Marketmind: BOJ waxes hawkish but Powell at centre stage
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Signs of a hawkish tilt by the Bank of Japan prodded a bit of life out…
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Signs of a hawkish tilt by the Bank of Japan prodded a bit of life out…
By Brendan O’Boyle and Anthony Esposito MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -The Bank of Mexico’s five-member board unanimously held the key interest rate at 11.25% for a sixth straight monetary policy meeting…
By Neil Jerome Morales and Mikhail Flores MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippine central bank kept its policy rate steady at 6.5% on Thursday, as expected, warning that its fight with…
By Davide Barbuscia and David Randall (Reuters) – A hawkish lean from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell chilled a recent rebound in stocks and bonds, with some investors suggesting the…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Federal Reserve officials “are not confident” that interest rates are yet high enough to finish the battle with inflation, and may be nearing the end…
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s central bank raised interest rates to a 12-year high on Tuesday, ending four months of steady policy, but left it open on whether even…
By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s monetary policy committee is widely expected to keep key rates on hold when it announces its decision on Friday but the recent uptick…
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance on interest rates, and determination to reduce its balance sheet, may inadvertently be stoking financial stability risks by encouraging…
By Davide Barbuscia and David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve’s plans for a prolonged period of elevated interest rates could continue pressuring stocks and bonds in coming…
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) -The yield on two-year U.S. Treasury notes rose to a 17-year high of 5.1970% on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve held interest rates…
By Steve Scherer and David Ljunggren OTTAWA, Sept 20 (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada wanted to send the message that interest rates would not be coming down soon when…
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Investors may be underestimating the degree of potential market turbulence stemming from the Federal Reserve’s economic symposium at Jackson Hole, Wyoming, potentially leaving…
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal Reserve forecasts released at the June monetary policy meeting laid out an outlook that was more hawkish than what Wall Street’s…
By Alden Bentley (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Alden Bentley, Breaking News Editor for Finance & Markets, Americas. The week’s main attraction, Fed…
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. A day after the Federal Reserve took markets by surprise with a hawkish message, it’s the…
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. A raft of economic data and a likely medium-term policy…
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland There’s no escaping that it’s all about the Fed today. And the energy around the meeting…
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan. The spotlight moves swiftly from the Fed’s “possible pause or pivot” message overnight to the European…
By Jan Lopatka PRAGUE (Reuters) – Central bankers across central Europe have doubled down on their hawkish policy messages in the past two weeks in a bid to persuade investors…
By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s central bank is widely expected to raise its benchmark rate on Thursday for the seventh consecutive meeting and leave the door open for…
By Susan Mathew (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs is expecting a pause this week from the U.S. Federal Reserve after a year-long rate increase campaign as Wall Street banks scale back…
By Karen Brettell (Reuters) – The collapse of two big U.S. regional banks has forced the U.S. bond markets into a near 180-degree turn from pricing in a more aggressive…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve will likely need to raise interest rates more than expected in response to recent strong data and is prepared to move in larger…
By Leigh Thomas and Francesco Canepa PARIS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European Central Bank interest rates still have some way to rise, two influential policymakers said on Friday, pushing up market pricing…
(Reuters) – BlackRock Investment Institute cut Japanese stocks to “underweight” on Monday, saying that a Bank of Japan (BOJ) policy change away from its “ultra-loose” monetary strategy could push global…