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RBA Poised to Cut Interest Rates to 3.85 Percent Amidst Inflation Slowdown
The Reserve Bank of Australia is poised to cut interest rates to 3.85 percent, marking the lowest level in over two years, following significant inflation reduction and steady employment figures; this follows nearly $290 billion in interest paid by Australian borrowers since May 2022.
RBA Poised to Cut Interest Rates to 3.85 Percent Amidst Inflation Slowdown
The Reserve Bank of Australia is poised to cut interest rates to 3.85 percent, marking the lowest level in over two years, following significant inflation reduction and steady employment figures; this follows nearly $290 billion in interest paid by Australian borrowers since May 2022.
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44% Bias Score
Bank of England Warns Against Rate Cuts Despite High Unemployment
The Bank of England's chief economist warned against expecting further interest rate cuts despite a four-year high in unemployment and over 100,000 job losses in the last three months, citing concerns about persistent inflation above the target rate and potential echoes of past inflation crises.
Bank of England Warns Against Rate Cuts Despite High Unemployment
The Bank of England's chief economist warned against expecting further interest rate cuts despite a four-year high in unemployment and over 100,000 job losses in the last three months, citing concerns about persistent inflation above the target rate and potential echoes of past inflation crises.
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40% Bias Score
Death of Viktor Gerashchenko: A Legacy of Controversial Monetary Reforms
Viktor Gerashchenko, a four-time head of the central banks of the USSR and Russia, passed away; his career was marked by involvement in controversial 1990s monetary reforms aimed at controlling hyperinflation, impacting millions of citizens.
Death of Viktor Gerashchenko: A Legacy of Controversial Monetary Reforms
Viktor Gerashchenko, a four-time head of the central banks of the USSR and Russia, passed away; his career was marked by involvement in controversial 1990s monetary reforms aimed at controlling hyperinflation, impacting millions of citizens.
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44% Bias Score
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Trade Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate at 4.25% to 4.5% on Wednesday, resisting President Trump's calls for a reduction, as it assesses the economic effects of his trade policies and rising economic uncertainty, despite a stable job market.
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Trade Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate at 4.25% to 4.5% on Wednesday, resisting President Trump's calls for a reduction, as it assesses the economic effects of his trade policies and rising economic uncertainty, despite a stable job market.
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44% Bias Score
Fed Defies Trump, Keeps Interest Rates High Amid Inflation Concerns
The U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady at 4.25% to 4.5%, defying President Trump's calls for cuts, due to rising inflation risks linked to his trade policies; the Fed projects a 3.9% average rate by 2025.
Fed Defies Trump, Keeps Interest Rates High Amid Inflation Concerns
The U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady at 4.25% to 4.5%, defying President Trump's calls for cuts, due to rising inflation risks linked to his trade policies; the Fed projects a 3.9% average rate by 2025.
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48% Bias Score
Eurozone Growth Stalls Despite Manufacturing Rebound
Eurozone economic activity showed limited growth in April, with manufacturing rebounding while services slowed; this, coupled with moderating inflation, increases the likelihood of an ECB interest rate cut in June.
Eurozone Growth Stalls Despite Manufacturing Rebound
Eurozone economic activity showed limited growth in April, with manufacturing rebounding while services slowed; this, coupled with moderating inflation, increases the likelihood of an ECB interest rate cut in June.
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40% Bias Score
China Injects $139 Billion to Boost Economy
China's central bank cut the reserve requirement ratio by 0.5 percentage points, injecting $139 billion into the market to boost economic recovery amid external headwinds, alongside cuts to interest rates and expansion of re-lending facilities.
China Injects $139 Billion to Boost Economy
China's central bank cut the reserve requirement ratio by 0.5 percentage points, injecting $139 billion into the market to boost economic recovery amid external headwinds, alongside cuts to interest rates and expansion of re-lending facilities.
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48% Bias Score
Fed Holds Rates Amidst Global Trade War Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve is holding interest rates steady despite rising inflation and a global trend of rate cuts due to the trade war, creating a significant policy divergence; this decision is based on positive current U.S. economic data but risks falling behind if a slowdown is sharper than predicted...
Fed Holds Rates Amidst Global Trade War Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve is holding interest rates steady despite rising inflation and a global trend of rate cuts due to the trade war, creating a significant policy divergence; this decision is based on positive current U.S. economic data but risks falling behind if a slowdown is sharper than predicted...
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48% Bias Score
Global Central Banks Respond to US Trade War with Rate Cut Preparations
The US-China trade war has prompted central banks globally to prepare for more interest rate cuts than initially anticipated, as it decreases global growth but may alleviate inflation in some regions. The Bank of England, the People's Bank of China, and the central banks of Norway, Sweden, and Polan...
Global Central Banks Respond to US Trade War with Rate Cut Preparations
The US-China trade war has prompted central banks globally to prepare for more interest rate cuts than initially anticipated, as it decreases global growth but may alleviate inflation in some regions. The Bank of England, the People's Bank of China, and the central banks of Norway, Sweden, and Polan...
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36% Bias Score
Fed Meeting Unlikely to Lower Mortgage Rates This Week
The Federal Reserve is set to meet this week to determine the next steps in monetary policy, with a low probability of an immediate interest rate cut despite recent inflation cooling and stable unemployment; this will likely result in unchanged mortgage rates this week, but the possibility of cuts i...
Fed Meeting Unlikely to Lower Mortgage Rates This Week
The Federal Reserve is set to meet this week to determine the next steps in monetary policy, with a low probability of an immediate interest rate cut despite recent inflation cooling and stable unemployment; this will likely result in unchanged mortgage rates this week, but the possibility of cuts i...
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40% Bias Score
Mixed Asian Markets Await US-China Trade Talks and Fed Decision
Asian markets show mixed reactions Wednesday, with some indices rising slightly and others falling, amidst cautious optimism over upcoming US-China trade talks this weekend in Switzerland; however, investors await the Fed's decision on interest rates and tangible results from the trade talks.
Mixed Asian Markets Await US-China Trade Talks and Fed Decision
Asian markets show mixed reactions Wednesday, with some indices rising slightly and others falling, amidst cautious optimism over upcoming US-China trade talks this weekend in Switzerland; however, investors await the Fed's decision on interest rates and tangible results from the trade talks.
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32% Bias Score
Fed to Hold Interest Rates Steady Amidst Trump Pressure
The Federal Reserve is expected to maintain its key interest rate at around 4.3% this week, despite pressure from President Trump to lower borrowing costs, due to uncertainty surrounding the impact of Trump's tariffs and the Fed's desire to avoid repeating past mistakes in inflation management.
Fed to Hold Interest Rates Steady Amidst Trump Pressure
The Federal Reserve is expected to maintain its key interest rate at around 4.3% this week, despite pressure from President Trump to lower borrowing costs, due to uncertainty surrounding the impact of Trump's tariffs and the Fed's desire to avoid repeating past mistakes in inflation management.
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60% Bias Score
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