Keywords: Interest Rates


Bitcoin bear market losses reach 174 billion below 2022 peak

The Bitcoin market has recorded cumulative realized losses of around 174 billion dollars since its most recent peak in late 2025 near 126,000 dollars. The figure reflects a sharp reversal in sentiment after a prolonged rally that pushed the asset to historic highs before momentum faded. Analysts tracking......

Gold prices fall to $4,365 as analysts stay bullish on rebound

Gold prices have retreated sharply from recent highs, with spot and futures contracts trading around $4,365 per ounce in early June 2026. The metal previously reached a record above $5,400 in January before entering a sustained correction phase that has now lasted three months. The decline has been driven......

Lower inflation opens the door to possible monetary easing in Hungary

Hungary's central bank is carefully assessing the possibility of future monetary easing as inflationary pressures continue to decline and financial market conditions show signs of improvement. According to remarks from a senior policymaker, the reduction in inflation and the decline in risk premiums......

Bank of England policymaker signals support for keeping interest rates unchanged

A senior policymaker at the Bank of England has indicated that current interest rates remain appropriate for the British economy, suggesting that no immediate increase is necessary despite ongoing inflation concerns linked to international developments. Alan Taylor, a member of the Bank of England's......

Central bank independence faces renewed pressure amid inflation concerns

As inflationary pressures continue to challenge economies around the world, concerns are growing over the ability of central banks to operate independently from political influence. Policymakers and economic experts warn that maintaining institutional independence remains essential to preserving financial......

Iran war splits global markets into clear winners and losers

The ongoing Iran conflict has reshaped global financial markets, creating a clear divide between winners and losers as energy prices, currencies, and inflation expectations continue to shift. Three months into the conflict involving Iran, oil prices have surged significantly, influencing global inflation......

JPMorgan sees end of goldilocks economy amid Iran war

The global economy is losing the conditions that once defined a “goldilocks” scenario of steady growth and moderate inflation, according to economists at JPMorgan. The bank links this shift to the ongoing war in Iran, which has disrupted energy markets and created a persistent shock across......

Trump and Warsh’s fates are now tied, for better or worse

The relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump and newly appointed Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh marks a significant shift in American economic policymaking, as the success or failure of the central bank is now more directly linked to the White House. Unlike previous Federal Reserve Chair......

Crypto market purge wipes $574 million amid Bitcoin drop

A sharp sell-off in the cryptocurrency market triggered widespread forced liquidations across leveraged positions as Bitcoin slipped toward the 75,000 dollar range. More than 124,000 traders saw their positions closed within 24 hours, with total liquidations reaching about 574 million dollars. The move......