货币政策决议 - 央行以4比1的投票结果决定降息 将基准利率目标从7.25%下调至7% 降息幅度为25个基点 [1]

RyersonClark / E+ via Getty Images This article will be updated throughout the day, so check back often for more daily updates. Inflation grew much more slowly than expected last month, as revealed in a just-released Consumer Price Index (CPI) report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. November's inflation rate was only 2.7%, not the 3.1% predicted by economists. "Core" CPI, which does not count changes in food and energy prices, grew only 2.6%, which was also less than the predicted 3%. Investo ...

本文由 AI算法生成，仅作参考，不涉投资建议，使用风险自担 【12月18日英国央行降息，国债收益率攀升】12月18日，英国央行以微弱多数票决定下调利率25个基点 至3.75%，五名委员赞成降息，四名委员倾向维持不变。 此前，部分分析师预计，周三公布的英国通胀 数据低于预期后，会有六名或更多委员投票支持降息。 Tradeweb数据显示，利率决议公布后，英国10 年期国债收益率从4.449%攀升4个基点至4.494%。 ...

A view of London’s financial district. - Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg News The Bank of England cut its key interest rate Thursday while the European Central Bank held steady, as a period of more stable borrowing costs sets in across the continent. Why the BOE cut The U.K.’s central bank reduced its key rate to a near three-year low of 3.75% from 4%, resuming a series of cuts that stretch back to August 2024 after a pause in November. Most Read from The Wall Street Journal The BOE indicated that borrow ...

LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England on Thursday cut its key interest rate for the first time in four months as stubbornly high inflation that has plagued British consumers and businesses starts to ease. The central bank's policymakers voted 5-4 to reduce the base rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 3.75% on Thursday, the lowest since February 2023. The move came a day after the Office for National Statistics reported that consumer price inflation slowed to 3.2% in the 12 months through November, fr ...

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Wednesday the U.S. central bank still has room to cut interest rates amid rising job market weakness. ...

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate last week, and just as happened the last two times, mortgage rates rose. That caused demand for home loans and refinances to drop.Total mortgage application volume fell 3.8% last week compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's seasonally adjusted index. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances, 806,500 or less, increased to 6.38% from 6.33%, with points increasin ...

Hong Kong stocks rebounded from a three-week low in a late rally on Wednesday, as traders weighed the prospects of monetary easing after a mixed reading on the US payroll report. The Hang Seng Index rose 0.9 per cent to 25,468.78 at the close after swinging between gains and losses during most of the day's trading. The Hang Seng Tech Index gained 1 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index climbed 1.8 per cent and the Shanghai Composite Index added 1.2 per cent. Do you have questions about the bigge ...

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said Monday a changing inflation outlook tilted her toward supporting last week's central bank interest rate cut. ...

Mortgage rates remain in a comfortable routine. According to Zillow data, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate is 6.13%, and the 15-year fixed rate is 5.53%. The Federal Reserve announced a third interest rate cut last week, and mortgage rates shrugged. The 30-year interest rate has barely moved since the end of October. Current mortgage rates Here are the current mortgage rates, according to the latest Zillow data: 30-year fixed: 6.13% 20-year fixed: 6.08% 15-year fixed: 5.53% 5/1 ARM: 6.24% 7/1 ARM: ...