Tag: rates
Iceland’s central bank keeps rates unchanged at 9.25%
(Finance) – The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Iceland decided to keep interest rates unchanged at 9.25%. Inflation has risen marginally since the last MPC meeting,…
Storbanken lowers its mortgage rates
Updated: Today 07:41 Published: Today 07:41 Now even the big bank SEB is lowering its mortgage rates.The variable fixed interest rate is reduced by 0.15 percentage points to 5.59 percent.The…
US, Freddie Mac: 30-year mortgage rates at lowest in over a year
(Telestock) – The 30-year fixed rate mortgage averaged 6.47% in the United States this week. The announcement was made by Freddie Mac, a private, government-backed company that specializes in issuing…
Several banks lower mortgage rates
For Swedbank, interest rates are reduced by between 0.05 and 0.40 percentage points. A loan with a one-year commitment period is reduced by 0.40 percentage points to 4.34 percent. Loans…
Younger generations at risk: study confirms alarming rise in cancer rates
News Published on 01/08/2024 at 12:21 p.m. Updated 01/08/2024 at 12:21 p.m. Reading 3 min. Rates of 17 types of cancer are rising alarmingly among young adults. A recent report…
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 5%
(Telestock) – The Bank of England followed the ECBanticipating the rate cut promised by the Fed in September. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), which met today, decided to cut interest…
Fed leaves rates unchanged, alerts to risks on ‘both sides’ of mandate
(Finance) – The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the Federal Reserve he decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate between 5.25% and 5.5%as expected by…
Russia’s Central Bank Raises Rates, Inflation Estimates Increase
(Finance) – The Russian Central Bank has raised its key rate from 16% to 18%, in response to rising inflation risks and slowing domestic demand. This is the first increase…
As expected, the ECB kept the key interest rates unchanged | News in brief
As expected, the European Central Bank (ECB) has decided to keep key interest rates unchanged. According to the ECB, the latest data largely support its previous estimates of the medium-term…
Mortgages, while waiting for the ECB, variable rates fall
(Finance) – The meeting of the ECBbut it seems too early for a new rate cut. Last June the Central Bank reduced the indices by 25 basis points and this…