Monetary Policy

More rate hikes are coming, but cuts won’t be far behind Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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More rate hikes are coming, but cuts won’t be far behind

Historically, cuts have followed within eight months of a hiking cycle's end, a report says

By James Langton |November 1, 2022

2 min read

Key issue as Fed meets this week: When to slow rate hikes? Key issue as Fed meets this week: When to slow rate hikes?

Economic Indicators

Key issue as Fed meets this week: When to slow rate hikes?

Some economists say the Fed should soon consider scaling back the fastest pace of rate increases since the early 1980s

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |October 31, 2022

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Amid growing criticism, Macklem says Bank of Canada’s independence not under threat Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Amid growing criticism, Macklem says Bank of Canada’s independence not under threat

Forecasters are expecting higher interest rates to trigger a recession

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |October 31, 2022

4 min read

Europe sees fastest pace of rate hikes since euro launched Europe sees fastest pace of rate hikes since euro launched

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Europe sees fastest pace of rate hikes since euro launched

The ECB raised interest rates again on Thursday, with more expected to come

By David Mchugh, The Associated Press |October 27, 2022

4 min read