A country often issues monetary policy impacting national interest rates to achieve specific economic goals. Whether the country is attempting to promote job creation or stem inflation, the country is ...

The trend of rising exchange rates has continued for four years. If the won-dollar exchange rate remains in the 1,400 Korean ...

Because the U.S. has the world's largest economy, fluctuations in America's interest rates affect much more than domestic growth.

Near the start of 2022, the U.S. Federal Reserve (the Fed) and many other central banks around the world had a problem: inflation. Rising costs, caused by the hangovers from the Covid-19 pandemic and ...

We offer a unifying empirical model of covered and uncovered currency premia, interest rates and spot and forward exchange rates, both in the cross section and time series of currencies. We find that ...

Discover how easy money policy lowers interest rates, boosts lending, and stimulates economic growth. Learn the tools used and the effects on your financial decisions.

NPR talks with Stacey Vanek Smith, a reporter at Bloomberg, about the effect the Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates could have. Now, I think what most Americans really want to know is ...

Rising interest rates have become a hot topic, and for good reason. They influence everything from mortgage rates to credit cards — but they also have a significant impact on retirement savings. As we ...

Q: I've invested in bonds, particularly through mutual funds, in recent years. I have been pleased with the results. However, with interest rates now being so low, I am worried about the impact on my ...