Monetary Policy
We’re about to get central bank rate cuts soon—but not from the Federal Reserve: Here’s who is expected to ease in the coming week
The European Central Bank could open the door to a weaker euro on Thursday as its first interest-rate cut of ...
Gold hits record peak as rate cut bets burnish appeal, silver jumps
The Fort Knox Alaska operations of mining company Kinross, which has a new gold mine in Tetlin, Alaska, that has ...
Investors still expect Fed to cut rates soon despite two reports showing inflation went up
Investors are shrugging off two reports this week that showed annual inflation ticked up last month, betting that the Federal ...
European Stocks Slip as Traders Weigh Rate Outlook: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — European stocks fell as traders weighed the outlook for monetary policy ahead of a raft of speeches by ...
Bond Traders Seize on 4% Yields, Confident Fed Rate Cuts Coming
(Bloomberg) — Traders betting on a 2024 bond rally are unfazed by the recent pullback, seeing it as a chance ...
Argentina Cuts Key Rate to 100% by Swapping Main Policy Tool
(Bloomberg) — Argentina’s central bank changed its benchmark tool for monetary policy Monday, replacing four-week notes with one-day transactions in ...
Fed sparks irrational market optimism on possible rate cuts: Sheila Bair
Market optimism over the potential for interest rate cuts next year is dangerously overdone, according to former FDIC Chair Sheila ...
Federal Reserve holds interest rates at 22-year high, signals three cuts next year
The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday in a range of 5.25%-5.50%, the highest in 22 years, ...
China Stocks Fall on CPI Data, Politburo Outcome: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — Chinese stocks dropped, dragging down Asian equities, following worse-than-expected inflation data on the weekend and some disappointment over ...
Fed could be the Grinch who ‘stole’ cash earning 5%. What a Powell pivot means for investors.
Yields on 3-month BX:TMUBMUSD03M and 6-month BX:TMUBMUSD06M Treasury bills have been seeing yields north of 5% since March when Silicon ...