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By Tom Westbrook and Kevin Buckland SINGAPORE/TOKYO (Reuters) – As surprise gives way to scrutiny of the men set to lead Japan’s central bank for the next five years, investors …

By Elena Fabrichnaya and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian central bank is expected to hold its key interest rate at 7.5% on Friday but may give a more …

By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s currency firmed and interest rate futures jumped on Thursday as a more hawkish outlook from the central bank led economists to push back …

By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) – A flurry of investment banks raised their forecasts for where euro zone interest rates will peak, after the European Central Bank signalled on Thursday …

By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s main stock index slumped to a five-week low on Thursday, with the technology and materials groups leading broad-based declines, as investors were unable …

(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Thursday as the Federal Reserve’s guidance to stick to protracted policy tightening quelled hopes of the rate-hike cycle ending anytime soon. …

By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) – Federal Reserve interest rate policy has moved beyond the level called for by commonly followed monetary policy rules, according to a report released on …

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. So Tuesday’s bout of post-pandemic euphoria in Chinese markets has …

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors and strategists are ramping up expectations for how much the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates in its effort to bring down …

By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury yields climbed on Monday as investors remained concerned the Federal Reserve would maintain its ultra hawkish stance on fighting inflation despite …

By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) – Interest rate hikes in the United States and the resultant pressure on the rupee is likely to give the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) …

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors are bracing for the Federal Reserve to double down on its commitment to crushing inflation, and expect its chair Jerome Powell at …

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed, Tom Westbrook and Dhara Ranasinghe NEW YORK – Expectations for how drastically central banks need to tighten monetary policy to fight soaring inflation have taken another …

By Shashwat Awasthi and Savyata Mishra (Reuters) – Bearish bets on several Asian currencies hit a record high in the face of rising U.S. interest rates that supported the dollar, …

By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK – A jump in U.S. real yields back into positive territory is a sign that a hawkish Federal Reserve is succeeding in tightening some financial …

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO – The dollar rose to a two-decade peak against the yen and kept close to a two-year high to the euro on Friday, as more hawkish …

By Asha Sistla (Reuters) – Gold inched lower in range-bound trade on Thursday, as the dollar and yields gained after the U.S. Federal Reserve reiterated its aggressive stance to combat …

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK – The rebound that saw U.S. stocks surge from last month’s lows has started to falter, as investors factor in faster monetary policy tightening …

By Hari Kishan and Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU – The U.S. dollar will remain dominant for now so long as the Federal Reserve stays a hawkish course on interest rate hikes …

– Goldman Sachs said on Thursday that it has raised its forecasts on U.S. Treasury yields for this year, citing more broad-based and persistent price pressures and a more hawkish …

MEXICO CITY -Mexico’s central bank on Thursday raised its benchmark interest rate as expected by 50 basis points to 6.00%, a sixth straight rate increase, as policymakers sought to keep …

By Devik Jain, Davide Barbuscia and Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK – Investors were bracing for more market volatility after a sharper-than-expected rise in consumer prices ramped up expectations for how …

LONDON – Deutsche Bank closed its short trade on the euro and recommended clients to enter into a long euro/dollar trade on Thursday after the European Central Bank acknowledged the …

By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK – Investors sold U.S. corporate high-yield and investment-grade bonds on Friday, moving in step with weakness in equity markets and in a sign of risk …

By Saikat Chatterjee SINGAPORE -Strategists at the world’s top investment banks scrambled to change their Federal Reserve rate calls on Thursday after policymakers emphasised at a policy meeting that it …