BOJ expected to hike rates by 25 basis points to fresh three-decade high: CNBC survey
The BOJ is expected to hike rates by 25 basis points to a fresh three-decade high, a CNBC survey shows.
The BOJ is expected to hike rates by 25 basis points to a fresh three-decade high, a CNBC survey shows.
The Federal Reserve raised benchmark interest rates by 25 basis points on September 16, its first increase under Chair Kevin Warsh, despite direct pressure from President Trump to lower rates. Rising mortgage costs persist even as Trump demands rate reductions.
Markets and local economists are forecasting an increase for the Official Cash Rate.
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The 25 basis-point hike is the first raise in three years and comes ahead of critical midterm elections in the US.
“We removed a dose of accommodation,” Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh says after policymakers raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point. He speaks in Washington.
Former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida discusses why the Fed shifted from its July stance to a unanimous decision to raise interest rates and potentially start a hiking cycle rather than a one-off move.
A key gauge of US consumer prices climbed by more than expected last month, bolstering the case for Federal Reserve officials to raise interest rates next week. Michael McKee breaks down the data on Bloomberg Television.
The bond market is on the brink of signaling that a series of Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes will start shifting the narrative toward the risk that the US economy stalls out.
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Yields on the US government’s longest-dated bonds climbed to the highest level in more than two decades, the latest milestone notched in an extended bond selloff driven by inflation and fiscal concerns.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to reveal how far he’s initially willing to go restrain US bond yields via an expanded buyback program that has Wall Street dealers on edge.
058% on Wednesday, setting a record high since mid-2007 amid surging inflation fears and a 64% chance of an October rate hike.
Saudi authorities said operations at some energy facilities have been attacked by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis UK government borrowing costs are a little higher this morning. 19%.
Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz is in Jackson Hole, Wyoming ahead of the Federal Reserve's annual gathering. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh delivers his highly anticipated speech Friday morning.
com/2026/09/16/f... The Federal Reserve on Wednesday approved its first interest rate hike in more than three years and indicated another to come.
7 per cent while bond yields surged to multi-year highs amid fears over potential military spending.
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde says the jump in bond yields is taking place across global markets and is not specific to the euro area. "Any AI-related activity at the moment is a potential consumer of financing," she tells reporters in Berlin.
71%, its highest level since January 2025. Prior to the war with Iran, which started in late February, the 10-year yield dipped below 4%.
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The U.S. Federal Reserve, led by Chairman Kevin Warsh in his second meeting, held its benchmark overnight interest rate unchanged on Wednesday amid elevated inflation. The decision comes as mounting Iran tensions threaten to raise energy prices further, despite President Trump's renewed calls for rate cuts.
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