inflation

Bank of Canada to break sequence of lower terminal rates as governments splurge

With fiscal spending booming and households flush with cash, investors are betting that the Bank of Canada's next tightening cycle,…

4 years ago

BOJ to launch new scheme for fighting climate change, keeps policy steady

The Bank of Japan surprised markets on Friday by unveiling a plan to boost funding for fighting climate change, joining…

4 years ago

Asian shares up but set for weekly loss after hawkish Fed

Asian shares inched higher on Friday but were set for a weekly loss, while the U.S. dollar hovered near two-month…

4 years ago

Nasdaq closes up on tech stocks strength, as hawkish Fed limits S&P

Conviction in the strength of the economic recovery pushed investors into U.S. technology stocks on Thursday, driving the Nasdaq higher,…

4 years ago

Analysis: As Fed taper inches closer, investors prepare for volatility ahead

As the Federal Reserve takes initial steps toward removing its massively accommodative policy, investors are preparing for the main show…

4 years ago

The great exit: central banks line up to dial back emergency stimulus

The U.S. Federal Reserve is projecting a faster timetable for interest rate rises and Norway's central bank is preparing markets…

4 years ago

Analysis: Shaken but not stirred: bond markets may weather hawkish Fed for now

A hawkish shift at the U.S. Federal Reserve has ended a weeks-long rally in bond markets, but don’t bet on…

4 years ago

Energy, services boost euro zone inflation in May as expected

A sharp spike in energy prices and more expensive services boosted euro zone consumer inflation in May as expected, data…

4 years ago

SNB hikes Swiss inflation view but policy to stay ultra-loose

The Swiss National Bank on Thursday signalled monetary policy would stay ultra-loose for the foreseeable future, saying projected higher inflation…

4 years ago

BOJ may start debate on stimulus retreat in 2023, former c.banker says

The Bank of Japan may be able to start debating ways to phase out its extraordinary stimulus programme, such as…

4 years ago