Panic braking from Russia – This is what it’s all about –

Panic braking from Russia – This is what it’s all about
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Heikki Mulari The actions of the Russian central bank to curb the overheated economy are not enough, writes Iltalehti’s foreign correspondent Heikki Mulari. Today at 21:55 Vladimir Putin has reason to worry. Illustration picture. EPA/AOP On Friday, the Central Bank of Russia raised the key interest rate to a record 21 percent. It was already … Read more

Austrians are saving more and borrowing less

Austrians are saving more and borrowing less

“In any case, we are not getting richer,” Johannes Turner, director of the OeNB’s statistics department, told reporters on Wednesday. It is also evident that in Austria, compared to the euro area, very large amounts of money flow into investments, but very little into retirement provision. In this country, only 15 percent of financial assets … Read more

Monetary policy, the main weapon to contain inflation, defends IMF

Monetary policy, the main weapon to contain inflation, defends IMF

Mexico City. Monetary policy continues to be the main tool to contain inflation, however, implementing alternative policies may imply adverse side effects, said the International Monetary Fund (IMF). “Inflation can increase, but a stricter policy can reduce it quickly,” the agency declared in the document The big squeeze: Perspectives on the recent episode of inflation, … Read more

China cuts reserve requirements to support economy | Haller Kreisblatt

China cuts reserve requirements to support economy | Haller Kreisblatt

published September 27, 2024 at 5:26 a.m The central bank lowered the mandatory deposit rate, allowing banks to issue more loans. (Archive image) © Andy Wong/AP/dpa China’s central bank has cut an important rate for banks to help the struggling economy. By reducing minimum reserves by 0.5 percentage points, banks will have to retain fewer … Read more

Monetary policy: China lowers reserve requirements to support the economy

Monetary policy: China lowers reserve requirements to support the economy

China’s central bank has cut an important rate for banks to help the struggling economy. By reducing minimum reserves by 0.5 percentage points, banks will have to retain fewer mandatory balances, according to a statement in Beijing. This means that financial institutions have more money available to issue loans or buy government bonds to finance … Read more

The expert reveals what should be done with the loan – 2024-09-27 02:47:33

The expert reveals what should be done with the loan
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News Many mortgage borrowers are in a situation where interest rates are falling for the first time. An expert tells you what you should do about mortgage interest rates right now. One gimmick is definitely the cheapest in the long run. It can help you save hundreds of euros a year. Tuesday 24 September 2024 … Read more

Monetary policy: The ECB is cutting interest rates again – but what happens next?

Monetary policy: The ECB is cutting interest rates again – but what happens next?

The European Central Bank lowered its key interest rates on Thursday as expected. But when will the next interest rate hike come? The European Central Bank already announced its monetary policy turnaround in June – after much criticism – completed. Now it has driven the stakes even lower on Thursday. And rightly so. Inflation in … Read more

Mortgage margin hits the roof

Mortgage margin hits the roof

The Spanish banks are already accepting that the profits they received in the last two years in the mortgage industry, with the increase in the price of money by the European Central Bank (ECB), have will rise to a peak after rising to 3 .71% at the beginning of 2024 and will remain stable in … Read more