Economy

Investing.com — As widely expected, the Federal Reserve announced a 25 basis points (bps) rate cut at its December meeting, bringing the target federal funds rate down to a range…

Investing.com — On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed readiness for a dialogue with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, while also discussing Russia’s economic and military status. Putin did not provide…

By Gleb Bryanski and Vladimir Soldatkin MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian economy is showing signs of overheating which is stoking worryingly high inflation, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. Addressing…

By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank should keep cutting interest rates by small increments and there is no need to ease policy to a level that…

By Anton Bridge TOKYO (Reuters) – The chair of the Japanese banking lobby echoed Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda’s cautious view on the Japanese economy on Thursday and said…

By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden’s central bank cut its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point to 2.50% as expected on Thursday, but said that after easing…

By Liang-sa Loh and Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan’s central bank on Thursday raised this year’s growth forecast for the tech powerhouse island but flagged risks for next year centred…

OSLO (Reuters) -Norway’s central bank held its policy interest rate unchanged at a 16-year high of 4.50% on Thursday, as unanimously expected by analysts in a Reuters poll, and said…

Investing.com — Wall Street is seen bouncing Thursday after the previous session’s Fed-led rout, with the Bank of England the next central bank in the line to provide policy decisions.…

By Nimesh Vora and Ankur Banerjee MUMBAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Central banks from Brazil to Indonesia scrambled to defend their struggling currencies on Thursday, hours after the Federal Reserve jolted markets…