MYSTERIOUS: Inflation - What They Never Told You

Bank of England's Bailey says government debt commitments needed more than ever

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey highlighted the importance of credible fiscal policies for stabilizing public finances. Rising inflation and high levels of government borrowing put pressure on global bond markets. He emphasized that realistic debt commitments could mitigate demands for higher returns from bond investors. Bailey also noted the…

The Economic Times · 48m ago

Another Fed Official Says More Rate Hikes are Needed to Tame Inflation

"The hikes do not need to come at consecutive meetings," Christopher Waller noted.

International Business Times · 51m ago

Medium-term borrowing costs for UK government hit 19-year high

Investors offload global bonds amid fears of rising inflation, increasing pressure on John Healey ahead of first budget

The Guardian - UK · 1h ago

Global Market: European stocks slide as oil surge revives inflation concerns

European shares fell as banks hit over three-month lows amid rising bond yields and oil prices. Investors worried persistent inflation could constrain central bank rate cuts and hurt growth, while markets awaited ECB, Federal Reserve and Bank of England signals.

The Economic Times · 4h ago

Deposit rate hikes unlikely for 3 months; RBI action to help NIMs: SBI chairman C S Setty

State Bank of India Chairman C S Setty stated there will be no deposit rate hikes for the next three months. He cited sufficient liquidity in the system as a key reason for this prediction. Setty mentioned that credit growth is expected to sustain at 14 to 15 percent over…

The Economic Times · 4h ago

Global Market: Eurozone bond yields surge as energy prices fuel rate hike bets

Eurozone bond yields rise sharply as higher oil prices fuel inflation concerns and expectations of tighter monetary policy, while widening France-Germany spreads highlight growing fiscal and rate risks.

The Economic Times · 4h ago

Fed's Waller: More hikes needed, but there is 'flexibility' about the pace

US Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller indicated that more rate hikes may be necessary to achieve the inflation target. He acknowledged the flexibility in timing for these increases, suggesting they may not occur consecutively. Waller expressed concerns about rising inflation impacts on consumer and investor expectations. Expected economic data and…

The Economic Times · 5h ago

RBI rate hike will not stem outflows, leaving central bank in a bind

India’s first RBI rate hike in four years may not stop record capital outflows or ease pressure on the rupee, which has fallen 7% this year. Foreign investors have withdrawn $30 billion from Indian equities, while rising hedging costs and narrowing India-US rate differentials threaten the appeal of Indian stocks…

The Economic Times · 6h ago

Brent crude tops $105 as Trump weighs resuming 'major combat operations' in Iran

Brent crude rose above $105 a barrel on Thursday after reports that US President Donald Trump is considering a return to "major combat operations" against Iran, while European stock markets opened lower as rising oil prices fuelled inflation fears.

Euronews · 7h ago

Real wages set to fall in major European economies, except Germany

Italy, Spain, France and the UK are projected to see declines in real wages between the first quarters of 2026 and 2027, while Germany is expected to record growth. Euronews Business looks at what is driving the divide.

Euronews · 9h ago