monetary-policy
FinanceSwedish Economy Shrinks in First Quarter, Boosting Case for Interest Rate Cut
BoE's Taylor Dismisses Inflation Concerns, Renews Call for Lower Rates, Ft Reports
New Zealand's Interest Rates in Neutral Zone, Data to Decide Next Move, Central Bank Official Says
Morning Bid: Courtroom Twists Add to Tariff Risks
Trump Spurs Questions About Safety of Germany's Gold in New York
Date: May 30, 2025
By Francesco Canepa, Maria Martinez and John O'Donnell FRANKFURT/BERLIN (Reuters) -The safety of Germany's gold reserves held overseas and in New York in particular, until recently mainly a talking...
Dollar Mixed on Tariff Uncertainty, Headed for Monthly Gain Against Yen
Date: May 30, 2025
By Johann M Cherian SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar softened on Friday, heading for its fifth-straight monthly decline as traders braced for further bouts of uncertainty around trade and fiscal...
BoE's Bailey Says Uncertain Outlook Demands Careful Approach to Rate Cuts
Date: May 29, 2025
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Thursday that the central bank's "gradual and careful" approach to future interest rate cuts was justified by ongoing...
Trading Day: Courting Confusion
Date: May 29, 2025
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global markets By Jamie McGeever, Markets Columnist Tariff ruling and counter-ruling Tariff confusion...
Trump Tariff Setback Could Hasten US Debt Ceiling Deadline, Says Barclays
Date: May 29, 2025
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) - A court ruling blocking most of U.S. President Donald Trump's import duties could add uncertainty around when the government will no longer be able to pay all...
Russian Rouble Soars Past 78 vs Dollar to Reach Two-Year High
Date: May 29, 2025
By Alexander Marrow (Reuters) -The Russian rouble strengthened sharply on Thursday, soaring past the 78 mark against the dollar to reach a two-year high, after Moscow proposed a fresh round of peace...