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The Netherlands statistics office reports that the country has entered a recession after the economy declined by 0.3% in the second quarter with exports and household spending falling despite rising interest rates that were intended to lower inflation.
2023-08-16

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

The United States Federal Reserve announces that it will continue its stimulus program due to concerns about weakening growth.
2013-09-18

Ben Bernanke, the Chairman of the United States Federal Reserve, gives a keynote address at a central banks conference at the US resort of Jackson Hole, Wyoming as statistics show that the US economy grew by 1%.
2011-08-26

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 Reserve Bank of India increases interest rates to 8% in an effort to contain inflation which is currently at 9.44%.
2011-07-26

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 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 Bank of Japan lowers interest rates in Japan to a range of between 0 and 0.1%.
2010-10-5