interest rates
U.S. Consumer Inflation Moderates, Reinforcing Expectations of Federal Reserve Rate Cuts
New data showed that consumer inflation in the United States rose at a slower pace than anticipated, strengthening market expectations that the Federal...
Japan Central Bank Signals Cautious Approach to Monetary Tightening
The central bank of Japan has signaled that it will maintain a cautious and gradual approach toward monetary tightening, reflecting ongoing concerns about...
FG Borrowing Crowds Out Private Sector as Government Credit Jumps N9.19tn in 2025
The Federal Government’s domestic borrowing from the financial system rose sharply in 2025 despite elevated interest rates, significantly widening the gap between public...
US Federal Reserve Keeps Interest Rates Unced at First Policy Meeting of 2026
The United States Federal Reserve announced on January 29, 2026 that it decided to leave interest rates unchanged following its first policy meeting...
Brazil Central Bank Holds Interest Rates Amid Inflation Concerns
Brazil’s central bank announced on January 28 that it has decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged, citing persistent inflation risks and...
Canada Reports le Inflation as Consumer Spending Slows
Canada released new economic data today showing that inflation remains broadly stable, even as signs emerge that household spending is beginning to soften....
Bank of Canada Expected to Hold Interest Rates Steady as Trade Risks Loom
The Bank of Canada is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged through 2026, according to a recent poll of economists. The...
