(RTTNews) - European stocks closed higher on Thursday as an interest rate cut by the Bank of England (BoE), and some encouraging earnings updates and economic data helped underpin sentiment. Investors looked ahead to the Federal Reserve's monetary policy announcement, due later in the day. ...
Investors also braced for the Bank of England's last meeting of the year later in the day. The central bank is widely expected to hold rates at 4.75 percent after data showed a high rate of wage growth and inflation above the bank's 2 percent target. The benchmark FTSE 100 was down ...
A busy week of central bank meetings will be rounded off when the Bank of Japan delivers its latest rate decision at the conclusion of its two-day meeting Friday. watch now VIDEO04:34 Fed most likely to cut rates by quarter point, says former Cleveland Fed pres. Loretta Mester "We...
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This week's BoE decision to hold off on its second interest rate cut of the year was billed by many central bank watchers as an expected "non-event". But the freeze is more meaningful - and even a little head-scratching - given what the BoE's G7 peers are doi...
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1: Before turning to its immediate policy decision, the Committee discussed: the international economy; monetary and financial conditions; demand and output; and supply, costs and prices. The latest data on these topics were set out in the accompanyingNovember 2024 Monetary Policy Report. ...
Markets had been pricing in an around 71% chance of rates holding steady ahead of the decision, according to LSEG data. The central bank nevertheless said that, based on assessments over the outlook from its Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Committee, the policy rate would likely be lower...
The latest inflation reports in the UK witnessed inflation dipping from 4% to 3.4%. Following the BoE’s decision, money markets are pricing a 75% chance of a rate cut in June, up from 65% earlier in the day. The Greenback recovered some lost ground following Wednesday's Federal Open Ma...
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