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Financial Post Top Stories • Jun 17, 2025

Bank of Canada's future path for interest rates still cloudy

The central bank’s decision to pause interest rate changes reflects ongoing uncertainty about inflation trends and their impact on the economy, influencing financial markets and bo...

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City A.M. • Jun 17, 2025

Why the Bank of England will hold interest rates

The upcoming decision by the Bank of England is closely watched for its potential impact on borrowing costs, inflation expectations, and overall economic stability in the United Ki...

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Financial Times • Jun 16, 2025

Israel-Iran tensions test central banks’ appetite for rate cuts

Rising geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East are expected to influence monetary policy decisions, potentially leading central banks like the Federal Reserve and Bank of England...

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CryptoSlate • Jun 16, 2025

CBDCs, control and the economic debate shaping Spain’s future – surveillance and stagnation, or free...

The introduction of digital currencies in Spain raises important questions about economic growth and privacy, influencing policymaker decisions and potentially impacting the nation...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 16, 2025

JPMorgan strategists predict ‘fog of uncertainty’ will envelop markets through the rest of 2025

Economic trends, central bank actions, government spending decisions, and international relations are expected to heavily influence market performance and investment strategies dur...

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City A.M. • Jun 15, 2025

Bank of England expected to hold rates at 4.25 per cent

Maintaining the current interest rate at 4.25 percent reflects cautious monetary policy aimed at balancing inflation concerns with economic stability in response to recent price in...

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Investopedia • Jun 13, 2025

What To Expect From Next Week's Federal Reserve Meeting on Interest Rates

The upcoming Federal Reserve session is anticipated to influence borrowing costs and market stability, which could have significant effects on investment strategies and overall eco...

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Crypto News • Jun 12, 2025

Trump says he won’t fire Fed Chair Powell, but urges faster rate cuts

President Donald Trump expressed his dissatisfaction with the Federal Reserve’s current approach to lowering interest rates, emphasizing his desire for a more rapid reduction while...

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Investopedia • Jun 11, 2025

The Fed Meets Next Week: How Savings and CD Rates Are Likely to React

The upcoming Federal Reserve meeting is expected to influence interest rates, potentially affecting returns on savings accounts and certificates of deposit in the near future.

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Financial Post Top Stories • Jun 11, 2025

Don't assume further rate cuts from the Bank of Canada, Poloz warns

The possibility of ongoing inflation concerns may limit the central bank's ability to lower interest rates soon, impacting borrowing costs and financial markets.

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Crypto News • Jun 11, 2025

The quiet campaign to make Scott Bessent the next Fed Chair — why crypto markets should care

If Scott Bessent is appointed as the Federal Reserve Chair, his potential pro-growth and risk-tolerant approach could influence cryptocurrency valuations and investment dynamics si...

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CNBC Business • Jun 11, 2025

Vance joins Trump in bashing Powell, says Fed committing 'monetary malpractice' by not cutting rates

Criticism from prominent political figures highlights concerns about the Federal Reserve's current policy, suggesting that maintaining higher interest rates could impact economic g...

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Investopedia • Jun 11, 2025

What May's CPI Report Means For the Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Decisions?

The latest consumer price index data provides important insights into inflation trends, which will influence the Federal Reserve's strategy for adjusting interest rates in the comi...

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Investopedia • Jun 11, 2025

Inflation Rose Less Than Expected In May

May's consumer prices increased at a slower pace than anticipated, potentially affecting interest rates and economic policy decisions moving forward.

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 11, 2025

Trump’s Treasury Secretary emerges as contender to run the Fed

Scott Bessent’s potential appointment as Federal Reserve chair could influence U.S. monetary policy decisions and impact financial markets, reflecting shifting preferences within e...

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City A.M. • Jun 10, 2025

FCA boss: Buy now, pay later regulation is a trade off

The upcoming regulatory changes on buy now, pay later services aim to balance consumer protection with industry growth, potentially affecting both market dynamics and financial acc...

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Investopedia • Jun 09, 2025

Hopes For Fed Rate Cuts Are Fading

Market expectations for interest rate reductions by the Federal Reserve have diminished, potentially impacting borrowing costs, investment decisions, and overall economic growth pr...

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Crypto News • Jun 07, 2025

India crypto rules still in limbo as RBI says ‘no thanks’

The uncertain regulatory environment in India continues to impact investor confidence and market development, as the central bank maintains its stance against digital currencies du...

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Investopedia • Jun 06, 2025

Trump Wants the Fed to Cut Interest Rates by a Full Point. That Normally Takes a Recession

Reducing interest rates by a substantial margin typically occurs during economic downturns, highlighting the potential impact such a move could have on borrowing costs and financia...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 06, 2025

What’s behind Trump’s call for ‘a full point’ interest-rate cut?

A substantial reduction in interest rates could influence borrowing costs, investment decisions, and overall economic activity, potentially impacting financial markets and consumer...

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CNBC Business • Jun 06, 2025

Russia lowers interest rates to 20% in first cut since 2022 as inflation pressures ease

The reduction in borrowing costs by Russian authorities marks a shift in monetary policy, potentially influencing lending activity and economic growth amid ongoing inflation concer...

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CNBC Business • Jun 06, 2025

India's central bank beats market expectations to deliver outsized rate cut of 50 points

India’s central bank unexpectedly lowered interest rates by 0.5%, marking the third consecutive reduction since February and pushing borrowing costs below analysts’ anticipated med...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 05, 2025

European Central Bank cuts rates for 8th time, but may not be in a hurry to deliver another

The recent reduction in interest rates by the central bank marks continued monetary easing, potentially influencing currency values and investment flows between the eurozone and th...

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Investopedia • Jun 05, 2025

The ECB Lowered Interest Rates Again. Trump Has Pushed the Fed to Do the Same

The recent decision to reduce borrowing costs by the central bank reflects ongoing efforts to stimulate economic activity, influenced in part by political calls for more accommodat...

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Investopedia • Jun 05, 2025

How a Narrowing Trade Deficit Could Be Good News for the Economy

A decreasing gap between imports and exports may signal improved economic balance, potentially leading to stronger growth, increased employment, and enhanced investor confidence ov...

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CBC Business • Jun 05, 2025

Bank of Canada must get comfortable with the unknown as long as Trump is in charge

The Bank of Canada faces uncertainty in setting monetary policy as unclear U.S. trade decisions may delay critical interest rate adjustments, potentially impacting economic stabili...

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City A.M. • Jun 04, 2025

Trump launches fresh attack on Fed as jobs data disappoints

The recent disappointing employment figures have intensified criticism of Federal Reserve policies, highlighting concerns about economic growth and influencing market expectations...

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CBC Business • Jun 04, 2025

RECAP | Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.75% amid 'unusual uncertainty'

The Bank of Canada maintained its interest rate at 2.75% due to economic unpredictability and fluctuating inflation, reflecting cautious monetary policy amid unclear financial cond...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 03, 2025

UK interest rates more uncertain due to Trump policies, says Bank governor

The Bank of England governor highlighted that unpredictable trade policies have increased uncertainty in setting future interest rates, potentially affecting financial stability an...

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City A.M. • Jun 03, 2025

Bank of England: Battling wage growth and interest rate cuts

The Bank of England acknowledges that sustained increases in wages may hinder efforts to reduce inflation, potentially postponing planned reductions in borrowing costs intended to...

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