317 stories tagged #inflation

  1. Trump Pushes Fed Nominee Warsh for Immediate Rate Cuts Amidst Skepticism
    finance

    Trump Pushes Fed Nominee Warsh for Immediate Rate Cuts Amidst Skepticism

    President Trump publicly urged Fed nominee Kevin Warsh to cut interest rates, but market confidence remains critically low, showing near-zero bets on any immediate policy shift.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  2. Warsh's Hawkish Testimony Pushes Treasury Yields Higher, Dampens Fed Cut Bets
    finance

    Warsh's Hawkish Testimony Pushes Treasury Yields Higher, Dampens Fed Cut Bets

    Kevin Warsh's Senate testimony emphasized inflation control and Fed independence, leading to a rise in US 10-year yields and a sharp pullback in market expectations for an April rate cut.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. Bank of Japan Holds Rates Amid Oil Shock, Inflation Fears
    finance

    Bank of Japan Holds Rates Amid Oil Shock, Inflation Fears

    The Bank of Japan is poised to maintain its 0.75% interest rate despite rising oil prices and inflation concerns driven by geopolitical tensions.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. German Central Bank Chief Urges Broad Access to Anthropic's AI Model Mythos
    tech

    German Central Bank Chief Urges Broad Access to Anthropic's AI Model Mythos

    Bundesbank head Joachim Nagel calls for equitable access to Anthropic's advanced AI model Mythos to prevent misuse and maintain a level playing field in cybersecurity.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Oil Price Drop, Eased Inflation Boost Japanese Bonds Amid Geopolitical Shifts
    finance

    Oil Price Drop, Eased Inflation Boost Japanese Bonds Amid Geopolitical Shifts

    Falling oil prices, influenced by potential US-Iran talks, are easing inflation concerns and bolstering Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs). The Bank of Japan may consider interest rate adjustments.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Bank of Korea Chief Signals Cautious, Flexible Monetary Policy Amid Inflation Fears
    finance

    Bank of Korea Chief Signals Cautious, Flexible Monetary Policy Amid Inflation Fears

    South Korea's new central bank governor emphasizes a cautious and flexible approach to monetary policy, prioritizing price and financial stability amid Middle East conflict-driven inflation and growth uncertainty.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. ECB Prepared to Act as Geopolitical Tensions Grip Energy Markets
    finance

    ECB Prepared to Act as Geopolitical Tensions Grip Energy Markets

    ECB President Christine Lagarde signals readiness to intervene amidst global uncertainty impacting energy prices and inflation.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Lagarde: Fiscal Aid Could Trigger Larger ECB Rate Hikes
    finance

    Lagarde: Fiscal Aid Could Trigger Larger ECB Rate Hikes

    ECB President Christine Lagarde warns that generous government spending may necessitate more aggressive interest rate increases to control inflation.

    2mo ago 1 min read