US inflation rises slightly. Will the Fed hike rates again? August 10, 2023 Inflation rose to 3.2 per cent in the year to July, according to official statistics out today, up from 3.0 per cent last month.
Fed holds interest rates – but warns on inflation – ahead of Bank of England decision March 21, 2024 The Fed's decision comes as markets grow increasingly nervy about the persistence of inflation after two consecutive overshoots.
Why the Bank of England might be wary of cutting interest rates before the Fed April 18, 2024 The path for the Bank of England to cut interest rate cuts looks increasingly uncertain, particularly as the US Federal Reserve looks set to wait a while longer before loosening policy.
Fed leaves interest rates on hold again as worries about inflation resurface May 1, 2024 The widely anticipated decision means the federal funds rate remains at a 23-year high, standing in a range of 5.25 to 5.50 per cent.
Bank of England to cut interest rates in August before the Fed, economists predict April 28, 2024 The Bank of England is expected start cutting interest rates in August before the US Federal Reserve, a City A.M. poll of top economists has revealed, as inflation edges back down to the government's two per cent target.
US inflation top of the agenda with Fed interest rate cuts ‘not far’ away March 10, 2024 Inflation has fallen sharply across many advanced economies, but central banks have so far been unwilling to cut interest rates when they are not absolutely certain that inflation is under control.
The Fed holds rates: Now it’s the Bank of England’s time to decide September 21, 2023 The City is split on whether surprise inflation data gives Threadneedle Street cover to pause its rate hike cycle later today
Ed Warner: Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool resignation shows the monster has to be fed February 1, 2024 On Klopp, Raducanu, Littler and our monstrious appetites.
Investors to find out if FedEx can ride out parcel slowdown December 17, 2023 Package delivery giant FedEx is set to report higher profits in its second quarter results on Tuesday, with shareholders focussed on its ongoing cost-cutting programme.
Why the Bank of England stayed hawkish on interest rates while the Fed was optimistic December 14, 2023 The Bank of England has taken a more hawkish stance than its US counterpart on future interest rate cuts, after opting to leave them at a 15-year high of 5.25 per cent for the third time in a row. The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) said “key indicators” of inflation were still elevated, despite [...]