There are some reasons why the risk of a policy mistake is extraordinarily high amongst developed-country central banks.
This Wednesday’s FOMC meeting is widely expected to see the Fed leave rates unchanged.
By early May, commercial banks have started to reduce deposit interest rates. With this the average deposit interest rate that had peaked in January at 9 percent per...
The pressure on the USD/VND exchange rate could ease further as the Fed's rate hiking cycle may come to an end.
The Fed has suggested that it has paused its rate hikes. It is not the first developed-country central bank to do so and others could be joining soon, such as ECB, BoE.
The Fed signalled a pause in rate hikes this week, but made it clear that rates could still rise.
Analysts believe that concerns about credit conditions and the debt limit dispute will maintain gold prices at historically high levels for the foreseeable future.
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) never said never to restarting rate hikes but its recent decision to lift rates 25-bps could be a warning to others, notably the Fed,...
There seem to be two factors that will determine the fate of the US dollar, at least over the next few months.
A few developed-country central banks have already paused their policy tightening and others, notably the Federal Reserve and Bank of England, are expected to do so...
We are talking about the day when the Federal Reserve clearly indicates that it thinks it has reached the peak, or the pause point, on policy rates. For at this time,...
Many central banks are concerned about reducing inflation while maintaining financial stability.
Not for the first time the ECB has hiked rates into what is clearly a very difficult financial situation. In the prior two instances the ECB’s actions were later seen as...
Many analysts believe gold prices will reach a new high despite the fact that the Fed will raise interest rates by 0.25% next week.
The question now is not just whether central banks like the ECB and Fed may pause rate hikes on the basis that they don’t want to inflame banking strains.
Gold prices may remain flat next week due to rising expectations that the Fed will raise interest rates by 0.5% at its upcoming meeting.
Lending interest rates have surpassed the 10 per cent mark, piling pressure on many businesses in dire need of funding, a conference has heard.
Gold price has fallen for the fourth week in a row, as investors are concerned about how aggressive the Federal Reserve will have to be in order to bring inflation down...
FED, ECB and Bank of England will all probably hike policy rates this week, but not necessarily by the same amounts.
Insurance companies will have the chance to earn higher profits in 2023 thanks to a continual interest rate hike trend.
The Fed's decision to scale back its rate hike, US default risk, and other factors will support the gold price next week.
Where do we stand on the currency outlook for 2023, and particularly the likely fortunes of the dollar?
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