Switzerland’s central bank enacted its second interest rate cut of the year while the Bank of England opted to hold rates at their current level. The Swiss National Bank slashed its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 1.25%. In March, Switzerland became the first...
Roughly half of Americans are struggling to remain where they are financially, according to a new nationwide survey published by Monmouth University’s Polling Institute. The poll found 46% of respondents complaining they were having difficulty maintaining financial...
The outgoing president of the Cleveland Federal Reserve welcomed this week’s data pointing to lower inflation readings but warned that the central bank has to “see that continue a bit longer” before it can consider cutting interest rates. In an interview...
The Federal Reserve has opted to neither lower nor raise the federal funds rate, which remains in the 5.25% to 5.5% range. In making its decision, the central bank’s policy making Federal Open Market Committee cited its longstanding goals of achieving maximum...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is demanding the Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate during its policy meeting this week. Warren, joined by Sens. Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and John Hickenlooper (D-CO), wrote a letter to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stating a...
Inflation Expectations Hit Three-Year High as Rent Outlook Climbs to 6.8%
