Markets push back BoE rate hike expectations to February 2027As bond yields fall, markets are revising their expectations for the Bank of England's rate hikes. Investors now foresee a modest quarter-p...
27 Aug, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
Mark Carney, the former central banker who said 'no' to TrumpCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is more seasoned as a banker than a politician but has shown a confident touch in standing up to US Pre...
26 Aug, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Global Market: Fiscal dominance debate takes centre stage as government debt mountsRising government debt and borrowing costs are bringing the issue of fiscal dominance back into focus, with concerns that central banks cou...
26 Aug, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Charting the Global Economy: US CPI softens, UK economy expandsUS inflation showed little acceleration in July, reinforcing the Federal Reserve's pause on rate hikes. European economies continued to sho...
16 Aug, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
Charting the Global Economy: Central banks hold the lineGlobal central banks maintained interest rates this week due to rising energy costs. The Federal Reserve and Bank of England saw some offic...
02 Aug, 2026, 06.03 AM IST
Gianni Infantino's adviser quits as FIFA's World Cup stake plan triggers confederation backlashA senior FIFA advisor resigned protesting plans to sell a World Cup stake. European football threatened a boycott, and regional confederati...
31 Jul, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Oil crosses $100: A 'perfect hurricane' can trigger bigger shock soonBrent crude has surged past $100 as escalating Middle East tensions threaten two critical oil chokepoints — the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el...
23 Jul, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
Trump’s war means higher global interest rates for years to comeGlobal interest rates are set to remain higher for longer, with Bloomberg Economics forecasting borrowing costs elevated by up to half a pe...
06 Jul, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks fall on Korean chip selloff, oil dipsAsian markets tumbled as chipmaker stocks experienced a sharp decline, sparking fears the AI rally might have overheated. Concerns also sur...
02 Jul, 2026, 06.43 AM IST
US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh says he will stick by 2% inflation target, vows to bring in real-time economic data for making interest rate decisionsFederal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh declared unwavering commitment to the 2% inflation target, signaling no monetary policy easing despite...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.58 AM IST
Fed's Warsh: Will decide on rate hike when policymakers 'shut the door' at next meetingAt an international monetary policy forum, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh stressed the necessity of maintaining a 2% inflation target. H...
01 Jul, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
Euro zone 10-year yields near three-month lows at start of busy weekBond yields in the Euro zone are at their lowest since early March, a welcome development for central bankers meeting at the ECB's Sintra F...
29 Jun, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
Ukraine aims to align banks, insurers with EU rules by 2028, central banker saysUkraine is fast-tracking financial reforms to align its banking and insurance sectors with EU standards by 2028, despite ongoing war. Gover...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
Central bankers lay out digital currency cyber threatAround 130 countries are now exploring central bank digital currencies (CBDC) to keep up with technological change, but there are worries t...
07 Jul, 2023, 11.42 PM IST
Charting global economy: Central bankers face balancing actThis coming week's rate decision by the Fed will follow the European Central Bank's announcement to accelerate an exit from monetary stimul...
13 Mar, 2022, 09.36 PM IST
Finance Minister's job is the toughest in this inflationary phase: Mythili Bhusnurmath"Not only that to be a central banker but also perhaps to be a finance minister at this point of time."
06 Feb, 2015, 02.28 PM IST
- Clear signs of inflation threat in emerging world: ECB
Emerging economies are facing clear signs of inflationary threat, European Central Bank chief Jean-Claude Trichet said Monday after a meeti...
07 Mar, 2011, 07.01 PM IST