ECB to look past Trump risk and push on with rate cuts
Despite US President Donald Trump's sabre-rattling, the European Central Bank is set to press on with interest rate cuts ...
Import surge seen curbing US economic growth in fourth quarter
U.S. economic growth likely slowed in the fourth quarter as imports surged and a strike at Boeing hurt spending on aircraft, though strong domestic demand will probably keep the Federal Reserve on a ...
Jim Chalmers says worst is over - but new evidence says otherwise
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the worst of the cost of living crisis is 'truly behind us'- but chilling new evidence says ...
Fed pauses interest rate cuts as inflation, Trump's plans create uncertainty
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to make no change to its benchmark federal funds rate at its January meeting, a ...
Trump slams Fed after decision to hold interest rates steady
Policymakers left their benchmark rate unchanged amid signs that the economy is humming along, defying the president’s ...
Fed holds rates steady, hitting pause after series of cuts
The central bank’s decision to pause at its first meeting of 2025 followed a series of cuts that began in September to ...
Fed hold rates steady, sees inflation as ‘elevated,’ as Powell declines comment on Trump
Outside of a U.S. President bending norms, the Fed also faces challenges in achieving its economic objectives. Inflation ...
The Fed is pausing interest rates as most investors expected — and stocks decline on the news
The meeting went as expected, with no changes to interest rates. But the S&P 500 broad index of large cap stocks declined on ...
Brazil central bank hikes rates by 100 bps, confirms same in March
Brazil's central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points for the second straight meeting on Wednesday and ...
Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged, But 2025 Cuts Are Still Expected
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on January 29, and an interest rate cut is unlikely when the Fed issues its ...
How to profit from the Fed’s latest interest rate pause
The Federal Reserve’s decision on Wednesday to keep its overnight bank lending rate where it is — following a full percentage point cut last year — means you still have an opportunity to enjoy solid, ...