The EFF condemns the decision of the South African Reserve Bank to increase the repo rate. The Reserve Bank, with the support of the ANC incompetent collective, has decided to prioritise the interest ...

The Reserve Bank of India ... lower interest rates will modestly support consumption, as they gradually affect other interest rates in the economy, thereby reducing borrowing costs. In its February ...

After the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a 25 basis point reduction in the repo rate to 6.25% on February 7, loan borrowers are expected to see some relief. This marks the RBI’s first ...

New Zealand’s capital requirements are meant to ensure banks survive a 1-in-200-year event. The next Reserve Bank governor ...

A "for sale" sign at a house in Philadelphia Aug. 16, 2024. "The decline in rates increases prospective homebuyers’ purchasing power and should provide a strong incentive to make a move," Khater ...

National average CD rates are higher than in years past but are starting to fall. The average 12-month CD earns 1.80% as of February 2025, according to FDIC data. After steady increases over the ...

“The decline in rates increases prospective homebuyers’ purchasing power and should provide a strong incentive to make a move." Mortgage rates have benefited from a combination of ...

Andrea Riquier is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Advisor. She is a New York-based writer covering mortgages and the housing market. She was previously at Dow Jones MarketWatch, on the housing ...

Some companies might charge more when they expect their own costs to increase. When Trump imposed tariffs in his last administration, Powell noted, the Fed ended up reducing its key rate ...