monetary-policy
Russian Central Bank Says EU Plans to Use Its Assets Are Illegal
Morning Bid: Copper Edges Past Silver to Take Gold
Will It Be a Hike Next Year? Five Questions for the ECB
US Dollar Advances After Recent Fall; Sterling Dips After GDP Data
UK's Cbi Bumps up 2026 Growth View Due to 'temporary' Budget Boost
Date: December 12, 2025
By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The Confederation of British Industry on Friday bumped up its economic growth forecast for next year, citing a temporary boost to government...
Trading Day: Investors Cling to Dovish Fed View
Date: December 11, 2025
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Wall Street was mostly higher on Thursday - the Dow and Russell 2000 indices hit new highs but the Nasdaq fell - while shock U.S. jobless claims...
FTSE 100 Gains After Fed's Softer Tone; Eyes on GDP Data
Date: December 11, 2025
Dec 11 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 held steady on Thursday, as the U.S. Federal Reserve chairman's comments, suggesting a less hawkish stance than anticipated, were met with a global cautious...
Sterling Holds Onto Gains on Dollar, Awaits Data
Date: December 11, 2025
LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Sterling held onto its gains against a dollar pressured by the Federal Reserve but slipped against a resurgent euro on Thursday, as the British currency took its cues from...
Bank of England to Cut Rates on December 18 to 3.75% and Again in Q1 2026 - Reuters Poll
Date: December 11, 2025
LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The Bank of England will cut interest rates by a quarter point to 3.75% on December 18, according to all economists polled by Reuters, with evidence showing still-elevated...
Bank of England's Bailey Says Continued Qt Needed to End Interest Rate Risk
Date: December 11, 2025
(Adds missing word "a" in paragraph 4) LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said eliminating interest rate risk from the public sector was a key goal of its efforts to...