We now have a generation of people working in and reporting on the financial sector who have no clue what a “normal” interest ...

Mike Maharrey argues that decades of artificially low interest rates and nearly $9 trillion in quantitative easing, combined ...

A 0 percent intro APR credit card can help you pay off existing debt or fund new purchases without paying interest. When your promotional period ends, you can try negotiating with the issuer or ...

The Swiss National Bank cut interest rates to zero percent on Thursday as inflation cools and the franc strengthens, while the economic outlook has deteriorated. The SNB, however, held off a decision ...

Janet Yellen, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, testified before Congress on May 7, saying that she remains committed to keeping the Federal Funds Rate, a key guide for business and consumer ...

Zero percent APR cards generally offer promotional periods, typically between 12 and 21 months, during which no interest is charged on your qualifying balance. Many people use 0 percent APR cards to ...

Some required reading for Americans playing the balance transfer game. Oct. 7, 2009— -- About a year ago, Buffalo, N.Y., native John Gallivan did what a lot of Americans with mounting credit card ...

They point out the cards often come with expensive hidden catches that can cost consumers lots of money. "The average ...

The Swiss National Bank lowered rates to zero after consumer prices fell last month. Other European central banks are grappling with uncertainty caused by President Trump’s tariffs. Source: The banks ...

This photograph shows the engraved facade of the Swiss National Bank (SNB BNS) in Switzerland's capital Bern, on September 23, 2024. [AFP] The Swiss National Bank cut interest rates by a quarter point ...