9 stories tagged #central banks

  1. HSBC Warns Central Banks Will Raise Rates as US-Iran Conflict Fuels Inflation
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    HSBC Warns Central Banks Will Raise Rates as US-Iran Conflict Fuels Inflation

    HSBC forecasts central banks will hike rates due to supply shocks from the US-Iran conflict, with oil prices above $100 per barrel.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Global Gold ETFs Surge with $6.6 Billion Inflow in April
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    Global Gold ETFs Surge with $6.6 Billion Inflow in April

    Global gold ETFs see a $6.6 billion inflow in April, reversing March's outflows amid a weakening US dollar and strong central bank demand.

    3w ago 1 min read
  3. Asian Stocks Rise, Oil Steady Amid Middle East Uncertainty
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    Asian Stocks Rise, Oil Steady Amid Middle East Uncertainty

    Asian markets edged up while oil prices flatlined as investors weigh Middle East tensions and a busy earnings week.

    last mo. 2 min read
  4. Barry Eichengreen: US Dollar Decline, Central Bank Diversification, and DeFi Yield Lag
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    Barry Eichengreen: US Dollar Decline, Central Bank Diversification, and DeFi Yield Lag

    Economist Barry Eichengreen discusses early signs of US dollar decline, central banks shifting from Treasuries, and DeFi yields underperforming institutional returns.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Central Banks Grapple With Oil Shocks, Savings Economy: Bob Elliott
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    Central Banks Grapple With Oil Shocks, Savings Economy: Bob Elliott

    Expert Bob Elliott analyzes central bank struggles with oil shocks, the shift to a savings-driven economy, and lessons from the 2008 financial crisis.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. Central Banks Mostly Hold Rates Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty
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    Central Banks Mostly Hold Rates Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty

    Global central banks maintain cautious stance amid Middle East conflict, oil price volatility, and inflation concerns.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. Stagflation Fears Mount: Investors Eye 1970s Echoes Amidst Global Shocks
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    Stagflation Fears Mount: Investors Eye 1970s Echoes Amidst Global Shocks

    Global investors are increasingly concerned about a potential return of stagflation, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions and their impact on oil prices and economic growth.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  8. Middle East Conflict Forces Global Central Banks into Policy Rethink
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    Middle East Conflict Forces Global Central Banks into Policy Rethink

    Escalating Middle East tensions create a stark trade-off for central banks: support growth or fight inflation. Emerging markets face currency risks and potential policy reversals.

    3mo ago 2 min read