Bank of Japan lifts rates to highest level in 30 years
TOKYO, December 20, 2025: The Bank of Japan on Friday raised its benchmark interest rate to the highest level...
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Egypt’s central bank cuts interest rates by 200 basis points
Egypt’s central bank cut rates by 200bps, easing policy amid slowing inflation, improving growth, and greater economic stability....
South Korean economy sees 2 percent growth in 2024, up from 2023
Bank of Korea confirms South Korea’s economy grew 2 percent in 2024, showing resilience amid global challenges and...
UK inflation jumps to 3% as transport and food prices surge
UK inflation surged to 3% in January, surpassing forecasts, with rising transport and food costs fueling the increase,...
Fed Chair Powell signals smaller rate cuts to keep economy in solid shape
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized a cautious approach to future rate cuts, noting that the Fed will...
Fed cuts rates by half point amid slowing job gains
The Federal Reserve cut rates by half a percentage point Wednesday, its first move since the Covid pandemic,...
Stable monetary policy propels Nikkei to an eight-month peak
In a significant financial development, the Nikkei, Japan’s premier stock index, surged to an eight-month high, driven by...