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Higher borrowing costs raise economic and political stakes for Trump

US President Donald Trump faces renewed pressure from rising US borrowing costs as investors price in inflation risks linked to the Iran conflict, tariffs and concerns over long-term government debt.

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UK house prices fall for first time this year amid rising interest rates

Nationwide finds typical price was £278,024 in May, as Savills says Iran war has ‘fundamentally changed’ outlook

The Guardian - UK

US Stock Market: Powell defends Fed autonomy as political pressure reaches new highs

Former US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell strongly defended the central bank's independence. He warned that political interference could harm public trust in monetary policy. Powell received an award for safeguarding the Fed's autonomy. His remarks followed tensions with President Donald Trump over interest rates and Fed decisions. The article…

The Economic Times

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Trump is facing a new inflation warning from the bond market, adding to his midterm challenges

The world is getting more uptight about lending money to President Donald Trump's government

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Capital city home prices fall as experts predict Australia’s property slump could last a year and cut values by 10%

Buyers abandon auctions and Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra median house prices end May lower than they were at the end of 2025

The Guardian - AU

4 Personal Finance Moves People Are Making Right Now Before Interest Rates Shift Again

Interest rates rarely sit still for long, and financial markets already hint at another shift on the horizon. That uncertainty pushes households to rethink how they borrow, save, and invest before conditions change again. Every adjustment in rates reshapes credit card bills, mortgage costs, and savings returns in ways that…

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What is gold and silver price prediction for Monday? Gold rebounds on US-Iran ceasefire hopes, silver holds steady

What is gold and silver price prediction for Monday? Gold prices moved higher after reports suggested the United States and Iran could extend their ceasefire agreement. The weaker dollar and lower oil prices supported bullion. However, inflation concerns and expectations that interest rates may remain elevated limited gains. Silver remained…

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Thailand likely to avoid interest rate hike

The Bank of Thailand is expected to keep interest rates steady as the nation lacks significant inflationary pressure, even as some regional central banks hiked rates to cope with rising prices.

Bangkok Post

Fed's Michelle Bowman Pushes Back Against Potential Interest Rate Hikes Amid Inflation Spike

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman cautioned Friday against potentially raising interest rates in response to the recent spike in inflation.

International Business Times

ECB rate hike in focus as Eurozone's 'Big Four' report stubbornly high inflation

Inflation picked up across the EU’s largest economies in May, driven by higher energy prices, fuelling expectations that the ECB will raise interest rates at its June meeting.

Euronews

Bank of England’s Bailey says no rush to raise interest rates amid Iran war uncertainty

Inflation can be tolerated above 2% target for now ‘given context of softness in real economy’, governor says

The Guardian - UK

US Stock Market: Hawkish Fed voices grow louder amid energy-driven inflation surge

A growing split is seen among US Federal Reserve officials. Some policymakers warn that interest rates might need to increase again. This comes as inflation shows signs of not cooling down quickly enough. Rising energy prices linked to the Iran conflict are a major concern. The impact of artificial intelligence…

The Economic Times

Federal vs. private student loans: How to choose (and why it matters)

The way you choose to fund your education can either help you toward your goal or hamper it. Here’s how to choose between federal student loans and private student loans by asking yourself some simple questions.

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Why are gold and silver prices up today, and will precious metals continue to rise or fall again? Gold rebounds after Iran-US ceasefire extension talks

Why are gold and silver prices up today, and will precious metals continue to rise or fall again? Gold and silver prices moved higher after the US dollar and oil prices weakened following reports about a ceasefire extension understanding between the United States and Iran. Gold rebounded from a two-month…

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US inflation hits three-year high in April as Iran war fuels energy price surge

America's inflation rate has reached a three-year peak. Higher energy costs are a major factor. This situation is expected to keep interest rates unchanged for some time. Tax refunds are temporarily boosting spending. However, economists anticipate a slowdown as the tax season concludes. Consumers are facing rising prices across various…

The Economic Times

Gold falls below Rs 1.54 lakh/10 grams, silver drops by Rs 4,600/kg as fresh US-Iran strikes raise worries

Gold and silver prices on MCX plunged as US-Iran strikes boosted the dollar and oil, triggering inflation fears. Both metals hit multi-month lows as heightened geopolitical uncertainty and expectations of higher interest rates drove investors toward the dollar.

The Economic Times

Fed's Cook says she is prepared to raise rates if inflation doesn't ease

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook signaled support for keeping US interest rates steady, citing mixed economic risks from tariffs, the Iran war, and rising AI investment. She warned inflation is trending higher due to energy costs and wage pressures but said the labor market remains stable with no immediate need…

The Economic Times

Why are gold and silver prices down sharply today and will precious metals continue to fall or rise again? Gold hits two-month low as inflation fears rise

Why are gold and silver prices down sharply today and will precious metals continue to fall or rise again? Gold prices dropped to a two-month low after investors reacted to inflation concerns, rising oil prices, and expectations of interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve. Silver prices also declined…

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10 lowest floating vs fixed home loan interest rates: PNB, ICICI Bank, Bank of Baroda and more

Home loan interest rates: Choosing a home loan involves comparing floating and fixed interest rates. Floating rates can decrease but also increase with RBI policy. Fixed rates offer stable EMIs, which can be beneficial as income grows. ET Wealth Online presents the 10 lowest fixed and floating home loan rates…

The Conversation

Interest rates look set to hold, after inflation and fuel costs fell in April. But it’s unlikely to last

Inflation actually fell in Australia last month, thanks to temporary government fuel discounts that saw fuel prices come down by 7% from their record peaks in March.

The Economic Times

Bond won't help this time: Why RBI should hike interest rate, instead of unleashing forex mobilisation schemes as in the past

Reserve Bank of India's past emergency tools for raising foreign currency are no longer effective. Global interest rates have changed the financial landscape. The article suggests that raising interest rates is now the only reliable way to protect the Indian Rupee. This move aims to make the currency more attractive…

The Economic Times

Could today’s AI-driven S&P 500 rally end like the 1929 crash or the dot-com bubble after CAPE hits 40? What the Shiller CAPE ratio signals amid rising Wall Street bubble fears

Stock Market CAPE Ratio hits 40, a rare level last seen before the 1929 crash and the 1999 dot-com bubble burst, raising fresh Wall Street valuation fears. The S&P 500 is trading at extreme overvaluation levels, driven by strong but expensive tech-led gains. Investors are watching stock market crash signals,…

The Economic Times

Best medium duration mutual funds to invest in May 2026

Investment advisors are recommending medium duration funds for potentially better returns as interest rates are expected to fall. These funds are suitable for investors with a three to four-year horizon who are willing to accept some risk. Investors can explore schemes like SBI Medium Duration Fund and HDFC Medium Term…

The Economic Times

Silver dips Rs 3,800/kg, gold at Rs 1.58 lakh/10 gms after US attacks southern Iran in fresh strikes. Should you sell?

Gold and silver prices on the MCX opened lower on Tuesday as renewed U.S. strikes in Iran pushed oil prices higher, fueling concerns over sticky inflation and prolonged elevated interest rates. The weakness followed U.S. military strikes on targets in southern Iran, including missile launch sites and boats allegedly involved…

The Economic Times

'Inflation and unholy mess:' Why Nithin Kamath thinks RBI may not stay soft on interest rates

Nithin Kamath warned that a weak monsoon caused by El Niño and rising global oil prices linked to the Iran conflict could sharply increase inflation in India. He said higher food and fuel costs may force the RBI to raise interest rates, hurting growth and market sentiment.

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