Specialized search for economics

3+ min ago  (411+ words) US Fed meeting: The US Federal Reserve will commence its two-day monetary policy meeting today, 16 June, during which policymakers will review the economic outlook and deliberate on the future path of interest rates. The rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC),…...

4+ hour ago  (61+ words) Financial Times To read this article for free Then $75 per month. Complete digital access to quality FT journalism on any device. Cancel or change your plan anytime during your trial. Check whether you already have access via your university or…...

39+ min ago  (1161+ words) The Reserve Bank did not consider raising the interest rate at its latest board meeting, but governor Michele Bullock said it would not rule out future rate hikes if required to bring inflation down. The cash rate will remain at…...

4+ hour ago  (729+ words) WASHINGTON " Ever since Kevin Warsh was nominated by President Trump in late January to lead the Federal Reserve, a question has lingered: Will he seek to raise interest rates to tame inflation or cut them as Trump has long demanded?...

10+ min ago  (562+ words) DAR ES SALAAM: LAST week in this column, we argued that economic resilience cannot be imported. It must be built at home. That principle applies not only to fuel, fertiliser and finished goods, but just as forcefully to the systems…...

2+ hour, 13+ min ago  (48+ words) Watch live: RBA Governor speaking as rates put on hold The Courier Mail RBA holds but pain ahead as economy slows and jobs vanish The Reserve Bank has announced its latest interest rate decision and it's a big win for…...

2+ hour, 37+ min ago  (316+ words) The Reserve Bank has kept interest rates on hold for the first time in 2026, pausing after three consecutive hikes as it weighs slowing growth, high inflation and the impact of oil supply disruption. By AAP & CBA Newsroom The Reserve Bank…...

28+ min ago  (619+ words) The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates to a 31-year high Tuesday as it battles inflation caused by the Middle East war, even after Washington and Tehran agreed a peace deal. The central bank for the world's fourth-largest economy raised…...

1+ hour, 3+ min ago  (207+ words) Matthew Weller "|"Jun 16, 2026 07: 37 The euro is a big winner from Middle East peace not because Europe gets most of its energy from the region directly, but because Europe is one of the world's most energy-import-dependent major economies. See what that…...

1+ hour, 1+ min ago  (537+ words) Lender Nationwide is slashing mortgage rates as the Iran peace deal sends oil prices sliding and raises hopes that the Bank of England could cut borrowing costs. Nationwide, Britain's biggest building society, said it was cutting fixed-rate deals by up…...