Interest Rates – Page 2

Federal Reserve Faces High-Stakes Rate Decision Amid Cooling Inflation and Geopolitical Jitters

The Federal Reserve prepares for a pivotal interest rate decision in Washington next week, caught between encouraging domestic economic data and rising global uncertainty. While recent government reports show cooling…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

Global Bond Yields Surge as Oil Nears $100 Amid Middle East Tension

Global financial markets experienced a sharp sell-off in sovereign debt this week as benchmark government bond yields in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany jumped to multi-month and…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Market

Gold Drops 2% as Middle East Escalation Drives Inflation Fears and Rate-Hike Bets

Gold prices plunged over 2 percent as rising Middle East tensions sparked oil inflation fears and bets on prolonged central bank interest rate hikes.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Emerging Market

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Warns Against Buying Stocks and Treasurys Amid Mounting Risks

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns investors to avoid stocks and Treasury bonds as rising geopolitical and fiscal risks threaten global markets.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Market

U.S. Dollar Surges to 40-Year High Against Yen as Central Bank Policies Diverge

Discover why diverging central bank policies are driving the US dollar to historic highs against the yen as inflation pressures reshape global forex markets.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Emerging Market

Jamie Dimon Warns Against Buying Stocks and Treasuries Amid Overlooked Market Risks

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns investors to avoid stocks and bonds, citing overlooked geopolitical risks and rising inflation.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Emerging Market

Jamie Dimon Warns Against Buying Stocks and Treasurys Amid Mounting Fiscal and Geopolitical Risks

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns investors to avoid stocks and bonds due to rising government debt and overlooked geopolitical risks.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

European Central Bank Pauses Rate Hikes but Warns Oil Surge Could Trigger Future Tightening

The European Central Bank kept interest rates at a record high but warned that rising oil prices could force future borrowing cost increases.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

European Central Bank Holds Rates Steady but Signals Potential Hikes Amid Rising Oil Prices

The European Central Bank paused rate hikes to assess economic impact but warns of future increases as surging oil prices threaten to spark inflation.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

ECB Holds Rates Steady Amid Oil Price Surge and Reignited Inflation Concerns

The ECB paused its aggressive rate hikes but warned future increases remain possible as surging global oil prices spark new Eurozone inflation fears.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026