9 stories tagged #Interest Rate Hike

  1. ECB Halts Easing Cycle with First Rate Hike Since 2023
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    ECB Halts Easing Cycle with First Rate Hike Since 2023

    The European Central Bank raised its deposit rate to 2.25% to combat a 3.2% inflation surge driven by the Iran conflict and energy shocks.

    5h ago 1 min read
  2. Bank of Japan Raises Rates to 1.0%, a 31-Year High
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    Bank of Japan Raises Rates to 1.0%, a 31-Year High

    The Bank of Japan hiked its benchmark interest rate to 1.0% for the first time since 1995, signaling a historic shift that threatens to unwind global carry trades and rattle crypto markets.

    12h ago 1 min read
  3. Bank of Japan Raises Benchmark Rate to 1% for First Time in 31 Years
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    Bank of Japan Raises Benchmark Rate to 1% for First Time in 31 Years

    The Bank of Japan lifted its key interest rate to 1 percent, the highest since 1995, responding to persistent wartime inflation and a weakening yen.

    17h ago 1 min read
  4. Bank of Japan Lifts Rates to 1%, Highest Since 1995
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    Bank of Japan Lifts Rates to 1%, Highest Since 1995

    The Bank of Japan raised its short-term policy rate to a 30-year high, signaling a sustained shift away from ultra-loose monetary policy with global market implications.

    18h ago 1 min read
  5. Bank of Korea Chief Signals Hawkish Turn as Inflation and Won Pressures Mount
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    Bank of Korea Chief Signals Hawkish Turn as Inflation and Won Pressures Mount

    New BOK governor Shin Hyun Song hints at rate hikes to combat inflation and a weakening won, as two board members dissent.

    2w ago 1 min read
  6. Sri Lanka's Sudden Rate Hike Risks Derailing IMF-Backed Recovery
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    Sri Lanka's Sudden Rate Hike Risks Derailing IMF-Backed Recovery

    Central Bank raises rates by 100 basis points to 8.75%, aiming to curb inflation and protect reserves, potentially stalling fragile growth.

    2w ago 1 min read
  7. Philippine Central Bank Governor Signals Possible Off-Cycle Rate Hike
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    Philippine Central Bank Governor Signals Possible Off-Cycle Rate Hike

    BSP Governor Eli Remolona hints at an off-cycle rate hike due to persistent inflation and supply shocks ahead of the June 18 meeting.

    3w ago 1 min read
  8. Bank Indonesia Expected to Hike Key Rate to 5.00% on Wednesday
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    Bank Indonesia Expected to Hike Key Rate to 5.00% on Wednesday

    Slim majority of economists predict a 25 bps rate hike as the weak rupiah pressures policy.

    last mo. 1 min read