Trump is trying to ‘cajole’ Powell to lower interest rates
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European Central Bank leaves interest rates unchanged
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President Trump's visit to the Fed is the latest development in his long-running fight with Fed Chair Powell that has focused on interest rates
The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans registered 6.74% for the week ending July 24, barely down from 6.75% last week.
President Trump argues the Federal Reserve should cut interest rates to make buying a house cheaper. Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich warns that could backfire.
Bank of Japan officials see the possibility of mulling another interest rate hike this year after the US and Japan struck a trade deal this week, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Canadians are in for another Bank of Canada (BoC) interest rate announcement next week amid ongoing economic uncertainty.
The Bank of Russia has room for a deeper cut to its key interest rate amid slowing inflation and growing pressure from officials and businesses to save the economy from sliding into recession.