Interest rates
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financeKevin Warsh Seeks Lower Rates, Crypto Flexibility at Fed
Kevin Warsh, Trump’s nominee for Fed Chair, advocates for reduced interest rates and a flexible approach to cryptocurrencies, aiming to address inflation and economic growth.
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financeTokyo Core Inflation Stays Below BOJ's Target in March
Core consumer prices in Tokyo rose 1.7% year-over-year in March, remaining below the Bank of Japan's 2% target due to fuel subsidies offsetting weak yen effects.
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financePowell: Fed Can Wait on Rate Hikes Amid War
Fed Chair Jerome Powell maintains that the US central bank can observe the economic impacts of the Iran war before deciding on interest rate adjustments.
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financeBOJ Weighs Rate Hikes Amid Inflation Pressure
Bank of Japan considers further rate increases amid inflation risks from Middle East oil shocks.
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financeBOJ Chief Warns on Yen Weakness as Currency Hits 160 Against Dollar
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda signals potential rate hikes amid yen's slide past 160 versus dollar and rising import costs.
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financeBOJ Unveils New Core CPI Gauge Amid Rate Hike Signals
Bank of Japan introduces a revised core CPI measure excluding institutional factors, showing 2.2% inflation growth. The move signals potential further rate hikes.
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financeBOJ Holds Rates Steady Amid Middle East Tensions
The Bank of Japan maintains its 0.75% policy rate and moderate recovery outlook despite geopolitical risks.
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financeECB Faces Pressure as Energy Prices Surge and Markets React
European markets fall as energy prices spike, with ECB set to hold rates amid rising inflation concerns.