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European Central Bank policymakers unanimously decided to cut their key deposit rate by 0.25% as expected, following a previous cut in June.The central bank cut the deposit rate from 3.75% to 3.50% and the main refinancing rate from…

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Nick Timiraos in magazine (Closed) Writes about the Federal Reserve's questions about whether it should cut interest rates by the traditional 0.25 percentage point or by a larger 0.5 percentage point at next week's meeting. He says:Powell…

By Sinead Carew and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes closed higher on Thursday after the latest inflation data boosted expectations for a 25 basis point interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve, while…

The Wall Street Journal published an article by Timiraos analyzing the upcoming Fed rate decision. The title of the article says it all, as the author describes the decision as a dilemma. Should the Fed make a big or small decision (or 25…

Most Asian currencies moved in a flat-to-low range on Thursday, while the dollar strengthened after a strong reading on U.S. consumer inflation dashed hopes that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates by a large margin. Weak inflation…

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics data showed that the headline inflation rate in the United States was 0.2% on a monthly basis in August, the same as July and analysts' estimates. Annual inflation slowed sharply from 2.9% to 2.5%,…

Bank of Japan Board Member Naoki Tamura delivers a speech.Japan's neutral interest rate is likely to be around 1% at least.The road to ending the easing policy is still very longWe will carefully consider the pros and cons of getting out of…

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By Sinead Carew and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) - U.S. stocks closed higher on Wednesday, lifted by technology shares, offsetting investor disappointment in an early-morning inflation report that dampened hopes the Federal Reserve will cut…