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  2. Norway keeps rate on hold, says restrictive policy needed

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    Norway's central bank held its policy interest rate unchanged at a 16-year high of 4.50% on Thursday, as widely expected, and said any cuts must wait until the first quarter of next year, boosting ...

  3. Fed 'dot plot' suggests central bank will slash interest ...

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    Central bank officials predict changes to come with interest rates expected to tick down to 4.4% this year. Fed 'dot plot' suggests central bank will slash interest rates two more times in 2024 ...

  4. Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by half-point; first rate ...

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    Interest rates had been at a range of 5.25% to 5.5% since July 2023, the highest level since 2001, as the central bank monitored economic data for signs that stubborn inflation was trending toward ...

  5. List of sovereign states by central bank interest rates

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    Reserve Bank of India. 8 February 2023. ^ "BI-Rate". Bank Indonesia. Retrieved 4 May 2024. ^ "Policy Rates". Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Retrieved 20 July 2024. ^ "The Monetary Committee decides on January 1, 2024 to reduce the interest rate by 0.25% to 4.5%". Bank of Israel. 1 January 2024.

  6. Monetary policy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The monetary policy of the United States is the set of policies which the Federal Reserve follows to achieve its twin objectives of high employment and stable inflation. [1] The US central bank, The Federal Reserve System, colloquially known as "The Fed", was created in 1913 by the Federal Reserve Act as the monetary authority of the United States.

  7. Inflation targeting - Wikipedia

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    Inflation targeting. In macroeconomics, inflation targeting is a monetary policy where a central bank follows an explicit target for the inflation rate for the medium-term and announces this inflation target to the public. The assumption is that the best that monetary policy can do to support long-term growth of the economy is to maintain price ...

  8. Fed cuts interest rates by half point for first time in years ...

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    The Fed’s benchmark policy rate has been held in the current 5.25-5.5 per cent range for 14 months. ... The central bank tackled spiking prices by raising their key interest rate 11 times in ...

  9. Discount window - Wikipedia

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    The discount window is an instrument of monetary policy (usually controlled by central banks) that allows eligible institutions to borrow money from the central bank, usually on a short-term basis, to meet temporary shortages of liquidity caused by internal or external disruptions. The interest rate charged on such loans by a central bank is ...