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Record Diesel Prices In US Raise Risk Of New Inflation Wave, Trucking Strike Threatens Daily Life
11+ min ago (295+ words) Record US diesel prices are increasing pressure on trucking and supply chains, threatening higher costs for food, deliveries, construction and agriculture....
Bank of Japan Pushes Interest Rates to 31-Year Peak: What You Need to Know
5+ min ago (467+ words) On Friday, the Bank of Japan elevated its benchmark interest rate to 1.25%, reaching the highest point in more than three decades and representing the second rate adjustment in 2026. The monetary authority implemented a 25 basis point increase to its overnight call…...
Bank of Japan Raises Rates to 31-Year High, Bitcoin Tops $77,000
10+ min ago (770+ words) The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 1.25% on Friday, the highest level in 31 years, citing risks that inflation would exceed its 2% target amid rising import costs and energy prices. Bitcoin climbed to $77,400 following the…...
US Dollar: Post-FOMC consolidation and data focus??? OCBC
24+ min ago (494+ words) OCBC strategist Christopher Wong observes that the US Dollar (USD) has eased modestly as UST yields and Oil retraced from their post-FOMC spikes. He sees the move as consolidation, with further USD gains likely needing another leg higher in UST…...
Expert weighs in after Federal Reserve raises interest rates for 1st time in 3 years
16+ hour, 36+ min ago (264+ words) The U.S. Federal Reserve is increasing its efforts to tamp down inflation. On Wednesday, U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh announced that the central bank is raising its benchmark rates by 0.25%. The 12-member policymaking board, including Trump-appointed U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh,…...
Odds of an interest rate hike from Bank of Canada this year have jumped
17+ min ago (832+ words) Posted September 18, 2026 4:00 am. OTTAWA — Traders are increasingly betting that the Bank of Canada could end its string of interest rate holds and deliver a hike as early as next month. While many economists remain unconvinced that the central bank will…...
Bank of England Holds Rates at 3.75% as Barclays Forecasts November and February Hikes
28+ min ago (501+ words) The Bank of England kept its benchmark interest rate at 3.75% at its September meeting, but signaled that higher borrowing costs could be coming. Barclays now expects two rate hikes before the end of February 2027. BOE 🇬🇧 HOLDS RATES AT 3.75%, AS EXPECTED…...
Fed policy fine-tuning: Is there a case in the US for a lone rate? Recall what the Fed did in 1997
27+ min ago (844+ words) Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh on Wednesday presided over the first US interest rate increase since 2023, and rate hikes are generally a package deal, as the aphorism goes. Versions of that folk wisdom circulated ahead of the decision, delivered by…...
Türkiye’s external assets rise to $419.6B in July
32+ min ago (665+ words) Türkiye’s external assets reached $419.6 billion as of end-July, marking a 4.2% increase from the previous month, according to data released by the Turkish Central Bank on Friday. Central bank reserve assets climbed $17 billion to $164.4 billion during the period, while direct investments…...
GCC Economies Demonstrate Resilience In August
37+ min ago (23+ words) Latest non-oil PMI data pointed to increasing signs of recovery and resilience among the economies in the Gulf Cooperation Council. Read more here....