Tag: Monetary policy
Fed Chair Indicates Unlikely Interest Rate Drop in Senate Hearing
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell made it clear during a recent Senate committee hearing that there are no immediate plans to cut borrowing costs, citing a robust job market and ongoing inflation as reasons...
BoE Rate-Setter: UK Inflation Threat Receding, Voted for Big Cut
In the world of finance, decisions made by central banks can have a ripple effect on economies and individuals alike. Recently, a Bank of England rate-setter has made headlines by suggesting that the threat...
Bank of England Cuts Rates and Halves Growth Forecast
The Bank of England recently made a significant announcement that has caught the attention of investors, economists, and the general public alike. In a move that surprised many, the central bank decided to cut...
US Fed Rates Updates: Powell Emphasizes No Rush to Adjust Policy
Powell Stresses Caution in Adjusting US Fed RatesIn a recent press conference, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reiterated the central bank's commitment to maintaining its current policy stance, emphasizing that there is no rush...
US Inflation Stalls: Global Economy Chart & Analysis
US inflation seems to be holding steady, and consumer spending doesn't show any signs of slowing down. This situation is making the Federal Reserve more cautious about cutting interest rates. Even though inflation has...
RBA Expected to Maintain Key Rate Amid Inflation Concerns
The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to maintain its key interest rate at a 13-year high as it deals with slow disinflation and global risks, such as the tight US election. Economists predict...
UK Borrowing Costs Surge to Post-Election High Ahead of Reeves’ Budget
UK borrowing costs have surged to their highest level since the last general election, as investors brace for the upcoming budget announcement by Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The yield on 10-year UK government bonds rose...
ECB’s Knot Urges France and Europe to Improve Financial Stability for Economic Growth
European Central Bank Governing Council member Klaas Knot recently emphasized the importance of European governments, especially France, improving their financial stability to promote economic growth. Knot's remarks were made at a Group of 30...