Swedish Economy Stagnates as Rate Hikes Weigh on Output
Sweden’s economy was stagnant last quarter, as rising borrowing costs and growing unemployment hurt spending in the Nordic
2023-10-30 17:29
ECB’s Kazimir Says Rate-Cut Bets for First Half 2024 Misplaced
European Central Bank Governing Council member Peter Kazimir said investor wagers on reductions in borrowing costs before mid-2024
2023-10-30 17:15
SNB Will No Longer Pay for Deposits Held to Meet Reserve Needs
The Swiss National Bank is cutting the amount of money commercial lenders can get by parking funds at
2023-10-30 16:27
Tax Shortfall Lumps South Africa With No-Good-News Budget
South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is in a bind as he reworks the nation’s budget in the
2023-10-30 13:49
Strong Dollar Keeps Rate Hikes on Table for Asian Central Banks
Asian central banks are seen to raise interest rates over the next six months, with a stronger dollar
2023-10-30 10:27
Support For Japan’s Kishida Falls Even After He Orders Tax Cut
Support for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida continued to slide in the first polls published after he announced
2023-10-30 09:15
Soaring Neutral Rate to Hurt Treasuries, Nasdaq, Survey Shows
The interest rate that neither spurs nor slows the US economy has at least doubled in the aftermath
2023-10-30 08:55
Ringgit Bulls Watch Central Bank Support as Neighbors Hike Rates
Investors in the Malaysian ringgit are hoping the nation’s central bank will step in to support the currency
2023-10-30 08:45
China’s Government Debt Supply Surges in October to 2023 High
China’s central and local governments extended their borrowing spree in October to reach a new monthly high, buoyed
2023-10-30 07:59
Israel-Hamas War Escalation Puts Qatar’s Clout to the Test
It took just a few hours after Hamas’s assault on Israel for Qatar’s prime minister to assemble a
2023-10-30 07:51
Fed, Geopolitics Threaten Dollar’s Seasonal Year-End Slump
A trend of year-end weakness in the greenback may fail to rescue dollar bears, given the current economic
2023-10-30 07:20
The Big Bond Market Event Wednesday Is at Treasury, Not the Fed
The Federal Reserve’s policy statement is setting up to be the No. 2 event on Wednesday, with investor
2023-10-30 04:58