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Hong Kong's major banks maintained their prime rates unchanged on Thursday, despite the Federal Reserve's 25 basis point interest rate hike, temporarily sparing the property market from direct impact.
Despite the Federal Reserve raising its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday (ET), HSBC and other major Hong Kong banks on Thursday opted to keep their prime rates unchanged, tempor
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Citi Research: The Federal Reserve's hawkish rate hike in September exceeded expectations, with the DXY technically confirming a double bottom pointing to 101.15.
Citi Research noted that the Federal Reserve's September FOMC meeting sent a strong hawkish signal, leading the market to price in another rate hike of approximately 13 basis points in October. The DX
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S&P 500 could still advance after a Fed hike, according to a Jefferies strategist
A Jefferies strategist believes the S&P 500 is poised to advance, citing expectations for a less aggressive tightening cycle by the Federal Reserve and strong earnings. The investment bank expects the
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U.S. equity futures rose, with Nasdaq 100 futures up nearly 1%, and the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield falling below 5%.
Investors shook off post-Federal Reserve rate hike jitters, with U.S. stock futures rising. Nasdaq 100 futures gained nearly 1%, and the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield fell back below 5%. Brent crude oil
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US equity futures rose and the 10-year Treasury yield fell below 5%, as declining oil prices boosted market sentiment.
U.S. equity futures rose in early European trading, and the 10-year Treasury yield fell back below 5%, as market sentiment was boosted by falling oil prices following the Federal Reserve's rate hike o
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Seoul Stocks Close Almost Flat Thursday, KOSPI Down 0.04% to 6,715.41, as Investors Weigh Fed's First Rate Hike in 3 Yrs
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) closed down 2.56 points, or 0.04 percent, to 6,715.41. The Korean won fell against the US dollar, as investors digested the Federal Reserve's de
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Bank of America economist Punhani: The Bank of England should keep the option of future rate hikes open, even if it maintains current interest rates, to preserve its anti-inflation credibility.
Bank of America economist Sonali Punhani stated that the Bank of England could demonstrate its commitment to fighting inflation by keeping the option of future rate hikes open, even if it maintains in
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Asian Bonds Decline, Dollar Jumps As Fed Hikes
Asian Bonds Decline, Dollar Jumps As Fed Hikes
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U.S. Treasury Yields Little Changed in Asian Session After Fed Hike
Two-year Treasury yield falls 0.7 basis point to 4.719%, while the 10-year yield is flat at 5.003%, as markets absorb the Federal Reserve’s 25-basis-point interest-rate hike on Wednesday and the prosp
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Trump Threatens to End Trade with Mexico, Europe, and Canada After Federal Reserve Rate Hike
Previously, US President Donald Trump attempted to pressure the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, but the Federal Reserve unanimously voted to raise them. In response, Donald Trump is now threate
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Hong Kong Property Stocks Fall After City Follows Fed Rate Hike, Fueling Concerns That Higher Borrowing Costs May Derail Housing Market Recovery
Hong Kong Property Stocks Fall After City Follows Fed Rate Hike, Fueling Concerns That Higher Borrowing Costs May Derail Housing Market Recovery
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Goldman Sachs now forecasts a 25 basis point Fed hike in October, a 180-degree pivot from its earlier call for a September hike followed by a pause.
Goldman Sachs now expects the Federal Reserve to raise its benchmark interest rate again in October, a 180-degree pivot from its earlier call for a September hike followed by a pause. The shift comes
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Japanese business executives are warning about the weak yen, with Kawasaki Heavy Industries considering moving production back to Japan, and Inpex's president stating that 100 yen to the dollar would be more appropriate.
Yoshinori Kanehana, chairman of Kawasaki Heavy Industries, stated at the Gastech conference on Tuesday that yen fluctuations make it difficult to formulate strategy, and the company would consider mov
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The Japanese Yen fell past the 156 mark against the US Dollar, as the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and signaled a hawkish stance.
The Japanese yen fell past the 156 mark against the dollar on Thursday morning, following the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike and hawkish stance on its future policy outlook, which led to a gener
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JPMorgan Asset Management CIO Michele: Our team has bought long-dated government bonds in the US, Japan, and Australia, believing the bond market has reached an "extreme pain" tipping point.
JPMorgan Asset Management CIO Bob Michele stated that his team has started buying long-dated government bonds in the U.S., Japan, and Australia, believing current prices are "simply too cheap." In an
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Trump said he spoke with Warsh before the Federal Reserve's rate hike, telling him, "Do whatever you want to do"; the Federal Reserve raised rates by 25 basis points to 3.75%-4% on Wednesday.
US President Donald Trump stated that he had spoken with Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh before the Fed's unanimous vote on Wednesday to raise the federal funds rate target range by 25 basis poin
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Hong Kong stocks fell 0.8% after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and signaled further tightening, with the Hang Seng Tech Index down 0.5%; China's CSI 300 Index dropped 0.2%.
Hong Kong stocks fell 0.8% after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and signaled further tightening, with the Hang Seng Tech Index down 0.5%; China's CSI 300 Index dropped 0.2%.
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South Korean financial authorities said the Federal Reserve's rate hike would have a limited impact on the market, as the market had already priced in the expectation.
South Korea's financial authorities stated on Thursday that the Federal Reserve's first interest rate hike in over three years to combat inflation is expected to have a limited impact on financial mar
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Gold prices rebounded to $4,288 per ounce after the Federal Reserve's rate hike, having previously fallen by 2.7%. Analysts and investment banks maintain a long-term bullish outlook.
Gold prices rebounded to $4,288 per ounce after the Federal Reserve's rate hike, having previously fallen by 2.7%. Analysts and investment banks maintain a long-term bullish outlook.
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South Korean stocks opened 0.1% higher at 6724.46 on Thursday, led by tech shares.
South Korean stocks opened higher on Thursday, with the Kospi index rising 0.1% to 6724.46 points, led by technology shares. This came despite the Federal Reserve's first interest rate hike in over th
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Goldman Sachs Traders' Quick Take on Fed Rate Hikes: If Q4 inflation trends remain unchanged, the Federal Reserve may hike rates more than once.
Giulio Esposito of Goldman Sachs' fixed income and equities division noted that the Federal Reserve's 25 basis point rate hike on September 16 was more hawkish than Goldman Sachs had anticipated. Gold
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The Federal Reserve's dot plot indicates one more rate hike this year, with the median interest rate of 4.1% maintained throughout 2027.
The median FOMC member predicts one more rate hike this year and maintaining a median rate of 4.1% throughout 2027. The dot plot also raised the long-run equilibrium rate from 3.1% to 3.2%, but the ra
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Fed Chairman Warsh hinted at a preference for another rate hike in December, stating that the current economy is strong enough.
Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh signaled at a press conference that the market interpreted as leaning towards skipping October and acting again in December. Warsh emphasized close monitoring of inflati
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Following the Federal Reserve's rate hike, the 2-year U.S. Treasury yield rose to its highest level since July 2024, and the 10-year yield surpassed 5%.
Following the Federal Reserve's announcement of a 25 basis point rate hike on Wednesday, the 2-year US government bond yield jumped to its highest level since July 2024, and the 10-year government bon
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Goldman Sachs: Market "pricing in 4 rate hikes" is overly pessimistic, expects only two rate hikes in this cycle.
Goldman Sachs strategists Dominic Wilson and Josh Schiffrin stated in a September 17 podcast that the current market pricing of four Federal Reserve rate hikes is overly pessimistic, and they believe
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Australia Home Auction Clearance Rates Fall Amid Rate Hike Fears
Australia's residential real estate market remained subdued this week, with auction clearance rates falling due to growing concerns that the central bank will increase interest rates later this month,
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Nick Timiraos reposted VKMacro's tweet: Japanese officials say failure to raise interest rates as demanded by the U.S. could escalate into a diplomatic issue.
Nick Timiraos reposted VKMacro's tweet: Japanese officials say failure to raise interest rates as demanded by the U.S. could escalate into a diplomatic issue.
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MarketWatch analysis: Warsh's Fed aims to tame inflation to 2% by 2029 with slightly higher rates, and Wall Street now believes it
MarketWatch analysis indicates that after more than five years of previous attempts, Federal Reserve leaders believe they can reduce the inflation rate to 2% by 2029 with only slightly higher U.S. int
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The dollar had its strongest week since June after the Federal Reserve's rate hike, with the Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rising 1.1% this week.
The Federal Reserve announced its first interest rate hike in over three years this week, explicitly signaling more to come, which has become a core driver of dollar strength. JPMorgan Chase, Standard
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CNBC host Cramer expects a relatively calm week on Wall Street, but September has historically been tough.
CNBC host Jim Cramer said on Friday that investors could be in for a relatively calm period next week as Wall Street navigates a historically difficult September. He noted that this week, the Dow fell
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Wall Street concluded a volatile week with major indices showing flat performance on Friday.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average recorded its third consecutive weekly decline, while the Nasdaq Composite Index saw a slight gain. This week, Wall Street was impacted by calls from AI leaders to slow
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Dollar surges to its best weekly performance since June, driven by US central bank's signal for more rate hikes
The dollar is poised for its best weekly performance in three months after the US central bank signaled more interest-rate hikes are to come.
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Nikkei: BOJ's Friday rate hike was influenced by US pressure to shore up the yen, following Treasury Secretary Bessent's call for "decisive" action in August
The Bank of Japan's decision on Friday to raise interest rates, a departure from its usual cautious approach, was reportedly spurred by a "currency alliance" with the US. US Treasury Secretary Scott B
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MarketWatch analysis suggests investors' best move after Fed rate hike is to do nothing, as stocks should still outperform bonds.
MarketWatch analysis suggests investors' best move after Fed rate hike is to do nothing, as stocks should still outperform bonds. This is because the equity risk premium, which measures how much stock
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Fed Chair Warsh's "dose of accommodation" remark sparks Wall Street speculation on further rate hikes
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's description of this week's quarter-point interest rate hike as merely removing "a dose of accommodation" has led Wall Street to question the extent of future rat
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Inflation drives BOJ, Fed, ECB into historic alignment on rate hikes
The Bank of Japan's decision on Friday to join the U.S. and European central banks in rate hikes signals a new normal as they grapple with inflation amid political pressure and the impact of artificia
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Bank of America strategists warn: Investors should prepare for a Federal Reserve led by Warsh to raise the benchmark interest rate above 5%.
Bank of America strategists warn: Investors should prepare for a Federal Reserve led by Warsh to raise the benchmark interest rate above 5%.
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After the Bank of Japan meeting, Citi Research stated that expectations for further rate hikes have cooled, and the terminal interest rate cap may be locked below 2%.
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) decided to raise interest rates by 25 basis points to 1.25% at its September 17-18 meeting, with a 7-2 majority vote. However, the two dissenting votes have prompted the market
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Amundi Strategist Berardi: Global Markets Still Face Vulnerabilities
Alessia Berardi, Head of Global Macro and Emerging Market Strategy at Amundi Institute, stated that global markets still face vulnerabilities amid central bank rate hikes, high energy prices, and fisc
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The Japanese Yen (JPY) has touched 158 against the US Dollar (USD), as the market weighs the pace of further tightening by the Bank of Japan (BOJ).
The Japanese Yen weakened against the US Dollar in Tokyo on Friday, falling back to around 157.50 after several attempts to rebound, following the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) 25 basis point rate hike earlie
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Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda expressed caution regarding the future path of interest rate hikes, causing USD/JPY to rise by 1.33% to touch 158. Analysts suggest it may approach the 160 mark again.
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda's cautious remarks on the future policy path during the post-meeting press conference failed to meet market expectations for continuous rate hikes, leading to a
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Bitcoin is down just 1.5% so far in September, and is still on track for a 32% gain this quarter.
Despite the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes, soaring oil prices, and a strong dollar, Bitcoin has only fallen by 1.5% so far in September—historically its weakest month—and is on track for its f
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Fed shows highest confidence in economic growth since 2011; KKR expects two more rate hikes by March 2027
Members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) have expressed their lowest level of concern about gross domestic product (GDP) growth since the Federal Reserve began releasing its outlook in 2011
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Bank of America calculates Fed's latest FOMC statement, explaining its quarter-point rate hike, is its most terse since 2007 at 130 words.
Bank of America calculates Fed's latest FOMC statement, explaining its quarter-point rate hike, is its most terse since 2007 at 130 words.
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JPMorgan expects the ECB to deliver another 25 basis point interest rate hike in March 2027, following a December hike, a shift from its prior forecast of rates on hold in 2027.
JPMorgan expects the ECB to deliver another 25 basis point interest rate hike in March 2027, following a December hike, a shift from its prior forecast of rates on hold in 2027.
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Fed rate hike to 3.75%-4.00% pushes 1-year Treasury yield to 4.45%, making crypto lending less attractive
The Federal Reserve's 25 basis point rate hike on September 16, which set the target range at 3.75%-4.00%, has driven the one-year Treasury yield to 4.45%. This move establishes a new benchmark for ri
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Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: Does not rule out the possibility of a 50 basis point rate hike or consecutive rate hikes.
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda stated at a press conference on Friday that there are no specific ideas regarding the pace of interest rate hikes, and policy will be decided after thorough dis
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Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda: Will continue to raise interest rates depending on the situation; Middle East situation, AI demand, and exchange rates are key variables.
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda stated at a press conference on Friday that as medium-to-long-term inflation expectations continue to rise, there is an upside risk that Japan's potential infla
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Bitcoin tops $80,000, expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike pause grow, who is actively positioning?
As of August 25, 2026, Bitcoin's price surpassed $80,000, marking its best week since 2023. This strong rebound comes as market expectations for the Federal Reserve to maintain interest rates in September are rising, with the probability of a pause in rate hikes briefly reaching 70%. Amid changing macroeconomic conditions and fluctuating ETF capital flows, large Bitcoin holders (whales) and institutional investors have emerged as the primary buying force, actively buying the dips and demonstrating a strategic willingness to allocate to scarce assets.
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