Investing
Asian Stocks Cool as Rate Decisions Loom, Oil Holds Losses
Asian stocks wavered Tuesday as investors assessed a recent rally fueled by a US-Iran deal, while awaiting key interest rate decisions from...
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Markets
Gold Climbs to One-Week High as Iran Deal Calms Markets
Gold prices surged to a one-week high Monday following U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of a tentative peace deal with Iran, easing...
Markets
Treasuries Gain as Iran Deal Cools Fed Hike Expectations
US Treasuries rallied across the curve, driving yields lower, as a deal to end the Iran war prompted traders to trim bets...
Finance
BOJ Readies Rate Hike to 1995 High; Ueda Absent from Meeting
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its benchmark rate to 1%—the highest since 1995—at a historic meeting without Governor Kazuo...
Markets
Fed, BOE Hold Rates Steady as Iran War’s Economic Impact Remains Unclear
Global central banks, including the Fed and BOE, are expected to keep interest rates unchanged, maintaining a guarded stance as the 100-day...
World Business
ECB Hikes Rates as Iran War Ignites Global Inflation Wave
The Iran war continues to push up global prices and dent growth, prompting the ECB's first rate hike in nearly three years...
Stocks
US Stocks Climb on US-Iran Peace Deal Hopes, Oil Prices Fall
Major US equity indices advanced Friday, extending gains as hopes for a near-term US-Iran interim peace agreement fueled investor optimism and sent...
Investing
Junk Debt Signals Stagflation Risk Amid Middle East Conflict
Soaring risk premiums on the weakest global corporate debt are flashing a warning sign for investors, as Middle East tensions exacerbate stagflation...
Markets
Warsh’s Fed Tenure: Independence Under Scrutiny
Kevin Warsh's confirmation as Federal Reserve chair was marked by controversy, raising questions about his independence from President Trump.