The U.S. Federal Reserve cuts rates, diverging from other central banks. Bank of England and Bank of Japan keep rates steady. Expectations for euro zone rate cuts dwindle.

Swiss National Bank expected to hold rates despite speculation of negative territory return. Inflation above target band, keeping rates unchanged.

Bank of Canada cuts key rate to a three-year low due to weak job market. Markets anticipate 40% chance of another cut next month. Easing campaign paused in March.

Riksbank of Sweden likely to remain on hold despite rate cuts. August inflation data support temporary price pressures view.

Reserve Bank of New Zealand may cut rates twice by year’s end. Policy rate reduced to three-year low last month.

Euro zone maintains key rate at 2%. Markets anticipate potential cuts by next July.

Federal Reserve cuts rates, signaling more to come. President Trump seeks to fire Fed Governor. New Governor casts dissenting vote for bigger cut.

Bank of England keeps rates unchanged, slows pace of unloading gilts. Markets anticipate 40% chance of a cut by year-end.

Reserve Bank of Australia cuts rates by 75 bps. Markets expect one more cut this year.

Norway’s central bank cuts rates as expected, but less than previously thought. Expected to keep rates on hold for the rest of the year.

Bank of Japan likely to hold rates amid political uncertainty. Possible December hike. Watch for changes in super-long-dated government bond purchases.

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