The age of negative interest rates might not be over. Martin Schlegel, the head of the Swiss National Bank, discussed that possibility after the bank brought interest rates down by a half point to 0.5 ...

Swiss inflation rose in December after months of calm, easing pressure on the Swiss National Bank as it weighs rate policy.

The Bank of Japan's decision to tighten monetary policy on Tuesday marked the end of a 12-year global era of negative interest rates. Since 2012, the Danish central bank, the European Central Bank, ...

ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank sees a high bar before reintroducing negative interest rates, chairman Martin Schlegel said in his last interview before the central bank's monetary policy ...

TOKYO, March 15 (Reuters) - Bigger-than-expected pay hikes by major Japanese firms have significantly heightened the chance the central bank will end eight years of negative interest rate policy next ...

After many years of low and negative interest rates, the Bank of Japan has changed course, creating opportunities for Japanese investors and implications for global markets. The impact of the policy ...

Today, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) voted unanimously (9-0) to maintain its policy rate at -0.1% and keep its 10-year JGB yield target at about 0%. The BOJ offered no guidance on whether it might scrap ...

The Bank of Japan’s historic move to end the country’s negative interest rate policy after nearly two decades triggered a jolt upward to new all-time highs for gold against the yen. The BoJ announced ...

TOKYO, March 15 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is close to ending eight years of negative interest rate policy, with expected historical wage hikes heightening the prospect of a landmark shift away ...

TOKYO, Nov 9 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan may end its negative interest rate policy as early as January, and keep raising short-term borrowing costs if the economy can weather risks from overseas ...

The BoJ’s rate rise in July 2024 was followed by the equity market’s second-worst one-day crash in history — a 12 per cent ...