Tag: inflation
Bank Indonesia to Hold Rates Amid Rupiah Pressure, Cuts Expected Next Quarter
Bank Indonesia (BI) is expected to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 5.75% on Wednesday to prevent further depreciation of the rupiah amid rising...
Fed Holds Rates, but Trump’s Policies Pressure Future Cuts
After implementing 100 basis points (bp) of interest rate cuts in late 2024, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has indicated that the Fed is...
U.S. Economy Shows Signs of Contraction in Early 2025
Early economic data for the first quarter of 2025 is signaling potential negative growth, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s GDPNow tracker....
Japan’s Corporate Bond Market Booms Amid Economic Rebound
Japan’s corporate bond market is experiencing a surge, driven by an economic rebound and companies rushing to secure funding ahead of anticipated interest rate...
US Stocks Steady as S&P 500 Nears Record High
US stocks remained little changed on Friday, with the S&P 500 edging close to a fresh record following a week of significant economic updates,...
UK Economy Poised for Growth but Faces Tariff Risks
UK Growth Forecast Revised Upward
The British economy is now expected to expand by 1.5% in 2025, according to a new report from the National...