INTEREST RATE

Sep 28, 2024

CME Fedwatch Favors Half-Point Cut Ahead of FOMC Meeting

In just 40 days, the FOMC will gather to decide whether the central bank will lower the benchmark interest rate.

Sep 19, 2024

Bitcoin Taps $63K After Fed Rate Cut Sparks Market Rally

Sep 1, 2024

Russian Economy Sees Growth Despite Western Sanctions and Declining Imports

Aug 2, 2023

Japanese Yen Hits 20-Year Low Against US Dollar; BOJ Maintains Loose Policy Amid Inflation Pressures

Jun 25, 2023

San Francisco Fed President Deems 2 Rate Hikes in 2023 ‘Reasonable,’ Urges Caution in Monetary Policy

Jun 17, 2023

Economist Steve Hanke Warns of an 'Ugly' Recession Looming and Accuses Federal Reserve of Directionless Policies

May 19, 2023

Banks Not Getting Anticipated Benefits From Rate Hikes, ECB Executive Admits

May 3, 2023

Russian Banks Set for Record Profits This Year, Central Bank, Rating Agency Say

Apr 27, 2023

‘Not the Right Time to Stop’ Rate Hikes, ECB Chief Economist Says

Apr 19, 2023

Gold Slides on Higher US Treasury Yields, Dollar

Apr 10, 2023

Economists Expect the Fed to Reveal Another 25bps Rate Hike Before Pausing for the Rest of 2023

Apr 7, 2023

Core Inflation on Upward Trend, Further Rate Hikes Expected, ECB Execs Say

Mar 26, 2023

A Million-Dollar Bitcoin Bet, Financial Crisis Warnings Abound, and Ordinal Inscriptions Surpass 500,000 — Week in Review

Feb 26, 2023

BRICS Nations 'Coalescing Against the Dollar,' Major Banks Predict More Fed Hikes, Bitcoin Records Large Blocks as Ordinals Gain Currency

Jan 11, 2023

World Bank Report Forecasts Bleak Global Economic Outlook, Citing ‘Adverse Developments’ and ‘Long-Lasting Slowdown’

Dec 14, 2022

Federal Reserve Hikes Rate by 50bps, FOMC Signals Rate to Rise to 5.1% Next Year

Nov 2, 2022

The Fed Codifies Fourth Consecutive 75bps Rate Hike — Stocks, Bitcoin, and Metals Rise

Oct 21, 2022

Observers Suspect an Aggressive Fed Rate Hike Next Month, Analyst Predicts Fed Will Pivot in December

Oct 10, 2022

Canada's Tiff Macklem Insists 'Rate Increases Are Warranted,' Canadian Columnist Says Central Bank's Governor 'Needs to Go'

Sep 25, 2022

While the US Dollar Tramples the Euro, Pound and Yen, Russia’s Ruble Skyrockets Against the Greenback

Aug 2, 2022

Nigerian Central Bank Told to Consider Floating the Naira, Recent Interest Rate Hike Slammed

Jul 21, 2022

Nigerian Lenders Frustrating CBDC's Adoption — Central Bank Governor

Jul 1, 2022

Vladimir Putin Says West's Attempt to 'Crush the Russian Economy' Did Not Succeed

Jun 21, 2022

Russian Ruble Taps 7-Year High Against the US Dollar — Economist Says 'Don’t Ignore the Exchange Rate'

Jun 9, 2022

American Economists Are Baffled by an 'Unusual Situation' as Russia's Ruble Is the World's Best Performing Fiat Currency

Apr 8, 2022

Russia's Central Bank Slashes Benchmark Rate, Pegs RUB to Gold — Ruble Rebounds to Pre-War Levels

Mar 7, 2022

IMF Warns Ongoing War in Europe Will Have a 'Severe Impact on the Global Economy'

Jan 16, 2022

Euro Inflation Hits Record Highs, ECB Not in Rush to Raise Interest Rates

Aug 10, 2021

Personal Savings Feature Added to West African Platform Facilitating Crypto-to-Fiat Conversion