Finance
UK Faces Wide Field of Economic Uncertainties
The Bank of England signals rate hikes are more likely than not as Middle East conflict fuels inflation, impacting households and businesses.
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Finance
US Mortgage Rate Climbs to 6.3%, Ending Three-Week Decline
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose to 6.3% this week, halting a three-week slide and increasing borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers...
Markets
Warren Explains ‘No’ Vote on Fed Nominee Kevin Warsh
Sen. Elizabeth Warren detailed her opposition to Kevin Warsh's Federal Reserve nomination, citing concerns over political interference and long-term economic damage.
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Powell Stays on Fed Board After Chair Term Ends
Jerome Powell will remain on the Federal Reserve's board after his term as chair expires, citing political attacks on the central bank....
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Interest Rates Static Amid Iran War Economic Uncertainty
Bank of England expected to hold base rate at 3.75% as Middle East conflict clouds economic outlook and inflation forecasts.
Finance
Thailand Maintains Key Rate to Shield Economy from Oil Price Shock
Thailand's central bank held its benchmark interest rate at 1% to bolster economic growth against rising oil costs, prioritizing support over inflation...
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Tillis Lifts Blockade on Warsh Fed Chair Nomination
Senator Thom Tillis is ready to advance Kevin Warsh's nomination for Fed chair following the DOJ's closure of its investigation into current...
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G-7 Central Banks Brace for Energy Shocks, Keep Rates Steady
Policymakers across the G-7 are set to keep interest rates steady this week, maintaining a hawkish stance as they monitor rising energy...
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Justice Department Ends Probe Into Fed Chair Jerome Powell
The US Justice Department has dropped its investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell regarding alleged building cost overruns, shifting focus to...