The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

The Federal Reserve's decision not to lower interest rates despite economic concerns sparks criticism and urgency for proactive measures.

Inflation has been stubborn but the Reserve Bank has much to consider for its cash rate announcement at 2.30pm on Tuesday

U.S. hiring decelerated sharply last month in the face of high interest rates as employers added a weak 114,000 jobs

Stock markets declined on Thursday due to economic concerns and potential Fed rate cuts, impacting jobless claims and investor sentiment.

High interest rates combined with inflation have contributed to a slowdown in home furnishing and good sales

Investors may want to take stock of their portfolios once the Federal Reserve starts lowering interest rates.

The inflation spike caused by external factors including the Ukraine war might be over, but the importance of interest rates to the UK economy isn’t going away. Continuing global instability and the newly elected Labour government’s commitment to growing the economy mean the Bank of England will have to stay…

Incremental cuts likely over two to three years with rates expected to stay well above pre-Covid levels of 0.75%

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 5% to address economic slowdown and lower inflation, impacting housing market and inflation risks.