12 stories tagged #Interest rate hike

  1. Gold Surges Past $4,100 as Weak June Jobs Data Slams Rate Hike Odds
    finance

    Gold Surges Past $4,100 as Weak June Jobs Data Slams Rate Hike Odds

    Gold prices climbed sharply after June's Nonfarm Payrolls missed forecasts by a wide margin, driving the market-implied probability of a July rate hike below 20%.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Fed’s Warsh Opens Door to Rate Hike; Bitcoin Slips Below $65K
    crypto

    Fed’s Warsh Opens Door to Rate Hike; Bitcoin Slips Below $65K

    After holding rates steady, half of FOMC members eye a hike. New Chair Kevin Warsh reduces forward guidance, aligning with Treasury’s Bessent, while Bitcoin retreats to $64,500.

    2w ago 1 min read
  3. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Shifts Market Outlook to Hawkish Rate Hikes
    finance

    Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Shifts Market Outlook to Hawkish Rate Hikes

    Markets reprice Federal Reserve policy as new Chair Kevin Warsh signals a potential 25-basis-point rate increase, ending expectations for near-term cuts.

    3w ago 1 min read
  4. ECB Halts Easing Cycle with First Rate Hike Since 2023
    crypto

    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.

    3w ago 1 min read
  5. Bank of Japan Raises Rates to 1.0%, a 31-Year High
    finance

    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.

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

    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.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Bank of Japan Lifts Rates to 1%, Highest Since 1995
    finance

    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.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. Bank of Korea Chief Signals Hawkish Turn as Inflation and Won Pressures Mount
    finance

    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.

    last mo. 1 min read