Tag: interest rates
Global shares rise as Fed rate-hike bets fade after weak US economic data
Global shares moved higher on Monday as investors became less worried about an immediate US interest-rate hike. The move came after a series of weaker-than-expected…
Trump wants lower rates. Bessent is trying to calm the bond market — but can he?
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears to be taking new steps to stop US bond yields from rising further. Wall Street traders and strategists say…
Governments are making a dangerous bet on the AI boom
After a STEADY upward climb this year, 30-year bonds in America, France, Japan and Britain are all near their highest since the global financial crisis…
The RBI is emerging as an Asian rate outlier. Five charts show why
India’s central bank is emerging as one of Asia’s monetary policy holdouts, confident the latest oil shock won’t derail economic growth or fuel the kind…
New framework to standardise interest rate rules on the anvil, says RBI
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) proposes to rationalise the regulatory architecture for setting interest rates for all regulated entities (REs) through a principle-based…
Timeline: How RBI’s repo rate has changed since June 2000
The Reserve Bank of India left interest rates unchanged on Friday, meeting market expectations, as it awaits data to judge if higher oil prices are…
RBI to hold rates through 2026 as growth risks outweigh inflation: Poll of economists
Bengaluru: The Reserve Bank of India will keep its key interest rate unchanged at 5.25% in August and for the rest of the year, according…
RBI seen joining Asia’s rate-hike push as inflation risks rise
The Reserve Bank of India will likely tighten monetary policy in coming months, bringing it in line with regional peers that have turned more hawkish…
For a few dollars more: Inflation bypass can hurt
It is a bit of a puzzle for a Monetary Policy Committee with an inflation-targeting mandate to unanimously vote for keeping policy rates and stance…
We expect interest rates to be left the way they are: Ficci chief Anant Goenka
New Delhi: The immediate, short-term impact of the West Asia crisis, seen in April when supply chains had broken down and the key focus was…