Keywords: Interest Rates


Cryptocurrency market regains momentum as inflation cools and Fed decision looms

The cryptocurrency market regained some ground on Thursday as easing inflation pressures in the United States improved investor expectations about the Federal Reserve’s next interest-rate decision. The softer inflation outlook provided limited relief to riskier assets, although market participants......

Cryptocurrencies regain ground as markets await U.S. inflation data and monitor Strait of Hormuz tensions

Cryptocurrency markets recovered some of their recent momentum on Wednesday as major digital assets moved higher, with investors closely watching upcoming U.S. inflation figures for clues about the future direction of monetary policy. The U.S. consumer price index is particularly important for cryptocurrency......

U.S. inflation slows slightly in July but remains above the Federal Reserve’s target

U.S. inflation eased modestly in July 2026, according to official data, although price pressures remained above the level targeted by the Federal Reserve. The figures point to a gradual moderation in inflation while highlighting continued uncertainty over the future direction of monetary policy. The......

Gold could reach $10,000 an ounce before Trump’s term ends, expert predicts

Gold could continue its strong rise and potentially reach $10,000 per ounce before the end of US President Donald Trump’s term, according to Ryan Lemond, co-founder and CEO of wealth management firm New Vision. Lemond believes that gold’s recent rally could continue if the economic and monetary......

Bank of Japan signals faster rate hikes amid rising inflation concerns

The Bank of Japan is showing growing readiness to tighten monetary policy as policymakers become increasingly concerned that inflation could remain above the central bank’s 2% target. A summary of recent discussions revealed that several officials are considering a faster pace of interest-rate......

High inflation reshapes investor priorities worldwide

Inflation is no longer viewed simply as a temporary disruption that central banks can quickly eliminate. Across the global economy, persistently elevated prices are increasingly influencing monetary policy, corporate strategies and investment decisions, creating a financial environment that differs significantly......

UBS raises gold price forecast to $5,000 by 2027

Gold could be heading toward another period of strong gains, with UBS projecting that the precious metal may reach around $5,000 per ounce during the first half of 2027. The forecast reflects expectations that several structural factors will continue to support demand for gold amid persistent economic......

Federal Reserve faces market test as rate hike expectations and inflation pressures grow

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is facing growing pressure as investors closely monitor the U.S. central bank’s next policy decisions amid persistent inflation and rising expectations of additional interest rate increases. Financial markets have become increasingly sensitive to the Federal Reserve’s......

Brazil cuts benchmark interest rate for the fourth consecutive meeting

Brazil's central bank has lowered its benchmark interest rate for the fourth consecutive policy meeting, reflecting continued progress in easing inflation while maintaining a cautious approach toward future monetary policy decisions. The Monetary Policy Committee reduced the Selic rate from 14.25%......