Multiple economic factors influence interest rates. Three types of interest rates, including real, nominal, and effective affect consumers' borrowing and investment choices. The nominal interest ...

Once again, the idea of negative interest rates has made headlines, following the Swiss National Bank’s (SNB) decision in ...

Many tend to believe that Bangladesh’s economy has gone into a long pause and the way forward remains unclear. Avoiding this fate and creating a different trajectory for the non-discriminatory model o ...

The deputy governor reiterated that the BOJ would consider additional rate increases if economic and prices developments align with expectations. However, he didn't provide any hints on the timing or ...

In frequently declaring their monetary policy setting to be “restrictive”, European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde and Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey have raised the immediate follow ...

The Bank of Japan is likely to raise interest rates again this year and see borrowing costs reach levels deemed neutral to ...

Nominal wage growth eased over the last year and the jobs-to-workers ration has dropped for a better fit of company ...

Japan's upcoming spring wage discussions, also known as the "shunto" negotiations, will be in focus for investors watching ...

Although negative nominal interest rates are widely scorned, they are regularly used to supplement the monetary-policy arsenal when inflation is low and economic activity is weak. Given the dearth of ...