Rate cuts: US goes to almost zero and launches huge stimulus programme

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will hold a media conference later on Sunday

The US has cut interest rates to almost zero and launched a $700bn stimulus programme in a bid to protect the economy from the effect of coronavirus.

It is part of a co-ordinated action announced on Sunday in the UK, Japan, eurozone, Canada, and Switzerland.

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