Economists predict a potential 25 basis point interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve at its upcoming meeting in September, but discussions about further reductions are also ongoing. […]
ECB Expected to Hold Interest Rates Amidst Economic Uncertainty
The European Central Bank (ECB) is set to announce its interest rate decision this Thursday at 20:15 UTC+8, followed by a press conference with President Christine Lagarde at […]
Standard Chartered Forecasts 0.5% Fed Rate Cut in September
The financial world anticipates a major shift in the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy direction as Standard Chartered, a leading global bank, has predicted a surprising 0.5% rate cut […]
Barclays Forecasts Three Fed Rate Cuts This Year
Investment bank Barclays has predicted three interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve (Fed) this year, signaling a potential shift in monetary policy. This forecast follows Friday’s crucial […]
Poland’s Inflation Drops Significantly, Signaling Potential Shift in European Economy
A recent drop in Poland’s inflation rate, reaching a remarkable 2.8% in August compared to the previous year, has sent ripples throughout global markets. This decline signals a […]
Powell Hints at Rate Cuts, But Remains Cautious
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell opened the door to potential interest rate cuts, but stopped short of making any promises. While acknowledging signs of cooling inflation and a […]
Rieder Predicts Fed Rate Cut in September: Economic Slowdown Fuels Expectations
BlackRock CIO Rick Rieder predicts the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this September, citing a slowdown in the economy and weakening employment data. Rieder believes that the […]
Dollar Vulnerability: Analyst Predicts Weakness Due to Trump’s Policies
Insight Investment’s Jill Hirzel warns that the U.S. dollar could weaken, citing potential policies from President Donald Trump as a key factor. Hirzel suggests these policies might diminish […]
Bostic Hints at One Fed Rate Cut in 2024, Impacting Crypto Markets
Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic offered insights into the economic outlook, suggesting a single interest rate cut this year. This prediction is fueled by a shifting labor […]
Federal Reserve Releases Meeting Minutes for July 2025
The Federal Reserve released the minutes from its FOMC meeting held on July 29-30, 2025, offering insights into the U.S. economic landscape.
Federal Reserve Officials Near Neutral Interest Rates, Projections Remain Steady
Recent discussions from the Federal Reserve’s July meeting suggest a growing consensus on maintaining current interest rates within the range of 4.25% to 4.50%, according to BlockBeats. Notably, […]
Powell to Speak on Economic Outlook & Fed Policy Framework Review on Aug. 22
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will deliver a speech on Friday, August 22 at 10:00 a.m. ET (14:00 UTC / 22:00 SGT), outlining the current economic outlook and […]
Trump Claims ‘Virtually No Inflation’ – How Does This Impact the Economy?
U.S. President Donald Trump recently made a controversial claim about inflation, stating it has reached a ‘perfect level,’ effectively claiming there is ‘virtually no inflation’. This unexpected statement […]
UBS Sees Bright Future for Aussie Dollar Despite Rate Cuts
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) recently lowered interest rates to 3.6%, a move that surprised many observers who expected a more dovish signal. However, UBS, one of […]
Fed Rate Cuts: Investors Expect September, Not This Month
Investors are betting on a Fed rate cut in September instead of sooner, following last Friday’s robust employment report. Analyst Nancy Lazar from Piper Sandler observed that while […]