Unemployment rate hits 4.5pc, the highest level in post-COVID era
Australia’s unemployment rate keeps slowly drifting higher. Data show the national unemployment rate rose to 4.5 per cent…
Fitch says sustained reserve buildup key for Türkiye rating upgrade
Fitch Ratings said on Tuesday Türkiye’s economy has remained resilient despite heightened geopolitical uncertainty, with sustained improvements in…
Pound Holds Steady as Andy Burnham Poised to Become UK Prime Minister
The British pound remained stable on Monday as Andy Burnham was set to replace Keir Starmer as the…
Turkish central bank keeps rates steady, monitors conflict impact
The Turkish central bank kept its key policy rate unchanged at 37% on Thursday, holding steady for a…
Powell’s tenure as Fed chair marked by inflation battle, independence tests
Eight years ago, when Jerome Powell became Chair of the Federal Reserve (Fed), economists worried that inflation and…
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…
What if we used taxes or superannuation to control inflation, not just interest rates?
Would you rather hand over an extra $300 a month to your bank or the federal government? I’m…
How CBN policies saved Nigeria’s economy from disaster
The Deputy Governor, Corporate Services, Central Bank of Nigeria, Emem Usoro, has lauded the ongoing reforms introduced by…
Fed Chair nominee Warsh commits to independence, with limits
WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee to become chair of the Federal Reserve will…
CBN unveils Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate for money mark
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Friday announced the introduction of the Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate as a…
Bank of England could cut interest rates ‘if war ends’
Wednesday 15 April 2026 10:06 am The Bank of England faces a “judgment call” on interest rates. The…
CBN signals economic reset as inflation drops, reserves rise
The Central Bank of Nigeria has signalled a gradual economic reset, attributing improvements in inflation, foreign reserves, and…