Exclusive-Japan’s extra budget to include funding from fresh debt, source says
By Tamiyuki Kihara and Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 18 (Reuters) – Japan’s government is likely to issue fresh…
PBOC Warns on Imported Inflation, Focuses on Policy Transmission
(Bloomberg) — China’s central bank has warned on the risks of imported inflation from higher oil prices stemming…
Australia’s interest rate rise comes as other countries maintain theirs. Why?
As Australian mortgage holders grapple with rising repayments, some countries have not seen interest rate rises in years.…
Top ECB official warns oil shock may force interest rate hikes – POLITICO
Determined not to repeat the mistakes of 2022, Demarco said policymakers must stop higher energy costs from feeding…
Emerging Markets Join Global Selloff as Borrowing Costs Soar
(Bloomberg) — Emerging-market assets tumbled Friday on renewed concern the conflict in the Middle East would push up…
Starmer drama has UK markets reliving their Truss nightmare – POLITICO
Ultimately, it’s the government that needs to find nearly £2 billion a week to plug the gap between…
Where to Park Your Money When Inflation Roars
Americans are seeing the worst inflation in years eating away at already-strained paychecks. In April, rising gasoline and…
Australian Pension Fund Tilts to US Over Local Stocks on AI Boom
Brighter Super, a A$37 billion ($26.8 billion) Australian pension fund, is tilting its portfolio away from the local…
ECB’s Kocher sees rate move if inflation outlook does not improve
ZURICH, May 11 (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will need to adjust interest rates soon if the…
Confounding bankers’ assumptions, the RBA’s post-COVID rate hikes caused Australians to work more, not less
Now that the Reserve Bank has lifted interest rates for the third time this year, how will you…
Housing market ‘levelling out’ as interest rate hikes place pressure on buyers
Elevated interest rates have trimmed the borrowing capacity of prospective home buyers, as many agents report the housing…
7NEWS The Issue Podcast: Mortgage change that could save you $11,000 in two years as interest rates rise again
Canstar research shows an owner-occupier who took out a new mortgage five years ago and hasn’t renegotiated their…