Wall Street slumps as worries worsen about inflation and tariffs
Interest rates are one of the things Wall Street cares most about because lower rates can lead to higher prices for stocks ...
Monetary policy is a sideshow now
Fiscal policy and monetary policy are always vying for top spot on the market’s list of concerns. For now, there is little to ...
Donald Trump faces backlash from business as tariffs ignite inflation fears
Donald Trump faced a backlash from business groups and some in his own Republican party after kicking off a trade war by imposing steep tariffs on the US’s three largest trading partners.
ECB delivers quarter-point cut and little change in tone
ECB cuts the deposit rate by a quarter point to 2.75 per cent as expected and offers little shift in tone from December as it continues to move policy away from restrictive territory ...
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation remains above 2%
The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged in its first policy meeting since President Trump's ...
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Trump's tariff moves upend inflation expectations in financial markets
For now, many financial-market participants appeared ... "But when you shock the system enough times, you change inflation expectations in society," Hu noted. "It becomes much harder for ...