GBAF Logo
Global Banking & Finance Awards® 2026 Nominations open, free to enter Nominate now →

monetary policy

Latest articles

Image for Dollar drops after inflation data, Yen rebounds on Ishiba win
Trading

Dollar drops after inflation data, Yen rebounds on Ishiba win

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar weakened on Friday after a reading of U.S. infla...

27th September, 2024

Image for Stocks rise to records with Micron rally; oil prices slide
Investing

Stocks rise to records with Micron rally; oil prices slide

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) -A widely followed global stock index and the S&P 500 hi...

26th September, 2024

Image for China stimulus pushes global shares to new peak, boosts commodities
Trading

China stimulus pushes global shares to new peak, boosts commodities

By Ankur Banerjee and Sruthi Shankar SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks hit a record high on...

24th September, 2024

Image for Sterling at two-year peak versus euro after PMI data
Trading

Sterling at two-year peak versus euro after PMI data

(Reuters) – Sterling dipped against the dollar on Monday but touched a new two-year high versus the...

24th September, 2024

Image for Oil climbs on Middle East escalation fears, US Fed rate cut
Trading

Oil climbs on Middle East escalation fears, US Fed rate cut

By Gabrielle Ng and Emily Chow SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Monday, buoyed by concerns th...

23rd September, 2024

Image for Asia stocks, Wall St futures edge up; China trims repo rate
Trading

Asia stocks, Wall St futures edge up; China trims repo rate

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian stocks firmed on Monday ahead of central bank meetings that ar...

23rd September, 2024

Image for Bitcoin jumps while Japan holiday dulls most currencies
Investing

Bitcoin jumps while Japan holiday dulls most currencies

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Bitcoin was the notable mover as it reached for one-month highs on Monday, sus...

23rd September, 2024

Image for Yen slides as BOJ governor steers clear of rate hike talk
Top Stories

Yen slides as BOJ governor steers clear of rate hike talk

By Linda Pasquini and Wayne Cole LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) – The yen weakened on Friday after the Bank...

20th September, 2024

Image for Oil prices set to end week higher after US rate cut
Top Stories

Oil prices set to end week higher after US rate cut

By Arunima Kumar (Reuters) -Oil prices eased on Friday, but were on track to register gains for a se...

20th September, 2024

Image for Global investors brace for turmoil as big Fed cut sows confusion
Investing

Global investors brace for turmoil as big Fed cut sows confusion

By Naomi Rovnick and Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) -Big global investors are on alert for wild mark...

20th September, 2024

Image for Morning Bid: BOJ brings yen into sharper focus
Top Stories

Morning Bid: BOJ brings yen into sharper focus

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It was left to the Bank of J...

20th September, 2024

Image for BOJ keeps interest rates steady, sticks to upbeat economic view
Finance

BOJ keeps interest rates steady, sticks to upbeat economic view

TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Friday and maintained its view the...

20th September, 2024