Keyword: Monetary policy

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With the cost-of-living crisis abating, the Bank of England expected to start cutting interest rates soon

  • By: Pan Pylas
  • March 20, 2024 March 20, 2024
  • 11:06
Federal Reserve building

Federal Reserve officials are expected to play it safe when they meet this week

Dustin Reid of Mackenzie Investments says uncertainty destroys consumers and business confidence

Heavy weight

Highly-indebted countries could face a negative feedback loop

Federal reserve building, Washington DC

Big banks say the so-called Basel III endgame changes would limit their ability to lend

Euro map

ECB President Christine Lagarde hints that any move on rates might have to wait until June

Governor Tiff Macklem and senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers

Underlying price pressures are still persistently high, the central bank said

Bank of Canada headquarters

Many forecasters anticipate the first rate cut to come midyear

Inflation balloon

Excluding volatile food and energy costs, prices in U.S. rose 0.4% from December to January