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Euros & Dollars: Central Banks Say ‘Wait and See’ to Rate Cuts

Sven R. Larson February 2, 2024

Despite differences in inflation rates and macroeconomic trends, many central banks make their policy decisions based on what the Federal Reserve does.

Euros & Dollars: EU Interest Rates Rise at a Bad Time

Sven R. Larson January 24, 2024

European interest rates rise and fall closely with American rates. This can be good for Europe, but it can also be bad, especially if America is hit by a fiscal crisis.

Euros & Dollars: U.S. Interest Rates Have Stopped Falling

Sven R. Larson January 23, 2024

After months of falling, U.S. interest rates are rising again. There is no apparent economic reason for this, which suggests that investors are worried about government solvency.

Euros & Dollars: Trump’s Attack on the Federal Reserve

Sven R. Larson January 5, 2024

Donald Trump keeps criticizing the Federal Reserve for its interest rate policies. But if he gets what he really wants, he will make inflation great again.

Euros & Dollars: Lower Interest Rates Are Coming

Sven R. Larson December 14, 2023

The Federal Reserve is not eager to cut interest rates, but when they get around to it, they will have to pursue two policy goals at the same time—and one goal excludes the other.

USA: Federal Reserve Keeps Rate Unchanged

Sven R. Larson December 13, 2023

The Federal Reserve has decided to keep its policy-making federal funds rate unchanged for now.

Euros & Dollars: The Case Against a Fed Rate Hike

Sven R. Larson December 12, 2023

The Federal Reserve meets on Wednesday. Here is why they won’t increase the interest rate.

Euros & Dollars: Good News for Indebted Euro-Zone Governments

Sven R. Larson December 6, 2023

Just in time for the recession, Europe may see the benefits of lower interest rates.

The End of the Rising Interest Rates

Sven R. Larson November 2, 2023

With two months left in 2023, the Federal Reserve and the ECB have struck a note of confidence with debt-market investors. This gives Europe hope as they slide into a recession, but will it help America avoid a fiscal crisis?

Credit Crunch Spells Bad News for Europe

Sven R. Larson October 26, 2023

Europe’s banks are in credit-crunch mode. The ECB’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged is meant to help, but it also raises the white flag on inflation.

Tag: interest rates

Euros & Dollars: Central Banks Say ‘Wait and See’ to Rate Cuts

Euros & Dollars: EU Interest Rates Rise at a Bad Time

Euros & Dollars: U.S. Interest Rates Have Stopped Falling

Euros & Dollars: Trump’s Attack on the Federal Reserve

Euros & Dollars: Lower Interest Rates Are Coming

USA: Federal Reserve Keeps Rate Unchanged

Euros & Dollars: The Case Against a Fed Rate Hike

Euros & Dollars: Good News for Indebted Euro-Zone Governments

The End of the Rising Interest Rates

Credit Crunch Spells Bad News for Europe

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