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August 21, 2025

New Zealand rate cuts face delayed economic impact

Central bank cites tariff uncertainty and weak confidence The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) acknowledged on Thursday that the economic impact of its recent interest rate cuts has been slower than

August 27, 2025

Australia’s inflation jump dims rate cut hopes

Consumer prices surge beyond expectations Australia’s monthly consumer price index rose 2.8% in July from a year earlier, sharply higher than June’s 1.9% and surpassing forecasts of 2.3%. The spike, driven largely

November 7, 2024

Bank of England Cuts Rates, Raises Inflation Forecast

The Bank of England (BOE) cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Thursday, bringing the central bank’s key rate down to 4.75%. This move, supported by an 8-1 vote from the

Gold Retreats After Record High Amid Fed Comments

by Jamie Spencer

Powell’s cautious tone triggers investor profit-taking Gold prices slipped nearly 1% on Wednesday after briefly reaching an all-time high, as traders digested Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks following the central bank’s

September 17, 2025

Canada Inflation Shows Mixed Results, Rate Cut Likely

by Jamie Spencer

Headline inflation in Canada slowed in April, mainly due to a drop in gasoline prices, following the elimination of the federal carbon tax. The overall consumer price index (CPI) decelerated to 1.7%

May 20, 2025

ECB Cuts Interest Rates Amid Growing Trade Tensions

by Jamie Spencer

In a move to stabilize the euro zone’s fragile economy, the European Central Bank (ECB) made a 25-basis-point cut to its interest rates on Thursday, lowering its key deposit facility rate to

April 17, 2025

Canada’s Employment Decline Reflects Tariff Uncertainty

by Jamie Spencer

Canada’s Job Market Takes a Hit in March Canada’s labor market showed signs of significant stress in March, as total employment fell and the unemployment rate ticked upwards. The country lost a

April 4, 2025

Bank of Canada Warns U.S. Tariffs Could Permanently Hit GDP

by Jamie Spencer

BoC Flags Trade War Risks as it Cuts Rates Again The Bank of Canada (BoC) warned that a prolonged trade dispute with the United States could lead to a permanent reduction in

February 13, 2025

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US Stocks Edge Higher Today

by Jamie Spencer

US stocks tipped higher on Monday to fresh record highs and investors braced for the Federal Reserve’s final policy decision of the year later this week. Nasdaq Composite on Track for a

December 16, 2024

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Federal Reserve’s Monetary Policy Update: November Rate Cut and 2024 Economic Insights

by Jamie Spencer

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) reduced its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point during its November meeting, setting the federal funds rate target range at 4-1/2 to 4-3/4 percent.

December 3, 2024

November CPI Report: Inflation’s Path and the Fed’s Next Moves

by Jamie Spencer

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for November, set for release on December 11, will provide crucial insights into the Federal Reserve’s progress toward its 2% inflation target. While inflation has eased

November 26, 2024

Gold Shines in 2024 – Here’s What Investors Need to Know

by Jamie Spencer

Gold is having a stellar year in 2024, hitting a record high of $2,748.23 per ounce and surging over 30% as economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions continue to grip markets. Central banks

October 28, 2024

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