HISTORICAL FACTS: 16 | History Defined

Reserve Bank's grim rates warning as oil prices spike

The war in the Middle East is threatening to push oil prices back above the crucial $US100 a barrel mark and make inflation even harder to get back to target.

AAP · Sep 8

India's growth seen above 7% in FY27 as investment, exports take centre stage: Report

India's economic growth is expected to exceed seven percent in fiscal year twenty twenty-seven. Investment and export cycles will increasingly offset moderating consumption trends. Corporate capital expenditure is projected to strengthen significantly in the coming years. Elevated global commodity prices may keep interest rates higher for longer periods. The Reserve…

The Economic Times · Sep 7

As Wall Street shifts expectations towards a Fed rate hike, the White House turns up the pressure on Warsh's central bank

"High interest rates put the U.S.A. at a very unfair disadvantage, and I won’t allow that to happen!" Trump wrote on Truth Social.

Fortune · Sep 7

'I'll Stop Trading': Donald Trump Threatens Complete Global Trade Ban if the Fed Won't Lower Rates

Trump threatens to halt US trade with deficit countries unless the Federal Reserve cuts rates, escalating his pressure on Chair Kevin Warsh after a stronger-than-expected August jobs report on Friday.

International Business Times UK · Sep 5

Senior citizen FD interest rates of up to 8.50%: Top 5 fixed deposit rates from PSU, private and small finance banks

Highest senior citizen FD interest rates: Small finance banks offer senior citizens the highest fixed deposit rates currently. Equitas, ESAF, and Suryoday Small Finance Banks provide 8.50% interest. Public sector banks like Bank of India offer competitive rates on specific tenures.

The Economic Times · Sep 5

Trump calls for lower interest rates, says high rates put US at 'unfair disadvantage'

US President Trump advocates for reduced interest rates, stating the US possesses stronger credit. He believes lower rates are essential for global financial competitiveness and fairness. Recent jobs data showed employers added 162,000 positions in August. Trump warned of trade cessation with deficit nations if rates remain high. He urged…

The Economic Times · Sep 5

The Jobs Report Surprised To The Upside. Stocks Dropped.

President Donald Trump demanded the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, threatening to halt all trade with countries with which the U.S. has a deficit.

International Business Times · Sep 4

Strong jobs report fuels Fed rate hike prospects as Trump escalates rate cut pressure

A stronger US jobs report has raised expectations of a September Fed rate hike, while Donald Trump has stepped up pressure on the central bank to cut interest rates. Markets now await US inflation data, which could determine the Fed's next policy move.

The Economic Times · Sep 4

‘There’s no plan’: as instability in global bond markets rises, what are the knock-on effects?

From mortgages to inflation, concerns about the public finances of major economies have wide-reaching consequences

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4

Trump threatens to stop trade with other countries if the US doesn’t lower its own interest rates

President’s Truth Social post conflates Fed’s prime rate with an individual obtaining lower interest on a car loan

The Independent UK · Sep 4