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The People's Bank of China cuts interest rates for a fourth successive time to help stabilize growth.
2015-06-27

A UK regulatory agency, the Financial Conduct Authority announces plans to cap the interest rates that can be set by payday lenders, as well as their default charges.
2014-07-15

A member of the governing council of the European Central Bank says that the ECB may yet cut interest rates still further, into negative territory.
2014-03-22

Ben Bernanke, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve announces explicit ties between Fed policy on interest rates and economic goals, especially unemployment.
2012-12-12

Stock markets in the United States and Europe rally after major banks, including the European Central Bank and the United States Federal Reserve, initiate a plan to help end the European sovereign debt crisis.
2011-09-15

Stock markets in Asia and Australia continue to rebound after the United States Federal Reserve promises to keep interest rates near zero for two years. [https:--www.cnbc.com-id-44082079 (CNBC)]date=August 2019
2011-08-10

The Australian dollar reaches new 29-year highs against the US dollar due to higher than expected inflation figures sparking predictions of higher interest rates.
2011-04-27

The United States Federal Reserve announces its plan for further quantitative easing in a bid to ward off deflation.
2010-11-3

The United States dollar reaches a 15-year low against the Japanese yen and depreciates against a range of other currencies due to concerns about further quantitative easing by the United States Federal Reserve.
2010-10-7

The South Korean Central Bank unexpectedly raise interest rates from 2% to 2.25%.
2010-07-9