LONDON, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- European financial markets were braced for large interest rate cuts across the continent in the wake of more bad economic news.
TOKYO, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Japan's central bank, which cut its key interest rate to 0.3 percent from 0.5 percent, appeared unlikely Wednesday to cut more as indicated by its governor.
TOKYO, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- The Bank of Japan Friday cut its key interest rate to 0.3 percent from 0.5 percent, the first such cut in seven years, to boost Japan's sluggish economy.
NEW DELHI, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- India's central bank Monday slashed the interest it charges on loans to commercial banks by 1 percentage point to 8 percent to spur the economy.
NEW YORK, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Recent Federal Reserve interest rate cuts are more about saving banks than saving the average U.S. citizen, a New York business analyst says.
LONDON, Dec. 6 (UPI) -- The Bank of England, in a reflection of deepening economic concern, has made its first cut in two years of its key interest rate.
TOKYO, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Japan’s central bank, responding to continuing volatility in global financial markets, Wednesday left its short-term interest rate unchanged at 0.5 percent.
LONDON, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Britain's central bank cut its primary interest rate Thursday a quarter of a percent to 4.5 percent to spur the nation's sagging economy.
WARSAW, Poland, April 14 (UPI) -- Poland's annual inflation rate dipped in March to 3.4 percent from 3.6 percent in February, official figures showed Thursday.
BUDAPEST, Hungary, April 12 (UPI) -- Hungary's annual inflation rate rose to 3.5 percent in March compared with 3.2 percent hike in February, official figures showed Tuesday.
BUDAPEST, Hungary, March 29 (UPI) -- The Hungarian central bank said Tuesday it had cut key interest rates by 50 basis points to 7.75 percent.
BUDAPEST, Hungary, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany has said he believes recent falls in the inflation rate justify further rate cuts, Hungarian Television reported.
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- A senior official in Slovakia's central bank said Monday the bank was still prepared to intervene in the currency markets to weaken the crown.
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- South Korea's central bank trimmed its key interest rate from 3.75 percent to 3.5 percent Thursday, a move aimed at propping up the flagging economy.
BUDAPEST, Hungary, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- Hungary's inflation rate fell to 7.2 percent in July from 7.5 percent in June, official figures showed Wednesday.
