US Federal Funds rate increases by 25 basis points

Interest rates have been near ZERO for almost 6 years now.

Interest rates have been near zero for 6 years now.

Interest rates have been near zero for 6 years now.

So interest rates are "appropriate for the moment".

Interest rates have been near ZERO for almost 6 years now.

The European Central Bank reduced all three of its main interest rates by 10 basis points.

Bank of Canada is Likely to Cut Interest Rates as Early as September

The Bank of Canada will likely lower its key rates on January 20

Interest rates in Japan have hovered around zero for about two decades.

Outright purchases become useful when policy interest rates cannot be reduced any further.

In recent years, monetary policy interest rates have been reduced to exceptionally low levels.

Under the new regime the BoJ will not only target short-term policy interest rates, but also 10-year yield levels.

The indicator is very sensitive to changes in key interest rates, since the construction require bank loans.

The Fed could decide to lower its key interest rates again before the end of the year.