First the ECB, now the Fed: Why are central banks now lowering interest rates?

First the ECB, now the Fed
Why are central banks lowering interest rates now?


19.09.2024, 16:22

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The US Federal Reserve has made a turnaround on interest rates, lowering the key interest rate for the first time since 2020. The European Central Bank also took this step last week, for the second time in a row. What is behind it, what does it mean for savers and home builders, and what happens next?

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