Borrowing costs are set to hold steady for the time being, as the Federal Reserve has returned to "wait-and-see" mode to determine whether inflation or unemployment poses the greater threat to the economy.

Switzerland could see its inflation rate fall below zero again this year but even a few months of that wouldn’t be a problem, Swiss National Bank President Martin Schlegel said.

LONDON — European stocks finished higher on Thursday as investors digest the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest rate cut and Swiss central bank's decision to hold rates. The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed 0.5% higher, with most sectors and bourses ending the ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials signaled March 20 that they still expect to cut their key interest rate three times in 2024 despite signs that inflation stayed surprisingly high at ...

Swiss inflation edged up in the final month of 2025, likely alleviating the pressure on the country's central bank to cut rates below zero. Inflation climbed to 0.1% in December from 0.0% in November, the first rise in five months, Switzerland's statistics ...

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By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its growth forecast on Friday and signal its readiness to hike interest rates further, as recent yen falls and prospects of solid wage gains keep policymakers alert to containing inflationary pressure.

ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank is well positioned with its current interest rates, governing board member Petra Tschudin told Swiss broadcaster TeleZueri in an interview to be broadcast on Tuesday. "We always use monetary policy in such a way ...