As Jackson Hole conference kicks off, two Fed officials warn about inflation
By Michael S. Derby Aug 27 (Reuters) – Two Federal Reserve officials on Thursday shared their ongoing concerns…
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…
Weak economy, rising inflation presented a dilemma for Bank of Canada’s latest rate setting decision, deliberations show
Bank of Canada Governing Council members noted that monetary policy needs to remain “nimble” because markets and events…
Inflation Rises Across Most Fed Districts as Energy Prices Impact Costs
Employment remained stable in recent weeks as inflation continued to rise across much of the country, driven primarily…
More Fed policymakers eye possible rate hike as inflation risks rise
By Michael S. Derby and Ann Saphir May 29 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve officials continued on Friday to…
BOJ’s Himino calls for ‘holistic approach’ on global monetary system
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 16 (Reuters) – Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino on Saturday called…
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…
Fed’s Miran says inflation picture has deteriorated — but still favors multiple rate cuts this year
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran suggested on Thursday that he’s become slightly more hawkish because inflation looks a…
MAS set to tighten monetary policy on Tuesday, allowing Singdollar to strengthen: Analysts
SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is expected to tighten monetary policy on Tuesday (Apr 14) as…
Fed’s Paulson says Iran war increases risks to growth, inflation
NEW YORK, March 27 (Reuters) – Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Anna Paulson said on Friday the Iran war…
What is stagflation and what can we do about it?
What is stagflation? You may have heard the word in recent weeks, because experts are worried that the…