estate support with M&A financing and discount rate cut
(Bloomberg) – China steps up support for ailing real estate sector as growing stress in…
China boosts real estate support through M&A financing, discount rate cuts
(Bloomberg) — China is stepping up support for the struggling real estate sector as growing…
Polish Senate nominates candidates for Central Bank’s Rate Setting Board | Investment News
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s upper house of parliament on Friday nominated its candidates to become…
Polish Senate nominates candidates for c.bank’s rate-setting board
WARSAW, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Poland’s upper house of parliament on Friday nominated its candidates…
BOE raises bank rate, surprising market two months in a row
The BOE surprised the market for two consecutive months. After failing to hike rates in…
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Turkish central bank rate cuts send pound to new record low
A logo of the Central Bank of Turkey (TCMB) is pictured at the entrance to…
Turkish Central Bank rate cuts send pound to new high | Investment News
LONDON (Reuters) – Turkey’s central bank cut its key rate again as expected by 100…
Mixed actions, firm in dollars ahead of central bank rate decisions
Published on: 12/13/2021 – 13:16Amended: 12/13/2021 – 13:14 London (AFP) – Major European and Asian…
Stocks slide, dollar climbs ahead of bank rate decisions
European and US stocks fell on Monday at the start of a week that is…
Stocks Slip, Dollar Rises Before Discount Rate Decisions
European and US stocks mostly fell on Monday at the start of a week that…
Attention turns to plethora of central bank rate decisions during the week
Remarks / Observations – German November wholesale prices rose to their largest annual increase since…
Two-thirds want central bank mortgage rules relaxed
Almost two-thirds of those polled think the major requirement of the central bank’s mortgage lending…
Kenya’s central bank rate decision
NAIROBI, November 29 (Reuters) – NAIROBI, November 29 (Reuters) – Kenya’s central bank on Monday…
A new variant is unlikely to stop the rise in bank rates
Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) chief economist Yuong Ha said in an interview with…
No change to central bank mortgage rules
The central bank left its mortgage rules unchanged after the publication of its annual review…
Thai c.bank authorizes interbank debt consolidation to help debtors
BANGKOK, Nov.22 (Reuters) – Thailand’s central bank has cleared debt consolidation at all financial institutions…
Bank of Thailand allows interbank debt consolidation to help debtors
FILE PHOTO: The Bank of Thailand logo is pictured in Bangkok, Thailand August 5, 2016.…
Thai central bank clears interbank debt consolidation to help debtors
BANGKOK: Thailand’s central bank has cleared debt consolidation at all financial institutions to help retail…
Zim increases the discount rate to control rising inflation and falling currency
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has increased its discount rate from 40% to 60% in…
Zim raises the bank rate in an effort to rein in rising inflation and falling currency
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe raised its bank rate from 40% to 60% in an…
UPDATE 1-Sluggish economy tests Mexican central bank rate hike cycle
By Anthony Esposito, Dave Graham(Adds comment from Bank of Mexico Vice Governor, background details)MEXICO CITY,…
Economists advance their projections for Reserve Bank rate hikes
Leading market economists have put forward their forecasts for when the Reserve Bank will raise…
Sluggish economy tests Mexican central bank’s rate hike cycle
By Anthony Esposito, Dave GrahamMEXICO CITY, Oct 29 (Reuters) – Mexico’s first economic contraction since…
Sri Lankan stocks fall nearly 1.5% ahead of central bank rate decision
Oct. 13 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan stocks fell nearly 1.5% on Wednesday, weighed down by…
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Indian stocks open higher ahead of central bank move
People walk past the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai, India on November 4,…
Calls for relaxation of central bank mortgage rules as housing prices in Dublin stabilize
The central bank’s lending rules for mortgages should be reviewed and relaxed to allow first-time…
Central Bank: Mortgage interest rates in Estonia at all-time low in August | Economy
August’s figure was 0.29 percentage points lower than August 2020 and 0.04 percentage point lower…
“The stars are aligned for Reserve Bank rate hikes”
Economists see the very strong latest GDP figures as giving the green light to the…
EMERGING MARKETS – Malaysia stocks weaken ahead of bank rate decision
* Malaysia c.bank policy decision awaited * S.Korea shares eye worst day in 3-weeks *…
Does the central bank’s rate hike signal end the “bittoo” era?
The central bank’s rate hike last week could mark the end of the massive borrowing…
UPDATE 2-Mexico’s central bank rate fixers say inflation risks are on the rise
(Add comment from a dissenting board member, details)MEXICO CITY, Aug.26 (Reuters) – Most members of…
EMERGING MARKETS – South Korean stocks drop after bank rate hike; most of the others withdraw
* S.Korea lifts interest rates from record low * Malaysian ringgit at its strongest in…
Mutebile keeps central bank rate at 6.5%
Says private sector credit growth remains subdued largely due to weak demand Kampala, Uganda |…
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Indian stocks unchanged before central bank decision
A woman walks past the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai, India on January…
Some of the Central Bank’s mortgage rules are “tough and unfair”
Part of the central bank’s mortgage rules that control the amount of credit flowing into…
TEXTE-Colombia central bank statement on interest rate decision
BOGOTA, June 28 (Reuters) – The board of directors of Colombia’s central bank on Monday…
Fed’s Brainard Says Central Bank Mortgage Purchases Part of Broader Effort to Cut Rates
FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard speaks at the John F. Kennedy School of…
Fed’s Brainard Says Central Bank’s Mortgage Purchases Part of Broader Effort to Lower Rates | Investment News
(Reuters) – The Federal Reserve’s purchases of mortgage-backed securities are having the same effect on…
Fed’s Brainard Says Central Bank Mortgage Purchases Part Of Broader Drive To Lower Rates
FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard speaks at the John F. Kennedy School of…
Central Bank: Mortgage Limits Are Here to Stay
The current price increases seen in the housing market are not caused by a “credit-fueled…
Russian Sanctions Increase Chances of Bigger Central Bank Rate Hike – Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan
LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) – Morgan Stanley now expects Russia’s central bank to raise interest…
Discount rate maintained at 0.1% unanimously by the MPC
The Committee also voted unanimously for the Bank of England to keep the stock of…
Extreme weather events put $ 84 billion in Indian bank debt at risk
An increase in extreme weather events such as floods, droughts and cyclones threatens to worsen…
Our central bank mortgage rules are essential safeguards against booms and recessions
BUYING A HOME is the biggest financial decision most people will ever make. It is…
Am I crazy to consider switching to an Ulster Bank mortgage?
We are currently considering moving our mortgage to Ulster Bank from the Bank of Ireland…
REFILE-South Africa suspends use of Land Bank debt as collateral after default
(In the May 9 article, correct the spelling of “debentures” in paragraph 11)JOHANNESBURG, May 9…
Did your mortgage rate drop after the bank rate fell?
The majority of mortgage lenders had yet to pass on last week’s base rate cut…
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Definition of the discount rate
What is a discount rate? A discount rate is the interest rate at which a…
Tracking the descent of the Libor against the British Bank Rate of 1797
By Scott Nelson The London Interbank Offered Rate – which is set daily by asking…