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US Supreme Court rejects Trump's unprecedented bid to fire Fed's Cook

The Supreme Court has taken a significant stand for the Federal Reserve's independence, rejecting President Trump's unusual effort to remove Governor Lisa Cook. The ruling highlights that Fed officials are appointed for set terms and can only be dismissed under specific circumstances, ensuring the central bank remains free from political…

The Economic Times

Dollar Moves Lower as Equity Markets Strengthen

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.13%. Today's stock rally has curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. However, losses in the dollar are limited as today's +1% gain in WTI crude oil prices has strengthened inflation expectations and could prompt the Fed to keep monetary policy tight,...

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Global Market: Japan govt urges BOJ policy coordination as it targets faster economic growth

Japan is aiming for over 1% real economic growth annually, a significant jump from its recent average. This ambitious plan, detailed in a draft policy, seeks to boost domestic growth through increased public-private investment and a focus on strategic industries. The government also intends to manage its debt while pursuing…

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Dollar Slips as Lower Crude Prices Ease Rate-Hike Concerns

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.07%. The dollar moved lower on Friday amid weakness in crude oil prices. WTI crude oil fell more than 3% on Friday to a 4-month low, easing inflation expectations and potentially persuading the Fed to ease monetary policy, a negative factor...

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IMF chief economist says Fed reduction in rate guidance is 'entirely appropriate'

The IMF's chief economist, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, has endorsed Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's move to reduce explicit forward guidance on monetary policy. Gourinchas stated that overly rigid guidance proved costly when inflation surged, as it tied the Fed's hands. While acknowledging the need for some long-term market guidance, he believes…

The Economic Times

Dollar Weakens with Crude Oil Prices

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.32%. The dollar is sliding today amid weakness in crude oil prices. WTI crude oil is down more than 3% today, easing inflation expectations and potentially persuading the Fed to ease monetary policy, a negative factor for the dollar. Losses in...

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Dollar Slips on Benign US Inflation News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell by -0.17%. The dollar was under pressure as Thursday’s stock rally reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, Thursday’s benign inflation news may keep the Fed from tightening monetary policy, a negative for the dollar, after the May core PCE price index,...

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Dollar Weakens on Strength in Stocks and Lower Bond Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.19%. The dollar is under pressure as today's stock rally has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, benign inflation news today may keep the Fed from tightening monetary policy, a negative for the dollar, after the May core PCE price...

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Gold extends losses on Fed tightening outlook, dollar strength

Gold prices tumbled to a seven-month low on Thursday, nearing $3,985 per ounce, as a robust dollar and anticipation of Federal Reserve interest rate hikes weighed heavily. Traders are factoring in multiple rate increases this year, with a significant chance of a September hike. Investors are now keenly awaiting key…

The Economic Times

InnovestX touts selective investment

Energy-driven inflation, elevated government bond yields, and uncertainty surrounding US monetary policy have continued to pressure the global economy, says InnovestX Securities, stressing the need for a more selective investment strategy for Thai stocks amid limited upside.

Bangkok Post

US Stock Market: Warsh to face lawmakers in key semiannual policy testimony on July 14

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is set to deliver his inaugural semiannual monetary policy address to Congress on July 14. This crucial appearance will offer insights into the central bank's stance on inflation, interest rates, and the overall economic outlook. Warsh's testimony follows a departure from tradition earlier this year…

The Economic Times

Dollar Gains on Euro Weakness and Higher T-note Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday rose by +0.17% and is just below last Friday’s 13-month high. The dollar erased early losses on Monday and moved higher after the euro declined when ECB President Lagarde pushed back against any additional tightening of monetary policy by the ECB due to...

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Fed Governor Under Scrutiny Over Closed-Door Dinner Including Remarks During Blackout Period

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman attended a private dinner hosted by Bank of America for a group of Wall Street clients during the period in which officials are not supposed to make remarks.

International Business Times

Bank of Thailand set to hold firm on its policy rate

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is widely expected to leave its benchmark policy rate unchanged at 1% at Wednesday's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, with research houses noting that subdued inflationary pressures and heightened external uncertainties warrant a steady stance.

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Dollar Recovers as Euro Retreats on Dovish Lagarde Comments

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.12% and just below last Friday's 13-month high. The dollar erased early losses today and moved higher after the euro declined when ECB President Lagarde pushed back against any additional tightening of monetary policy by the ECB due to the US-Iran...

International Business Times UK

How Did Alan Greenspan Die? Real Cause of Death Revealed as His Most Famous Regret Resurfaces After His Death

Alan Greenspan, influential economist and former Federal Reserve chairman, has died at 100. His career was marked by significant influence on monetary policy and controversy following the 2007–08 financial crisis.

The Economic Times

RBI MPC minutes: 'Energy prices unlikely to return to pre-conflict levels,' says economist Saugata Bhattacharya

The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee maintained the repo rate at 5.25% with a neutral stance. External member Saugata Bhattacharya highlighted escalating inflationary risks from supply shocks, weather patterns, and energy prices. He also noted rising inflation expectations and potential global spillovers. Despite these concerns, he advocated for…

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Bank of England leaves interest rates on hold and lowers inflation forecast amid Middle East ‘uncertainty’ – as it happened

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New Fed chief declines to make rate prediction

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve chairman Kevin ‌Warsh did not submit an interest-rate prediction as part of the central bank’s quarterly economic projections on Wednesday, spelling changes ahead for what has become a key guidepost for investors on monetary policy.

The Economic Times

Global Markets| European shares flat as investors await Iran deal details, Fed policy; BMW slides

European markets held firm today, with investors keenly awaiting developments regarding potential peace talks between the U.S. and Iran, alongside insights into the Federal Reserve's monetary policy. While automotive shares took a hit after BMW issued a profit warning, gains in the tech and defense sectors offered some cushion to…

The Economic Times

Dollar on the defensive ahead of first Fed decision under Warsh

The dollar weakened ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision, with optimism over a U.S.-Iran peace deal boosting risk appetite. The yen also struggled against a softer dollar after a widely anticipated Bank of Japan rate hike offered few surprises. Investors remained cautious before the Fed's announcement, with focus on…

International Business Times

Japan Raises Interest Rates To 31-Year High As War-Driven Energy Costs Fuel Inflation Concerns

Japan's central bank raised interest rates to their highest level in more than three decades, tightening monetary policy as the country grapples with inflationary pressures.

The Economic Times

Kevin Warsh takes Fed pulpit with immediate challenges, longer-term agenda

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh leads his first policy session, sending ripples through the investment community eager for clues on monetary policy shifts. With a preference for brevity in his public declarations, Warsh encounters the challenge of aligning expectations for rate cuts with the latest inflation figures.

The Independent UK

Japan hikes interest rates to highest since 1995 as Middle East tensions fuel inflation fears

Decision by BOJ influenced by higher energy costs due to instability in the Middle East

Bangkok Post

The 'smart money' shift

The global investment landscape is undergoing a structural reset. What was once a relatively synchronised, low-rate, globalisation-driven system has fractured into a more volatile, multipolar environment shaped by geopolitical tension, supply chain realignment and divergent monetary policy.

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