Euro zone firms finally absorbing wage pressures -ECB’s Lane
European Central Bank chief economist Philip Lane speaks during a lecture at the University of Cyprus in Nicosia, Cyprus April...
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Global central banks unite in ‘higher for longer’ credo
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde, and Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda take a...
Hungary central bank chief, finance minister spar over inflation-hit economy
Hungarian Central Bank Governor Gyorgy Matolcsy speaks during a business conference in Budapest, Hungary, June 9, 2021. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsEGER, Hungary, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Hungary's central bank signalled caution on further rate cuts on Thursday while the government flagged a higher deficit and a new tax on banks to offset a drop in tax revenue as the highest inflation in the European Union hobbles the economy.The suggestion of a new tax on Hungary's banks, about half of which are foreign-owned, sent shares in central Europe's largest...
ECB policymakers warn over risk of further hikes
A view shows the logo of the European Central Bank (ECB) outside its headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany March 16, 2023....
Dollar reigns as Europe’s central banks spring some surprises
World stocks on longest losing streak since MarchDollar highest since MarchSwiss franc tumbles on surprise SNB rate holdSterling drops as...
Morning Bid: Fed leaves shoe dangling in policy parade
The exterior of the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building is seen in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 14, 2022....
Swiss National Bank to expand liquidity provision to banks – Vice-Chairman
Vice-Chairman of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) Martin Schlegel attends a news conference in Zurich, Switzerland, March 23, 2023. REUTERS/Denis...
Bank of England on brink of rate hike pause after inflation surprise
A man wearing a protective face mask walks past the Bank of England (BoE) in London, Britain, December 16, 2021....
Odd bond calm loosening Fed squeeze
LONDON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - An eerie calm in U.S. Treasuries seems at odds with uncertainty about the end of the harshest tightening cycles in decades - but it's a lifebuoy for wider markets fearful of draining liquidity.Even though 10-year Treasury yields are clocking 15-year highs, visibility on medium-term growth, inflation, oil prices and government debt is foggy and the Federal Reserve remains coy about the precise end of its 18-month rate squeeze - bond market volatility has plummeted over the past month.The closely watched MOVE index (.MOVE) of implied...
Shares slip, yields rise as market awaits likely hawkish tone from Fed
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 26, 2023....
