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Bank of America Shares Drop 21% From Peak
Bank of America shares fell 21% from record high after earnings drop and $1.2 billion regulatory fine.
mint · 1m

PBOC Governor Pan Gongsheng in Bangkok
PBOC Governor Pan Gongsheng says global imbalances can't be fixed by exchange rates alone.
BigGo Finance · 1m

MUFG Returns to Japanese Bonds Amid Policy Risks
MUFG Bank cautiously re-enters Japanese government bonds as yields near 3.2% peak amid fiscal and monetary policy concerns.
The Japan Times · 1m

Williams says Fed may not hike rates in 2027
New York Fed president John Williams breaks with market expectations and most colleagues on interest rate policy next year.
CNBC · 1m

IMF Predicts BOJ Rate Hikes to 0.7% Growth
IMF forecasts Bank of Japan rate hikes toward neutral level as 2026 growth slows to 0.7%.
BigGo Finance · 1m
Cleveland Fed President Supports Quick Rate Hikes to Control Inflation
Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack urges swift restrictive monetary policy to curb broad-based inflation and AI-driven cost pressures.
The Economic Times · 1m

Restoring the naira as a store of value
How Nigeria can regain naira trust without nationalizing dollar deposits.
Premium Times Nigeria · 2m
Treasury Market Shifts as Iran Conflict Intensifies
Iran's conflict strategy targets U.S. Treasury market to pressure global debt system.
Financialpost · 1m

Nobel Economics Prize 2026 Contenders
Behavioral science and monetary policy experts vie for 2026 Nobel economics prize.
Malay Mail · 1m

Nifty 50, Sensex, Bank Nifty Weekly Outlook
Nifty 50 ends 8-week losing streak but faces key resistance levels this week.
mint · 2m

Pulse of the Street: Eight-week slide ends, but oil and earnings test recovery
Indian equities end eight-week slide but oil prices and earnings test recovery.
mint · 1m

Peru Holds Rate Amid Inflation Concerns
Peru keeps interest rates steady as inflation surge expected to fade.
mint · 1m

IMF Warns of Tough 2027 Economy
IMF chief urges global leaders to act now on economic risks for 2027.
Foreign Policy · 1m

RBI's 25-bps rate hike signals caution
RBI's 25-bps repo rate hike and shift to calibrated tightening signal caution amid inflation risks and global uncertainties.
Financialexpress · 1m
Fed Minutes Signal Rate Hike by Year-End
US Fed minutes show policymakers expect another interest rate hike before year-end as inflation stays high.
The Economic Times · 1m

Rate rises hit younger borrowers hardest
The Federal Reserve's interest rate increase will squeeze younger and lower-income households most, while wealthier savers benefit.
CNBC · 2m

RBI starts early, stays shallow
RBI's October rate hike aims for calibrated tightening to avoid steep later hikes.
Financialexpress · 1m

Economists Predict RBI Rate Hike Amid Inflation Risks
Economists say RBI may raise rates 25 bps to 5.50% as inflation risks grow.
Financialexpress · 1m

Fed Faces Dilemma: Weak Jobs, Sticky Inflation
US jobs report shows slower hiring but inflation remains above target, complicating Fed's next rate decision.
Financialexpress · 1m
Markets bet on RBI rate hike as inflation pressure builds
Investors expect RBI to raise rates this week amid rising inflation and global hawkishness.
The Economic Times · 1m

RBI MPC October 2026: 5 Factors for Repo Rate Hike
RBI's October policy meeting may raise repo rate for first time since February 2023.
mint · 1m

RBI Rate Hike Expected as Indian Bond Yields Rise
RBI may raise repo rate by 50-75 basis points in October amid inflation risks.
mint · 1m
RBI May Hike Repo Rate by 25 Bps
RBI likely to hike repo rate 25 bps in October amid inflation and oil risks.
The Economic Times · 1m
Nifty Oversold, Volatility High
Nifty may rebound as oversold technicals and RBI policy meet.
The Economic Times · 1m

EURUSD Bears Control Ahead of FOMC
EURUSD bears hold strong as FOMC meeting looms.
TradingView · 1m

Fed rate hike exposes America's two-speed economy
The Federal Reserve's September 2026 rate increase will crush housing but barely touch the AI boom, widening economic inequality.
Fortune · 2m

Druckenmiller warns Fed rates too low
Billionaire investor says U.S. rates already too low, Fed cuts unnecessary.
Yahoo Finance · 1m
Chancellor Names Union Leader for Bank of England Role After Tax Demand
Chancellor appoints union chief Paul Nowak to Bank of England board days after he called for tax raid on banks
Dailymail · 1m

Rate Hike Shock: Can S&P 500 Hold?
Fed chair Kevin Warsh may hike rates and rewrite central bank messaging today, testing S&P 500 resilience.
Yahoo Finance · 1m

Japan raises rates to 31-year high
The Bank of Japan joins global central banks in fighting inflation with its biggest rate increase since 1995.
the Guardian · 1m

Fed raises rates despite Trump's demands for cuts
New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh defies the president by raising interest rates, citing persistent inflation and a strengthening economy.
Newsweek · 4m

How the Fed's interest rate actually works
The Federal Reserve just raised rates for the first time this year. Here's what that means for your wallet and the economy.
NPR · 2m

Fed decision tonight: three signals to watch
Kevin Warsh's Federal Reserve faces a critical choice on rates as oil prices and market uncertainty collide.
TradingView · 2m

Warsh's cryptic words spark Fed rate hike speculation
The Fed chair's phrase about removing accommodation has Wall Street debating how many more rate increases are coming.
CNBC · 1m

Fed set to raise rates for first time in three years
The Federal Reserve is expected to hike interest rates by a quarter point on Wednesday, reversing years of cuts as inflation and oil prices climb.
Yahoo Finance · 1m

Fed raises rates for first time since 2023
The Federal Reserve's quarter-point rate hike signals a shift in policy, but what it means for mortgage rates remains uncertain.
CBS News · 2m

Fed raises rates for first time since 2023
The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates by a quarter point as Middle East conflict drives up energy prices and inflation.
CBS News · 1m

Bank of Japan raises rates to 31-year high
The BOJ accelerates its tightening cycle to combat inflation risks, despite internal dissent and pressure from Washington.
CNBC · 1m

Fed Chair Warsh just embraced monetarism
Kevin Warsh's recent statements reveal the Federal Reserve is shifting toward monetarist economic thinking after decades of rejection.
Fortune · 2m

Fed rate hike weakens Malaysian ringgit
The US Federal Reserve's first rate increase since 2023 pushes the ringgit to its lowest level against the dollar in months.
Malay Mail · 1m

Bank of England holds rates but warns of war-driven rises ahead
The central bank keeps borrowing costs steady at 3.75% while signalling future increases if Middle East conflict pushes inflation higher.
the Guardian · 1m

Burnham's cost of living promise faces rate rise reality
The PM's pledge of breathing space is threatened by Middle East conflict pushing inflation and interest rates higher.
the Guardian · 1m

Stock futures rise ahead of Fed rate hike decision
Markets brace for the Federal Reserve's first interest rate increase since 2023 as inflation remains sticky.
Yahoo Finance · 1m

Fed raises rates for first time since 2023
The Federal Reserve hikes interest rates by 25 basis points despite Trump's opposition, signaling more increases ahead.
Malay Mail · 2m

Can Kevin Warsh reshape the Federal Reserve?
The new Fed chair is pushing ambitious reforms, but faces resistance from Trump, his own board, and the markets.
TIME · 2m
Fed's first rate hike in 3 years hits your wallet
Kevin Warsh's Fed just raised rates for the first time since 2023. Here's what that means for mortgages, savings, and jobs.
Business Insider · 1m
Fed raises rates for first time in three years
The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates by a quarter point, signaling a shift in monetary policy as officials battle inflation.
Business Insider · 1m

Japan's central bank hits 31-year rate high
The Bank of Japan raises rates to 1.25% as it exits decades of ultra-low borrowing costs amid global inflation pressures.
BBC News · 1m
Trump demands Fed slash rates to 1% or less
The president pressures the central bank after its first rate hike in three years, testing Fed independence.
Business Insider · 1m

Trump calls Fed rate hike a personal attack
President Trump views the Federal Reserve's inflation-fighting decision as political retaliation, despite inflation running above target for five years.
Fortune · 1m

Bank of England holds steady as inflation climbs
The Bank of England kept rates at 3.75% despite UK inflation rising to 3.1%, defying rate hikes from the Fed and ECB.
CNBC · 1m

How Fed rate hikes shake global markets
When the U.S. Federal Reserve tightens policy, the effects ripple worldwide through currencies, bond yields, and stock valuations.
CNBC · 2m
US rate hike could force Bank of England's hand
A Federal Reserve rate increase ahead of US midterm elections could reshape global monetary policy and drag the Bank of England into political territory.
Dailymail · 2m

Fed raises rates, EU courts Canada
The Federal Reserve tightens monetary policy while the EU explores a closer alliance with Canada.
NPR · 1m

Malaysia's OPR stays at 2.75pc: What it means for you
Bank Negara holds rates steady for the seventh time, keeping borrowing costs and savings returns on pause.
Malay Mail · 2m

Fed raises rates despite Trump pressure
The Federal Reserve hikes interest rates for the first time in three years, ignoring White House demands for cuts as inflation remains stubbornly high.
Chicago Sun-Times · 3m

Fed rate hike test for Warsh and Trump
The Federal Reserve faces a credibility test as it prepares to raise rates for the first time since 2023, putting Chair Kevin Warsh at odds with President Trump's preference for lower borrowing costs.
Yahoo Finance · 1m · 5 views

Fed's hawkish signal sends stocks tumbling
Chair Kevin Warsh hints at more rate hikes ahead, rattling markets that hoped for a pause.
Fortune · 1m

Fed hikes rates for first time in three years
Kevin Warsh's Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter point, with no cuts expected through 2027.
Fortune · 1m

Fed raises rates despite Trump's demands for cuts
The Federal Reserve hikes interest rates for the first time in three years to combat inflation, ignoring pressure from President Trump.
The Banner · 2m