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MPC flags possibility of policy tighteningIndian monetary policy makers may tighten rates in the third quarter if inflation risks materialize. Higher food and fuel prices could lead...
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra flags inflation risks; says rate recalibration needs greater clarity, MPC Minutes showRBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said greater clarity on the inflation trajectory is needed before any recalibration of the policy rate, as the...
Why rising Treasury yields are becoming a growing risk for the US economyA sell-off in U.S. Treasuries has pushed yields higher, raising borrowing costs for households, companies and the federal government. Highe...
Euro zone bonds join global selloff, long-end yields at multi-year highsOn Tuesday, yields on longer-dated euro zone bonds surged to levels not seen in years. The increasing oil prices, spurred by diminishing ex...
Global Market: Japan’s 10-year JGB yield hits three-decade high on BOJ rate hike betsJapan’s 10-year government bond yield climbed to its highest level since 1996, driven by rising global bond yields, renewed inflation conce...
Global Market: Euro zone bond yields hover near 15-year highs as Middle East war fuels inflation fearsEuro zone bond yields stayed near 15-year highs as Middle East conflict-driven energy inflation raised expectations for ECB rate hikes. Ger...
Global market: Japan Q2 GDP misses estimates, but BOJ rate hike bets remain intactJapan’s second-quarter economic growth missed expectations as weaker household consumption and business investment offset resilient exports...
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Dhawal Dalal’s fixed-income playbook: Stagger bond bets, favour AAA debtWhile the near-term rate outlook remains uncertain amid global inflation and energy price risks, the fixed-income landscape continues to of...
Canada language programmes see sharp drop in students amid visa curbsCanada's languages programs experienced a significant decline in student numbers. Restrictive visa and immigration policies were the primar...
Global Market | Bank of Japan could raise rates in September, eye faster hikes: ReportsThe Bank of Japan is contemplating a potential increase in interest rates, likely as soon as September. This decision stems from concerns r...
Global Market: Japan’s yen intervention puts BOJ in spotlight over rate hike pathJapan’s coordinated yen-buying intervention with the U.S. and South Korea has heightened expectations of faster Bank of Japan rate hikes. M...
Indian bonds mirror gains in Treasuries as oil slipsIndian government bonds saw a modest rise on Thursday, reflecting trends in U.S. Treasury yields. Easing crude oil prices have lessened inf...
Global Market: Japan wholesale inflation stays elevated, bolstering September rate hike betsJapan’s wholesale inflation stayed elevated in July, with producer prices rising 7.2% year-on-year, reinforcing expectations of a September...
Global Market: Japanese bond yields hold near highs as markets brace for BOJ rate hikeJapanese government bond yields remained broadly steady as investors increased bets on a possible Bank of Japan rate hike in September. Sho...
RBI turns upbeat as worst of Iran war shock recedesIndia’s economy is showing resilience five months after the Iran war sparked fears of inflation and a downturn. Inflation remains within th...
Fed’s Austan Goolsbee says inflation is the biggest problem on Fed rate signalChicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee has voiced significant worry over soaring inflation, recognizing it as the foremost challenge facing ...
Yen steadies as intervention boost fades; RBA in focusAfter experiencing a significant drop, the yen managed to stabilize, leaving traders skeptical about the success of the cooperative interve...
Global Market: BOJ rate hike case strengthens as policymakers warn of rising inflation risksThe case for a Bank of Japan rate hike as soon as September has strengthened, with several policymakers signalling support for a faster pac...
The next RBI policy: Likely more of the sameThe RBI's decision to keep the repo rate unchanged and retain a neutral stance signals policy continuity over pre-emptive action. With infl...
Global Market: Bessent's BOJ comments raise expectations of September rate hike, spark independence concernsUS Treasury Secretary's comments boost expectations for a Bank of Japan rate hike. Market watchers anticipate a potential increase at the S...