interest rates

Investors turn defensive in January as rate cut expectations change

Markets

Investors turn defensive in January as rate cut expectations change

State Street Risk Appetite index

clock 08 February 2024 • 1 min read
BoE policymaker pushes for rate cuts in warning of 'downside risks' for UK economy - reports

UK

BoE policymaker pushes for rate cuts in warning of 'downside risks' for UK economy - reports

External MPC member Swati Dhingra

clock 06 February 2024 • 1 min read
BoE's Huw Pill: Interest rate cuts possible as 'reward' for lower inflation

UK

BoE's Huw Pill: Interest rate cuts possible as 'reward' for lower inflation

'When rather than if'

clock 06 February 2024 • 2 min read
Jerome Powell: Fed united in cutting rates this year

US

Jerome Powell: Fed united in cutting rates this year

Timing brings risks

clock 05 February 2024 • 2 min read
US far exceeds forecasts with 353,000 jobs added in January

Economics

US far exceeds forecasts with 353,000 jobs added in January

US Bureau of Labor Statistics

clock 02 February 2024 • 2 min read
Divergence in MPC vote signals split between 'hawkish concerns' and 'dovish direction'

UK

Divergence in MPC vote signals split between 'hawkish concerns' and 'dovish direction'

Debate over interest rates path

clock 01 February 2024 • 2 min read
Bank of England holds at 5.25% and predicts higher rates into 2027

UK

Bank of England holds at 5.25% and predicts higher rates into 2027

Rates projected above 3% in 2027

clock 01 February 2024 • 1 min read
T. Rowe Price's Ritu Vohora: US small cap stocks offer strong fundamentals and cheap valuations

US

T. Rowe Price's Ritu Vohora: US small cap stocks offer strong fundamentals and cheap valuations

Soft landing prospects

clock 01 February 2024 • 4 min read
Federal Reserve holds rates steady as Jerome Powell dampens March cut hopes

Economics

Federal Reserve holds rates steady as Jerome Powell dampens March cut hopes

Experts look to mid-year cuts

clock 01 February 2024 • 2 min read
ECB holds rates for third consecutive meeting as markets place spring cut bets

Economics

ECB holds rates for third consecutive meeting as markets place spring cut bets

Declining trend in underlying inflation

clock 25 January 2024 • 2 min read
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