ECB Holds Rates Steady Amid Inflation Concerns
The European Central Bank maintains its record-high interest rates at 4.25% despite slowing inflation, signalling ongoing concerns about price stability across the eurozone economy.
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Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Economic Resilience
The Federal Reserve maintains interest rates amid cooling inflation and unexpected economic strength, with new projections revealing policymakers' cautious optimism.
Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady
The Federal Reserve maintains current interest rates as inflation concerns persist and economic growth shows signs of slowing, creating global market uncertainty.
Fed's Powell: No Rate Cuts Until Inflation Cools
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers cautious message on interest rates, emphasising need for sustained inflation control before considering cuts. Market reactions and economic outlook analysed.
RBA holds rates steady, no cuts in sight
The Reserve Bank of Australia has dashed hopes for imminent rate cuts, maintaining current settings amid persistent inflation pressures and economic uncertainty.
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Seeks More Inflation Progress
Jerome Powell signals Federal Reserve will maintain current interest rates despite cooling inflation, requiring more evidence before considering cuts as labour market remains strong.
Powell resists Trump pressure on interest rates
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell pushes back against Donald Trump's demands for interest rate cuts, asserting the central bank's independence amid political pressure and economic uncertainty.
Rachel Reeves' inflation challenge: Can she tame rising prices?
As inflation continues to squeeze British households, Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure to deliver solutions. Explore the economic challenges and potential strategies being considered in Westminster.
UK Inflation Plummets to 2% Target
In a dramatic economic turnaround, UK inflation has hit the Bank of England's 2% target for the first time in nearly three years, sparking speculation about imminent interest rate cuts and relief for households.
Bank of England's Bailey admits inflation forecast failures
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey admits to 'very big lessons' learned after inflation forecasts repeatedly missed the mark during cost of living crisis.
Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan's New Prime Minister
Japan enters a new political era as conservative hawk Sanae Takaichi takes office, promising bold economic reforms and strengthened national security amid regional tensions.
Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%
The Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25% despite falling inflation, with policymakers divided on the timing of future cuts as economic uncertainty persists.
IMF backs Rachel Reeves as UK becomes 'beacon of stability'
Chancellor Rachel Reeves receives major IMF endorsement for her economic strategy, with Britain praised as a model of stability amid global uncertainty. Discover how tax reforms and fiscal discipline are driving UK growth.
Fed Chair Powell in China for high-stakes economic talks
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell makes crucial visit to Beijing for high-level economic talks as US-China relations face mounting pressure over trade and monetary policy.
Powell Signals Rate Cuts as Job Market Stays Strong
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicates borrowing costs could be reduced sooner than expected amid cooling inflation and resilient employment figures, reshaping economic forecasts.
Bank of England Governor Faces Parliament Grilling
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey defends monetary policy before Treasury Committee as inflation concerns mount and interest rate decisions face scrutiny.
IMF Cuts Global Growth Forecast as Trump Tariffs Bite
The International Monetary Fund warns of significant economic damage from new US trade policies, with UK growth projections downgraded amid global uncertainty.
RBA: Housing crisis driven by supply shortage, not rates
Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock challenges critics, arguing Australia's housing affordability crisis stems from chronic undersupply rather than monetary policy decisions.
Debasement Trade: Why Gold, Bitcoin & Stocks Hit Records
As gold surges past $4,000, Bitcoin breaks $100,000 and global stock markets reach unprecedented levels, experts point to a worrying economic phenomenon driving this simultaneous boom.
Bank of England failing on food inflation - ex-official
Exclusive: Former Bank of England policymaker reveals institution is 'failing to grasp' the severity of food price inflation, drawing parallels to Alan Greenspan's historic errors in monetary policy.
Global Markets Rally as Tech Stocks Surge and BOJ Holds Steady
Major stock markets worldwide experienced significant gains as technology shares led the charge and the Bank of Japan maintained its current monetary policy, sparking investor optimism across global financial hubs.
Bank of England: No Guarantee of Rate Cuts Says Bailey
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey cautions that falling inflation doesn't automatically mean imminent interest rate cuts, signalling continued economic pressure for UK households and businesses.
Yen crashes to decades low as Nikkei hits record high
The Japanese yen crashes to its weakest level in decades while the Nikkei hits record highs following Sanae Takaichi's election victory. Gold continues its spectacular rally, nearing the $4,000 milestone as global markets react to Japan's political shift.
Bank Governor Confronts Chancellor Over Rate Policy
Exclusive: Tensions rise as Bank Governor warns Chancellor against political interference in interest rate decisions, highlighting ongoing economic policy clashes.
Trump's Nixon-Style Fed Attack Shakes Global Economy
Former President Donald Trump's unprecedented pressure campaign on the Federal Reserve draws alarming parallels to Richard Nixon's 1970s interference, raising fears of political independence erosion and economic instability.
RBA Bets Against Rate Cut Despite Economic Signals
The Reserve Bank of Australia appears poised to pause interest rate cuts, signalling confidence in the economy despite contradictory data. Analysis suggests the RBA believes current conditions are stronger than indicators show.
Supreme Court upholds Fed Governor Lisa Cook's appointment
The US Supreme Court has rejected an appeal challenging the appointment of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, dealing a significant setback to conservative groups and securing her position on the powerful board.
Bank of England Governor Warns Against Early Rate Cuts
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey cautions against hasty interest rate reductions, warning that inflation pressures remain persistent despite recent declines.
RBA Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Political Pressure
The Reserve Bank of Australia has maintained its current interest rate stance, opting for caution amid economic uncertainty despite political tensions. Analysis reveals the central bank's delicate balancing act between inflation concerns and economic grow
Powell's hawkish comments trigger Asian market sell-off
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's firm indication that US interest rates will remain high for longer has triggered a sharp sell-off across Asian financial markets, with Tokyo's Nikkei leading the declines.
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