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China cuts banks’ reserve ratio as economic growth sputters
CHINA’S central bank said on Friday it would cut the amount of cash that banks must hold as reserves by 50 basis points, the second reduction this year aimed...
Swiss central bank cuts interest rates for third time this year and flags further action
THE Swiss National Bank (SNB) cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Thursday (Sep 26), its third such reduction this year, as it echoed steps to lower borrowing...
Swiss central bank lowers rates and flags further cuts as inflation eases
THE Swiss National Bank reduced interest rates by 25 basis points on Thursday (Sep 26), echoing steps to lower borrowing costs by the European Central Bank and US Federal...
Swiss central bank cuts interest rates for third time this year and flags further action
THE Swiss National Bank cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Thursday (Sep 26), its third such reduction this year, as it echoed steps to lower borrowing costs...
✂️ Time to buy more stocks? Lessons from past Fed cuts
📚 Interest rate theoriesAfter a brief calm in the markets, last week came a burst of activity. Stock markets surged, with some breaking new records. Bitcoin rallied. US companies...
Sweden’s Riksbank cuts rate again and opens door to half-point move
SWEDEN’S Riksbank cut borrowing costs by a quarter point and raised the possibility of a bigger move in coming months in its bid to spur a listless economy.
The central...
Paramount cuts more jobs as part of planned reductions
PARAMOUNT Global cut more jobs on Tuesday (Sep 24) as part of a previously announced plan to reduce its US workforce by 15 per cent, or about 2,000 positions....
China cuts another key interest rate to boost economy
CHINA’S central bank lowered the cost of its medium-term loans to banks on Wednesday in a move consistent with broad policy easing measures announced a day earlier to shore...