Tag: Monetary Policy
Federal Reserve Expected to Maintain Interest Rates Amid Inflation Concerns
The Federal Reserve is widely anticipated to maintain its current interest rates in the face of concerns over escalating inflation. Despite speculation about potential rate[more...]
Central Bank of Nigeria Raises Interest Rate to 22.75% Amid Economic Concerns
The long-awaited Central Bank of Nigeria 293rd Monetary Policy Committee meeting took place on February 26 and 27, addressing the continued fluctuation of the Naira[more...]
Bitcoin Hits $50K Milestone as Cryptocurrency Market Surges
In a significant development for the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin has surged past the $50,000 mark for the first time since 2021. This milestone comes as[more...]
Reserve Bank Governor Signals Potential Interest Rate Cut
In a recent parliamentary hearing, Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock suggested that interest rates could be cut before inflation falls to the targeted 2-3 per[more...]
RBA Leaves Cash Rate Unchanged, Signals Continued Battle Against Inflation
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced its decision to leave the cash rate target unchanged at 4.35 per cent, citing continued efforts to combat inflation.[more...]
Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady Amidst Inflation Concerns
The Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates at a 23-year high indicates a cautious approach to managing inflation and financial market stability. Throughout 2022,[more...]
Economic Experts Warn of Possible Recession in 2024
A small cadre of Wall Street economists predicts pain for American households and businesses in the new year. Despite the general expectation of slower but[more...]
RBA Faces Diverging Market Sentiment Amid Inflation Woes
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is grappling with a conflicting narrative as it deliberates on future monetary policy decisions amidst mounting inflationary pressures. While[more...]
Is the Era of Runaway Inflation Over? How Interest Rate Changes Could Impact Your Finances
--- For almost two years, the economy and markets have been grappling with runaway inflation and the unprecedented efforts of central banks to counter it.[more...]
Bank of England Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged, Sterling Rises
The Bank of England (BoE) has decided to keep interest rates unchanged, leading to significant developments in the financial markets. The decision has sparked reactions[more...]