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South Africa central bank joins easing club with 25 basis point rate cut

South Africa's central bank struck a measured tone after its first rate cut in more than four years on Thursday, saying although inflation had fallen faster than expected there were still risks to the outlook.

The New York Times · 18h

Interest Rates Fall, but Central Banks Are No Longer in Lock Step

Officials in some countries started cutting rates last year, but others, including those in Europe and the United States, have taken a more cautious approach.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 7d

Inflation’s down and the European Central Bank has cut rates, again. Next up: The Fed

With inflation subsiding, the European Central Bank is cutting its benchmark interest rate to prop up tepid growth with lower borrowing costs for companies and home buyers.

Wall Street Journal · 21h

South Africa Is First Country to Lower Rates After Fed Cut

SARB cut its main benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to 8%.

Barron's · 21h

S.Africa Central Bank Joins Rate Cut Movement

South Africa's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time since 2020 on Thursday, joining other nations in reducing borrowing costs as inflation eases.

Japan's core inflation accelerates for Fourth month

Crypto Briefing · 8h

Bank of Japan keeps rates unchanged after core inflation firm to 2.8%

The BOJ kept interest rates at 0.25% after August's CPI showed a 2.8% increase, reflecting a cautious approach amid economic concerns.

Japan's core inflation accelerates for 4th month in August

Japan's core consumer inflation accelerated for the fourth straight month in August and tracked comfortably above the central bank's 2% target, data showed on Friday, keeping alive expectations for further interest rate hikes.

Bloomberg L.P. · 12h

Japan’s Inflation Accelerates for Fourth Month as BOJ Meets

Japan’s key inflation gauge accelerated in August for a fourth consecutive month, hours before the Bank of Japan is scheduled to wrap up its latest policy decision meeting.

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Central Banks Around the World Are Easing Their Aggressive Stance

Inflation has fallen in most developed nations, and central bank officials are now trying to steer their economies toward a ...

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Diverging Central Bank Strategies: Fed, BoE, and BoJ Face Inflation and Market Risks

While the Fed cuts rates, the BoE stays cautious, and the BoJ holds steady. Discover how each central bank is tackling ...

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Canada Inflation Eases Back to Central Bank Target in August

Canadian inflation matched the central bank’s target last month for the first time in more than three years, smoothing the ...

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Russia's central bank raises key rate to 19% amid inflationary pressure

Russia's central bank unexpectedly raised its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points to 19% on Friday, saying that ...

6don MSN

Russian central bank hikes rates to fight inflation fuelled by military spending

Russia’s central bank has raised its key interest rate by a full percentage point to 19% to combat high inflation as ...

Wall Street Journal2d

Brazil’s Central Bank Resumes Hiking as Inflation Remains High

Brazil’s central bank raised interest rates for the first time in two years, just hours after the U.S. Federal Reserve ...

2don MSN

Canada's inflation reaches central bank's 2% target in August

Canada's annual inflation rate reached the central bank's 2% target in August, its lowest level since February 2021, data ...

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