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Central banks face new credibility test over rate cuts

Economists at the Tashkent Monetary Policy Dialogue warned that premature rate cuts could keep inflation above target. Uzbekistan’s lower inflation, falling expectations and reduced dollarisation show how credibility shapes monetary policy.

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It’s Matariki, and growth may be waxing but inflation is in the ascendant

While the central bank looks for economic growth in the stars, new OECD data reveals New Zealanders' after-inflation wages plummeted 6.4 percent. Jonathan Milne reports.

Newsroom.co.nz

Dollar Climbs on Escalation of Middle East Hostilities

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up by +0.09% today. The dollar is supported by today’s equity market slump, which has boosted liquidity demand for the currency. Also, higher crude oil prices today have pushed up inflation expectations and could persuade the Fed to keep monetary policy tight, a supportive...

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Global Market: Euro zone bond yields hit near one-month high as oil surge fuels ECB rate hike bets

Euro zone government bond yields reached their highest levels in nearly a month. This rise followed a sharp jump in oil prices and heightened inflation concerns. Geopolitical tensions escalated after the United States and Iran exchanged military strikes. Money markets now price in more interest rate hikes by the European…

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Global Market: Japanese bond yields climb to multi-decade highs amid inflation and fiscal concerns

Japanese government bond yields surged to multi-decade highs as investors grew concerned over persistent inflation, rising government spending and uncertainty over the future path of Bank of Japan monetary policy. The benchmark 20-year JGB yield climbed to its highest level since 1996, reflecting growing worries about Japan’s fiscal outlook and…

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Global Market: Japan weighs revised monetary policy language in economic blueprint to reinforce BOJ independence

Japan's government is considering revising the language in its economic policy blueprint. This move aims to underscore the Bank of Japan's independence in monetary policy, and the revised draft highlights the central bank's role in achieving stable inflation. This reassures markets about policy coordination without undermining central bank autonomy. Investors…

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Thai monetary policy supports economic recovery: central bank

Thailand's accommodative monetary policy stance and targeted financial ‌measures are supporting an economic recovery, the minutes of the Bank of Thailand's (BoT) meeting on June 24 showed on Wednesday.

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Dollar Edges Up on Weak Stocks and Crude Oil Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.24% on Tuesday. The dollar rose on Tuesday amid weakness in stocks, boosting liquidity demand for the currency. Also, higher crude oil prices on Tuesday pushed up inflation expectations and could persuade the Fed to keep monetary policy tight, a supportive factor for...

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Seoul dives on tough day for Asia as Samsung fails to ease tech woes

Seoul stocks led Asian market losses as Samsung's shares tumbled significantly. Investors remained cautious despite strong earnings and AI-driven demand for memory chips. Wall Street indexes reopened with gains, easing worries over a tech sector retreat. Oil prices climbed over one percent after an incident off Oman's coast. Traders await…

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For 25 Years the Fed Told Markets What's Coming: That's About to End

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh announces a shift away from forward guidance, signalling a new approach to monetary policy amid changing economic conditions and AI-driven productivity gains.

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Gold prices fall Rs 1,000/10 gram; silver down Rs 3,000/kg ahead of US Fed minutes. Key levels to track

Gold and silver prices opened lower on the MCX Tuesday, extending recent losses. Investors await U.S. Federal Reserve minutes for monetary policy clues. MCX silver futures for September 2026 delivery fell and gold futures for August 2026 delivery also declined. Spot gold and silver prices also saw decreases in international…

The Economic Times

Dollar Erases Early Gains as Fed Rate Hike Prospects Ease

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.01%. The dollar erased early gains on Monday and posted modest losses on negative carryover from last Friday’s weaker-than-expected US June payroll report, which reduced the chances of the Fed tightening monetary policy, a negative factor for the dollar. The dollar...

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A little more conversation: Greater transparency is key to better monetary policy transmission and central bank accountability

The US Federal Reserve's shift towards less transparent monetary policy communication under Chair Kevin Warsh has sparked debate. While the Fed kept rates unchanged, the move away from forward guidance and greater openness is criticized for potentially hindering market guidance, especially in emerging markets like India. Experts argue that clear…

The Economic Times

US Stock market: Fed's Daly says AI, inflation uncertainty clouds interest rate outlook

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly highlighted that US monetary policy remains slightly restrictive, but the economic outlook is increasingly uncertain. The surge in AI-driven investment and a strong job market are creating complex dynamics. While inflation could persist, slowing growth is also a possibility. Daly stressed the need for…

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Dollar Drops on US Job Weakness

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell to a 2-week low on Thursday and finished down by -0.52%. The dollar tumbled on Thursday after a weaker-than-expected US June payroll report, which dampened speculation that the Fed will tighten monetary policy anytime soon. The dollar was also under pressure on Thursday after...

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Dollar Tumbles on a Weak US Jobs Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell to a 2-week low today and is down by -0.68%. The dollar tumbled today on the weaker-than-expected US Jun payroll report, which dampened speculation that the Fed will tighten monetary policy anytime soon. The dollar is also under pressure amid weakness in crude oil...

The Economic Times

Wipro shares could crash 17% on Thursday if ADR is an indicator. What’s worrying investors?

Wipro shares are poised for a significant drop following a steep decline in its ADRs, fueled by investor worries about future earnings and AI's impact on IT services. The company, already down substantially from its peak, faces headwinds from North American market slowdowns and the disruptive potential of generative AI.…

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Gold extends gains on weak jobs data, lower oil prices

Gold prices climbed on Thursday, reaching a one-week high, buoyed by weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs data and a dip in oil prices. Investors are now keenly awaiting crucial nonfarm payroll figures later today for further direction on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy. This economic outlook is shaping near-term movements in the…

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US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh says he will stick by 2% inflation target, vows to bring in real-time economic data for making interest rate decisions

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh declared unwavering commitment to the 2% inflation target, signaling no monetary policy easing despite President Trump's calls for rate cuts. Warsh emphasized the Fed's independence and announced plans to leverage real-time economic data.

The Economic Times

Fed's Warsh: Will decide on rate hike when policymakers 'shut the door' at next meeting

At an international monetary policy forum, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh stressed the necessity of maintaining a 2% inflation target. He notably refrained from giving any forward guidance on interest rates. Warsh's remarks have sparked debate among economists regarding potential future rate increases, as global central banks adopt varying approaches…

The Economic Times

Global Market: BlackRock turns cautious on emerging market stocks, upgrades euro zone bonds

The BlackRock Investment Institute has turned more cautious on emerging market equities and hard-currency debt, while upgrading euro zone government bonds and emerging market local-currency bonds. The shift reflects changing global growth expectations, monetary policy outlooks and evolving investment opportunities linked to artificial intelligence

The Economic Times

Gold slips as fading US-Iran peace prospects reinforce Fed rate-hike bets

Gold prices tumbled to a seven-month low as hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal faded, fueling inflation worries and increasing the likelihood of Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack indicated a willingness to raise rates if inflation persists. Investors are now keenly awaiting U.S. employment data…

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French heatwave threatens food inflation as agriculture sector suffers

Tomatoes cook on the vine and cereal crops get scorched – climate change is hitting French agriculture, and shoppers are poised to bear the brunt of it. Also, the EU and China set an October deadline to make progress on trade disputes, while the ECB Chief Christine Lagarde says the…

The Economic Times

Bitcoin remains stuck below $60,000 as traders eye Fed outlook and institutional demand

Bitcoin traded below $60,000 as markets remained cautious amid expectations of U.S. monetary policy signals and mixed institutional flows. Price action stayed range-bound with limited momentum despite ETF inflows and ongoing macro uncertainty. Altcoins showed mixed performance while traders monitored Federal Reserve direction and broader liquidity conditions across global markets.

The Economic Times

Global Market: PBOC keeps new overnight repo rate at 1.25%, pumps in 600 billion yuan

China's central bank significantly boosted liquidity, injecting 600 billion yuan via overnight reverse repos, doubling Monday's debut. This move aims to ease month-end funding pressures for banks. The People's Bank of China maintained the borrowing cost at 1.25%, offering a new tool for fine-tuning short-term cash needs without altering broader…

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