The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

Worsening global outlook makes ‘gradual and careful’ approach on interest rates by Bank of England more difficult

Inflation in the U.K. fell for the second month running in March largely as a result of lower prices at the pump, a move that is likely to pile pressure on the Bank of England to cut interest rates next month

US President Donald Trump's on-and-off tariffs have clouded the picture for European Central Bank policymakers meeting this week to decide whether to lower eurozone interest rates again.

Despite the turmoil it helps to put things into perspective with a look at some fundamental indicators

When 10-year Treasury yields head in the wrong direction that has major implications for the U.S. economy.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +9.52%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +7.87%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +12.02%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +9.62%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday fell by -0.09%. The dollar was under pressure Wednesday as the US-China trade rift widened after China today imposed 84% tariffs on US goods in retaliation for the US imposing a total of 104% tariffs on Chinese goods. Also, the dollar is facing a...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.67%. The dollar is sliding today as the US-China trade rift widened after China today imposed 84% tariffs on US goods in retaliation for the US imposing a total of 104% tariffs on Chinese goods. Also, the dollar is facing a...

Reserve Bank lowers growth forecast after economists estimate US tariffs could shave 20-40 basis points off growth in world’s fifth-largest economy this year