A Central Bank With No Key Rate? Yes, in Singapore

Short-dated Treasury yields fall sharply on Wednesday on expectation of further easing by the Federal Reserve, only a day after the U.S. central bank carried out a surprise 50 basis point rate cut Tuesday......»»

The Reserve Bank of Australia announced it would be cutting the cash rate by 25 basis points to 0.50 percent, its lowest on record according to recent figures......»»

The emergency half-point interest rate cut put the U.S. central bank's benchmark rate in the "right place," said St Louis Fed President James Bullard on Wednesday. "We got the .....»»

U.S. Treasury yields are mostly unchanged on Wednesday as global stock-markets rally on the expectation of further stimulus by central banks after the Federal Reserve carried out a surprise 50 basis point rate cut Tuesday......»»

European Central Bank policymaker Robert Holzmann said he would not support an interest rate cut to insulate the euro zone from the effects of the coronavirus epidemic but he could consider giving firms ultra cheap loans......»»

SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images President Trump pressured Fed Chair Jerome Powell to slash US interest rates after Australia's central bank cut its rate to a record low of 0.5% on Tuesday. "Should ease and cut rate big," Trump tweeted, adding that Powell ha.....»»

The U.S. central bank will deliver a big dose of stimulus starting this month in a bid to protect the world's biggest economy from the impact of the coronavirus, traders of futures contracts tied to Federal Reserve policy are betting......»»

Goldman Now Sees 2 Rate Cuts In Next 2 Weeks, Expects "Coordinated" Central Bank Easing It was just Friday that Gold.....»»

Investors battered by the breathtaking drop in global stock markets on coronavirus fears are ever more convinced the world's big central banks, including the Federal Reserve, will soon step in to try to quell the storm......»»

As Dow Jones industrial average plunges over coronavirus fears, Fed Chair Powell signaled central bank.....»»

The European Central Bank does not need to take immediate action in response to the coronavirus epidemic, two ECB policymakers said on Friday, confounding market bets on a rate cut......»»

The U.S. central bank will move to reduce borrowing costs as soon as next month to cushion the world's biggest economy from the impact of the coronavirus, traders of futures contracts tied to the Federal Reserve's policy rate are now betting......»»

Former Fed Gov. Kevin Warsh argued in an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal that the central bank should take "immediate action" and jointly cut interest rates wi.....»»

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan said on Tuesday events are still too fluid around the coronavirus outbreak to say the U.S. central bank needs to lower short-term rates, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday......»»

All of the Federal Reserve's 12 regional banks wanted to keep unchanged the rate commercial banks are charged for emergency loans ahead of the U.S. central bank's last policy meeting, minutes from the discussion of the discount rate showed on Tuesday......»»

Stocks were little changed Thursday after a high-ranking Federal Reserve official poured cold water on market expectations for easier monetary policy from the U.S. central bank......»»

Stocks were little changed Thursday after a high-ranking Federal Reserve official poured cold water on market expectations for easier monetary policy from the U.S. central bank......»»

Asian markets were mixed in early trading Thursday after China’s central bank cut its loan prime rate, as expected......»»

Sweden's central bank is expected to keep its benchmark interest rate at zero at a policy meeting next week and is not expected to alter its stance for the foreseeable future, a Reuters poll showed on Friday......»»

The Russian ruble weakened across major currencies on Friday after the country's central bank dropped interest rates 25 basis points to 6%. "Risks of a substantial global economic slowdown persist. Disinflationary risks still exceed pro-inflat.....»»