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The interest-ing world of interest rates

The interest-ing world of interest rates

Update: 2024-03-221
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Countries all over the world are making big moves in monetary policies. From unexpected cuts to long-awaited hikes to a cautious cling to the status quo, this edition of Indicators of the Week has it all. Today, we explain the motivations for these drastically different approaches.

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The interest-ing world of interest rates

The interest-ing world of interest rates