The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

Stubborn inflation, mounting sovereign debt, and wary investor sentiment are pushing 30‑year government bond yields sharply higher across the U.S., Japan, Germany, the U.K., Canada and the eurozone, heralding a new era of elevated borrowing costs and heightened recession risk worldwide.

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Annuity sales top $100 billion in the first quarter.

Huw Pill said cuts in the Bank of England’s base rate have been ‘too rapid’

The Reserve Bank of Australia cut the official interest rate for the second time this year, as it lowered forecasts for Australian economic growth and pointed to increasing uncertainty in the world economy.

China and Australia cut interest rates; Shell faces protests calling for clean-up in Niger Delta

Asian shares have advanced after China cut key interest rates as part of its effort to fend off malaise worsened by the trade war

Asian markets rose Tuesday as investor sentiment returned following the previous day's US rating-fuelled losses, with sentiment also boosted after China cut interest rates to historic lows.

The official cash rate has a three in front of it for the first time in two years, after the Reserve Bank cut interest rates by 25 basis points.

Rate-setters would fuel growth by clarifying policy and bringing rates low enough to encourage investment

The European Central Bank has cut interest rates for the seventh time, signaling continued monetary easing amid U.S. tariffs and global economic shifts. Explore the ECB's strategy, inflation trends, and what it means for Europe's economic outlook.