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Investing.com -- In just over 24 hours, Kevin Warsh’s Fed will announce its interest rate decision. While the consensus is for the Fed to remain on hold, a growing number of market watchers expect a surprise rate hike. Citadel Securities is one of those outliers, with the firm’s head of macro strategy Frank Flight expecting a 25-basis-point hike. Overall, 32% of market participants expect a hike tomorrow. This is down from yesterday, but up sharply from last week.
Investing.com - Persistent oil price volatility caused by global shipping disruptions and geopolitical friction is threatening to entrench core inflation, creating a tough dilemma for major central banks, according to a report by Bank of America (BofA) Global Research. The Wall Street bank warned that standard monetary policy, which typically "looks through" short-term supply-side commodity shocks, may be inadequate after five years of above-target inflation. Downward-rigid prices in broader goo
Investing.com -- Canada’s annual inflation rate decelerated more sharply than anticipated in June, driven by a substantial pull-back in global energy prices and a notable cooling in underlying core metrics. The consumer price index rose 2.8% on a year-over-year basis, down from a 3.2% print in May and below the 2.9% consensus forecast compiled by Bloomberg. Signaling broader relief for monetary policymakers, the average of the Bank of Canada’s preferred median and trim core inflation measures dr
Investing.com - U.S. Treasury yields and euro zone government bond yields held high on Wednesday an aggressive escalation in the Middle East reignited inflation anxieties, completely overshadowing cooling inflation data.
Investing.com - U.S. stock futures were mixed on Tueday as renewed tensions between the United States and Iran kept investors on edge ahead of a pivotal week for markets.
Investing.com -- Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said today he does not expect a sustained rise in energy prices for the rest of the year, despite renewed conflict in the Middle East.
Investing.com - U.S. Treasury yields held near multi-week highs while eurozone yields held near their highest levels in a month on Thursday, following a dramatic escalation of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Investing.com - U.S. Treasuries and Eurozone government bond yields rose on Monday as a fragile truce between the United States and Iran failed to fully dispel energy-led inflation fears, prompting bond investors to brace for key macroeconomic data and crucial central bank commentary later this week.
Investing.com -- A potential U.S.-Iran peace deal may not deliver the interest rate relief that Treasury markets priced in Thursday, BofA Securities said in a recent note, warning that moderately higher oil prices could push the Federal Reserve toward hikes rather than cuts.
Investing.com -- Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said Wednesday that the central bank should keep short-term interest rates unchanged for now but stands ready to raise them if inflation does not ease as expected.
Investing.com -- The Federal Reserve should shift closer toward hiking interest rates as rising consumer prices become the dominant threat to the economy, according to Citadel Securities.
Investing.com -- Morgan Stanley expects the Federal Reserve to hold interest rates through the rest of 2026 before beginning a gradual easing cycle in 2027, with the bank's mid-year outlook resting on fading tariff passthrough and limited spillover from higher oil prices into core inflation.
Investing.com -- Wolfe Research is warning that global central banks could be heading toward a policy split with the Federal Reserve, with the Bank of Japan emerging as the most important variable to watch in the months ahead.
Investing.com -- The global economy has proven more resilient than many feared in the wake of the Strait of Hormuz closure, but BCA Research is warning that the window for avoiding a recession is narrowing fast.
Investing.com -- New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said on Monday that U.S. monetary policy is well positioned to handle economic uncertainty stemming from the war in the Middle East, though he warned that risks to both sides of the central bank's mandate have increased.
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