The Bank of Japan delivered a widely expected 25 basis point increase in its benchmark interest rate,
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US equities started December on a stronger note,
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U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, speaking at the Jackson Hole Symposium on Friday, struck a dovish tone by hinting at potential rate cuts.
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US markets ended last week stronger, lifted by growing confidence that the Federal Reserve is edging closer to interest rate cuts.
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In June, U.S. consumer and producer price data hinted at the early effects of rising tariffs,
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The United States and China have agreed to a 90-day suspension of recently imposed tariff measures…
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Continue readingSA’s GNU stall the budget speech, US FED holds firm, and UK inflation surges.
The January Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes highlighted the need for further progress on inflation before considering rate cuts,
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Continue readingWeek in Review: Policy Moves and Trade Tensions
The Nasdaq Composite Index saw a sharp decline at the start of the week, largely driven by concerns over intensifying competition in the AI sector.
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