78 stories tagged #monetary policy

  1. Japan Reverses Course, Affirms Central Bank Independence After Market Backlash
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    Japan Reverses Course, Affirms Central Bank Independence After Market Backlash

    Tokyo revises economic blueprint to explicitly protect Bank of Japan autonomy after investors balked at perceived political pressure on monetary policy.

    4d ago 1 min read
  2. US National Debt Hits $39.4 Trillion, Signaling a Bullish Asymmetry for Bitcoin
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    US National Debt Hits $39.4 Trillion, Signaling a Bullish Asymmetry for Bitcoin

    The soaring US national debt is forcing institutional investors to re-evaluate hard assets, positioning Bitcoin as a hedge against potential monetary debasement.

    last wk. 1 min read
  3. Fed Chair Warsh Signals Rate Hikes as Inflation Persists Above Target
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    Fed Chair Warsh Signals Rate Hikes as Inflation Persists Above Target

    Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh warns inflation remains too high at 4.2% CPI, signaling potential rate hikes to reach the 2% target amid a hawkish policy outlook.

    last wk. 1 min read
  4. Traders Cut Fed Rate-Hike Odds After Soft Jobs Report
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    Traders Cut Fed Rate-Hike Odds After Soft Jobs Report

    Weak August jobs data has shifted market expectations, reducing the probability of further Federal Reserve rate hikes and impacting Bitcoin's price action.

    last wk. 1 min read
  5. Scott Bessent Backs Kevin Warsh and Bets on Disinflation as Iran Conflict Cools
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    Scott Bessent Backs Kevin Warsh and Bets on Disinflation as Iran Conflict Cools

    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent supports Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, predicting disinflation after Iran conflict resolution, a scenario that could ease monetary policy and benefit risk assets.

    2w ago 1 min read
  6. Deutsche Bank Lowers Gold Price Forecast by 22% Amid US Policy Uncertainty
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    Deutsche Bank Lowers Gold Price Forecast by 22% Amid US Policy Uncertainty

    Deutsche Bank's drastic gold price cut reflects concerns over US monetary policy and declining investment demand.

    3w ago 1 min read
  7. Bank of America Predicts Three Fed Rate Hikes in 2026
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    Bank of America Predicts Three Fed Rate Hikes in 2026

    Bank of America forecasts three interest rate increases by the Fed in 2026, signaling a hawkish monetary policy shift.

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