The Fed, helmed by Chair Jerome Powell, is expected to hold rates steady this month despite pressure from President Donald Trump to make cuts.

President Donald Trump ripped into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling him “destructive,” after the central bank kept interest rates steady.

Governor Andrew Bailey says "interest rates remain on a gradual downward path" but cautions "the world is highly unpredictable".

The Swiss National Bank has cut interest rates by a quarter point to zero but did not go so far as negative rates, as it battles to restrain its currency, which has surged on global trade tensions. It is the first time that the Alpine country,

The Swiss National Bank cut its interest rate to zero on Thursday and did not rule out returning borrowing costs to negative territory in future, although it stressed this was not a step it would take lightly.