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Summary of the week - 10 Oct 25
Interest Rates US: The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark federal funds rate by 25 basis points to a new target range of 4.00%–4.25% following its scheduled two-day policy meeting — a widely anticipated decision. One of twelve voting members dissented, preferring a deeper 50 bps reduction, signaling that the Committee remains divided on the pace of future easing. UK: The Bank of England voted to hold the Bank Rate steady at 4%, maintaining its restrictive stance. Policymak
Claire Linh Nguyen
4 days ago6 min read


Summary of the week - 5 Oct 25
Interest rate US: In September 2025, the Federal Reserve reduced the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to a target range of...
Claire Linh Nguyen
Oct 513 min read


Summary of the week - 4 Apr 25
Interest rate US: The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.25%–4.5% during its March 2025 policy meeting, as...
Claire Linh Nguyen
Apr 814 min read


Summary of the week - 28 Feb 25
Interest rate US: A majority of Fed policymakers acknowledged that the high level of uncertainty warranted a cautious approach when...
Claire Linh Nguyen
Mar 39 min read


Summary of the week - 21 Feb 25
Interest rate US: The Federal Reserve has paused its rate-cutting cycle, keeping the federal funds rate steady at 4.25%–4.5% in January...
Claire Linh Nguyen
Feb 237 min read


Summary of the week - 8 Feb 25
Interest rate US : The Federal Reserve maintained the fed funds rate at 4.25%-4.5% during its January 2025 meeting, meeting market...
Claire Linh Nguyen
Feb 105 min read


Summary of the week - 29 Nov 24
Interest rate US: At the beginning of this month, The Federal Reserve, known as the Fed, has brought rates down to 4.5% from 4.75%. This...
Claire Linh Nguyen
Dec 5, 20248 min read


Summary of the week - 22 Nov 24
Interest rate US: The US interest rate currently stands in the range of 4.50% to 4.75%. Speaking at a Dallas event, Powell noted that the...
Claire Linh Nguyen
Nov 25, 20247 min read


Summary of the week - 15 Nov 24
Interest rate US: The Fed has brought rates down to 4.5% from 4.75% last week. Currently, investors believe that Trump's policies could...
Claire Linh Nguyen
Nov 21, 20245 min read


Summary of the week - 1st Nov
Interest rate US: At their September meeting, the Fed was unsure about the degree of interest rate cuts needed but chose a half-point...
Claire Linh Nguyen
Nov 21, 20246 min read


Summary of the week - 18th Oct 24
Interest rate US: In September 2024, the Fed reduced the target range for the federal funds rate by a substantial 50 basis points to...
Claire Linh Nguyen
Oct 25, 20249 min read


Summary of the week - 11 Oct 24
Interest rate US: At the moment, the US interest rate is between 4.75-5%. According to CME's FedWatch Tool, there is an 87.3% probability...
Claire Linh Nguyen
Oct 15, 20247 min read
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