BoJ’s Ueda: Central bank is aiming to achieve 2% inflation, as measured by overall CPI
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is the Japanese central bank, which sets monetary policy in the country. Its mandate is to issue ...
Liquidity support is priority; rate cut a close call
The central bank’s recent announcement of durable liquidity measures (e.g., OMO calendar, 56-day repo and FX swap) will ...
Fed pauses interest rate cuts amid rising inflation concerns
After a two-day meeting of its monetary policy committee in Washington, the Fed announced it would hold its rate target at 4.25% to 4.50%.
Despite Trump's pressure campaign, you probably won't be seeing interest rate cuts this week
The Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady in its coming decision out Wednesday.
The Fed’s go-to inflation gauge heated up again
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge moved even higher in December, driven in part by rising food and energy prices. However, a closely watched measurement of underlying inflation trends ...
The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Ticked Up Slightly in December
The central bank needs to see further progress on inflation or weakness in the labor market to resume interest rate cuts.
Powell Says Fed Is Meaningfully Above Neutral Rate
Powell made clear that Fed policymakers are in no rush to reduce interest rates further, after lowering borrowing costs by a ...