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Federal Reserve Governor Waller: Further Rate Hikes Still Needed But Not at Consecutive Meetings; Expects Rate Cuts to Begin Early 2027 After Hikes
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller stated on Thursday that the Federal Reserve still needs to raise interest rates further to bring inflation back down to the 2% target, but these hikes do no
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India's central bank hiked rates by 25 basis points, yet the rupee still approached a record low and benchmark bond yields hit a near three-year high.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday raised its repo rate from 5.25% to 5.5%, the first hike in nearly four years, and shifted its policy stance to "calibrated tightening." However, the move f
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Brent crude rose 2.5% on Thursday, breaking above $102, sparking inflation concerns; South Korean stocks closed down 2.6%, and U.S. Treasury yields approached 2002 highs.
Brent crude rose about 2.5% on Thursday, breaking above $102 per barrel, as renewed tensions in the Middle East fueled inflation expectations. Impacted by this, global equities were under pressure, wi
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Seoul shares fall 2.62% for third day on inflation fears
Seoul shares closed 2.62% lower on Thursday, extending losses for a third consecutive session, as elevated oil prices fueled inflation worries. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI)
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Deutsche Bank warns: Bond markets are pricing in a crisis, but equities remain unfazed. This structural misalignment cannot persist indefinitely.
Deutsche Bank macro strategist Henry Allen noted in his latest report that bond markets have begun pricing in rising inflation pressures, expanding fiscal risks, and more aggressive monetary policy, w
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India braces for economic shock as super El Niño threatens food crisis and slows growth
The super El Niño weather phenomenon is emerging as a major headwind for the Indian economy, with the country experiencing its lowest rainfall in over a decade from June to September. This has led to
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US stocks fell, oil prices fluctuated due to Iran war concerns, and the IEA stated it is prepared to release more strategic reserves.
Wall Street stocks closed lower on Wednesday after oil prices, which had risen on concerns about Middle East supply disruptions, pulled back following statements from International Energy Agency (IEA)
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Seoul shares turn lower after opening up amid inflation worries
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) lost 53.32 points, or 0.78 percent, to 6,750.58 as of 9:15 a.m. on Thursday, reversing earlier gains. The decline was largely attributed to infl
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South Korean stocks opened higher on Thursday, as gains in technology shares offset inflation concerns sparked by high oil prices.
The KOSPI opened up 4.78 points, or 0.07%, at 6,808.68. Technology stocks strengthened after Samsung Electronics announced an estimated third-quarter operating profit of 107 trillion Korean won (appro
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Japanese Stocks Fall for Second Day, Tracking Wall Street Selloff as High Oil Prices Revive Inflation Fears and Hit Cyclical Shares
Japanese Stocks Fall for Second Day, Tracking Wall Street Selloff as High Oil Prices Revive Inflation Fears and Hit Cyclical Shares
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Philippine Bonds Face Further Losses Amid Inflation, Peso Risks
Strategists say Philippine bonds, the worst-performing in emerging markets since the Iran war began, are set for further losses as faster inflation, a sliding peso and softer auction demand weigh on s
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Gold prices fell near a nine-week low as escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz fueled inflation concerns, and markets weighed the prospect of another Federal Reserve rate hike this year.
Gold prices fell near a nine-week low as escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz fueled inflation concerns, and markets weighed the prospect of another Federal Reserve rate hike this year.
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Peru's central bank unexpectedly kept interest rates unchanged, holding steady for the 13th consecutive month.
Peru's central bank unexpectedly kept borrowing costs unchanged for the 13th consecutive month, as policymakers anticipate the recent acceleration in inflation to be temporary.
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Asian Stocks Poised for Declines, Tracking Wall Street Moves, as Elevated Oil Prices Fuel Inflation Worries
Asian Stocks Poised for Declines, Tracking Wall Street Moves, as Elevated Oil Prices Fuel Inflation Worries
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Fed Minutes: Inflation risks lean to the upside, with energy prices and increased AI investment adding to upside risks.
The Federal Reserve's September meeting minutes revealed that almost all participants viewed inflation risks as skewed to the upside, with some officials noting that this upward bias had strengthened
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Australian Treasurer Chalmers: Australia will still increase defense spending and purchase Japanese frigates despite planned budget cuts in FY2026.
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers stated that despite planned budget cuts for the 2026 fiscal year, Australia will increase defense spending and fulfill its commitment to purchase Japanese warships. C
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New York Fed survey shows Americans increasingly pessimistic about their financial situation, inflation expectations worsen.
U.S. consumers expect inflation to rise further over the coming year and anticipate their financial situation will worsen, according to the New York Federal Reserve's monthly Survey of Consumer Expect
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Capital Economics: Central banks unlikely to hike as much as markets price
Capital Economics states that central banks are unlikely to raise rates as far as investors currently expect over the next year. The firm notes that while elevated bond yields have tightened financial
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Fed minutes show most officials expect another rate hike by year-end, but an October move is unlikely given recent inflation data
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released minutes from its Sept. 15-16 policy meeting, revealing that most participants assessed another increase in the federal funds rate would likely be appropriate
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Fed Minutes Show Most Officials See Another Rate Hike by Year-End
The minutes from the Federal Reserve meeting revealed that all participants backed September’s 25 basis point rate hike. Most officials judged another increase would likely be appropriate by year-end.
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US oil trader makes $2bn tanker investment as carriers avoid Hormuz
An American oil trader has invested $2 billion in tankers, as shipping companies increasingly avoid the Strait of Hormuz. This move comes amid an American security push to boost Asian refining, driven
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Oil prices surge, reigniting inflation concerns, as U.S. Treasury yields hit a new high since 2002. U.S. stocks face pressure from elevated levels, with the Dow falling over 1%.
On Wednesday, the main theme in global financial markets shifted to "rising oil prices—inflation concerns—higher interest rates." International oil prices continued their upward trend, with Brent crud
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NY Fed: U.S. Consumers' 1-Year Inflation Expectations Jump to 3.9% in September, Highest Since May 2023
The New York Fed reported that three-year expectations edged up to 3.3% from 3.2%, while five-year expectations held at 3.0%. Households also anticipate faster spending and higher commodity prices, al
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FOMC minutes in focus as October hike odds fall to 20%
The FOMC minutes will be scrutinized for how firmly officials backed further rate hikes after September’s unanimous 25bp increase. October hike odds have fallen to around 20% from 55% after softer inf
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Bitcoin's rate-cut rally has stalled due to rising services inflation
Bitcoin's rate-cut relief rally has stalled due to surging service sector inflation. Although the October services prices index edged down to 73, its 12-month moving average reached 69.2, hitting the
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Analysts say that as a net energy exporter, Malaysia is attracting buyers into its government bonds to hedge against regional inflation.
Analysts say that as a net energy exporter, Malaysia is attracting buyers into its government bonds to hedge against regional inflation.
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Canada and Bank of Canada Renew Policy Framework to Focus on 2% Inflation Target
Canada and the Bank of Canada have renewed their policy framework, narrowing its focus on price stability and confirming that hitting its 2% inflation target is its most important priority.
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Reform UK leader Farage fears Trump will continue attacking Iran after the US midterm elections.
Reform UK leader and British Member of Parliament Nigel Farage has expressed concern that his political ally, US President Donald Trump, might launch further attacks on Iran following a defeat in the
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ECB President Lagarde: Energy shocks and AI are pulling the current situation in opposite directions
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde stated that energy shocks and artificial intelligence are pulling the current economic situation in opposite directions, making it difficult to disent
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Richmond Fed President Barkin: The Federal Reserve still needs to raise interest rates in the future, but the pace will remain gradual
Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin said he expects the Federal Reserve will need to raise interest rates further in the future, though the exact magnitude and pace remain uncertain. In an interview wit
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Richmond Fed President Barkin: Inflation is the most critical risk currently facing the Federal Reserve
Richmond Fed President Barkin stated that inflation is the most significant risk currently facing the Federal Reserve, noting that inflation is neither accelerating nor declining, and monetary policy
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Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack: Must Maintain Restrictive Interest Rates to Cool Inflation
Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack said interest rates need to remain restrictive to bring inflation down to the central bank's target, and more frequent adjustments would help reduce the risk of po
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Moody's Analytics Chief Economist Zandi: Little Substantive Change Expected in US Economic Policy After Midterm Landslide for Democrats
Moody's Analytics Chief Economist Zandi said that following the Democrats' landslide victory in the midterm elections, he expects no changes to U.S. economic policy; policies such as tariffs, trade po
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Yardeni: US 10-year Treasury yields attractive at 5% amid cooling inflation
Yardeni: US 10-year Treasury yields attractive at 5% amid cooling inflation
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Philippines' October inflation rate rises to 7.8%, nearing four-year high
The Philippines' inflation rate rose to 7.8% in October, marking the fastest pace in nearly four years. This was primarily driven by the ongoing Middle East conflict, which pushed up fuel, electricity
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US Vice President JD Vance blamed the Republican midterm election defeats on the Iran war.
US Vice President JD Vance stated that the Republican Party's defeat in the midterms was due to voters who supported Donald Trump in 2024 shifting toward the Democrats, noting that internal polling sh
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International Policy Analyst: US Midterm Election Results Indicate War with Iran Has Become a Political Liability
Citing analysis from Negar Mortazavi, a senior researcher at the Center for International Policy, Al Jazeera's live updates noted that the US midterm election results indicate the US president cannot
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Political Analysts: US Midterm Election Results Reflect Public Discontent with Donald Trump's Policies and the War with Iran
Political analyst Rami Khouri stated that the results of the U.S. midterm elections reflect widespread public dissatisfaction with Donald Trump's policies, noting that the war with Iran has highlighte
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Political Analysts: US Midterm Election Results Reflect Public Protests Against Trump's Iran War and Economic Consequences
Political analyst Yousef Munayyer said in an interview with Al Jazeera that the U.S. midterm election results reflect widespread public anger over Donald Trump's war with Iran and its ensuing economic
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Eurozone October CPI rises to 4% year-on-year, hitting a three-year high
Eurozone October CPI rose to 4% year-on-year, hitting a three-year high. Data showed that the Eurozone's inflation rate in October climbed to 4% from 3.8% in September, marking the first time since Se
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Bloomberg: Private Survey Shows Unexpected Slowdown in China's Services Sector as Firms Cut Prices
According to Bloomberg, a private survey showed that growth in China's services sector unexpectedly slowed, hitting its first deceleration since July. Business confidence weakened, and firms lowered t
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White House: Prescription drug prices are falling at their fastest pace in over 60 years under the Trump administration, with a cumulative drop of 4.5% in 2026.
The White House stated that under President Donald Trump, prescription drug prices are falling at their fastest pace in decades, providing millions of Americans with tangible and measurable financial
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JetBlue raises checked bag fees for the third time in a year due to rising fuel costs
JetBlue has raised its checked bag fees for the third time in a year due to rising fuel costs. For off-peak travel, the fee for a first checked bag purchased more than 24 hours in advance by economy p
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Bloomberg: Macklem Says Carney's Fiscal Plan Has Not Added to Bank of Canada's Inflation Fight Difficulty
According to Bloomberg, Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem stated that Prime Minister Carney’s fiscal plan has not yet made it more difficult for the central bank to control inflation. Macklem told
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Former Republican Congressional Staffer Warns: War with Iran Could Cost Republicans Politically
Former Republican congressional staffer John Feehery said that President Donald Trump needs to end the war with Iran to allow the American public to "return to affordability," otherwise the Republican
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ECB Governing Council member Nagel: A December rate hike is very likely necessary, as September inflation pressures were above expectations and are approaching an unfavorable scenario.
ECB Governing Council member Nagel stated that an interest rate hike in December is very likely to be necessary, as September inflation pressures were above expectations and are approaching an unfavor
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U.S. Treasuries fell due to strong U.S. job openings data and oil price volatility.
US job openings data exceeded economists' expectations, indicating a still robust labor market, which could give the Federal Reserve room to raise interest rates to curb inflation. Meanwhile, oil pric
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U.S. 2026 midterm elections begin, control of both chambers hangs in the balance.
Voting for the U.S. 2026 midterm elections began on November 3, with control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate hanging in the balance. The Democratic Party aims to reclaim control of
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Previous, Forecast, Actual: These three numbers in the economic calendar are the market's script.
The economic calendar doesn't predict market trends; it merely answers "when, which country, and what numbers will be released." What truly drives prices is the difference between the actual value and the forecast. This article uses two sets of real data to illustrate how to read previous values, forecasts, and actuals, clarifies three common pitfalls—importance ratings, time zones, and revised figures—and provides a replicable weekly scheduling method.
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ZEC (Zcash) is up 6.26% over the past 4 hours, currently trading at $1,330.13.
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The Shanghai Composite Index fell 1.06% from its previous close, currently trading at 3,650.85.
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Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Index fell 6.11% from its previous close, currently trading at 39,032.95.
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The Nikkei 225 Index fell 5.76% from its previous close, currently trading at 57,557.09.
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South Korea's KOSPI index fell 5.48% from its previous close, currently standing at 5,088.79.
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AUD/USD fell 0.89% from its previous close, currently trading at 0.6946.
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Brent crude was up 3.52% from its previous close, currently trading at $98.354.
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