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Investors undeterred as Powell turns hawkish

By Craig Erlam Stock markets made decent gains on Tuesday, bouncing back quickly from the disappointment late Monday as Fed Chair Powell turned the hawkish dial up a notch. It didn’t take

22nd March 2022

Markets/World

BoE in 3rd rate hike to 0.75% as Ukraine war fuels inflation

By Roland Jackson The Bank of England on Thursday hiked its main interest rate to its pre-pandemic level to combat runaway inflation that risks soaring far higher as the Ukraine conflict fuels energy costs.

17th March 2022

Markets/World

Oil surges on Russia tensions, Brent above $100

Oil prices soared Thursday on tensions surrounding key producer Russia, as equities diverged with traders also tracking interest rate decisions and China’s pledge to support volatile markets. The price of benchmark oil

17th March 2022

Energy/Markets/World

Fed set to raise interest rates to rein in inflation

By Heather Scott US central bankers on Wednesday are poised to take the first step to raise borrowing costs in a bid to cap rising inflation before it surges out of control.

16th March 2022

Markets/World

US bond yields retest February highs

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at Exinity US Treasuries came under pressure early Monday as investors saw some hopes for progress in the Russia-Ukraine talks, even as the war continues to

14th March 2022

Markets/World

Nicosia backs interest rate increase

Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides confirmed that European monetary bodies consider resorting to interest rate hikes to deal with high inflation. Addressing a conference on the future of Europe organised by the Glafcos

21st February 2022

Cyprus/Economy

Stocks struggle for direction as bond yields surge

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at Exinity Last week saw risk assets climb, with the S&P 500 gaining 1.6% as investors rushed to buy the latest dip in equities. The better-than-expected

8th February 2022

Markets/World

Bulls bet on shallow interest rate hikes in 2022

Investors seem to be topping up their portfolios with stocks as inflation expectations cool for the rest of 2022, and central banks, such as the Bank of England, the U.S. Federal Reserve,

4th February 2022

Markets/World

PIMCO: Expecting a March lift-off, 3-4 rate hikes

By Tiffany Wilding, US Economist at PIMCO With inflation still well above target and the unemployment rate now below estimates for the long-run level of maximum, we expect the Federal Reserve to

26th January 2022

Markets/World

Volatility return is safest bet for 2022

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at Exinity Group Equity markets had another fabulous year in 2021 with investors gaining double digit growth on their invested capital helped by continued fiscal stimulus,

4th January 2022

Markets/World

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interest rate - Page 2

Investors undeterred as Powell turns hawkish

BoE in 3rd rate hike to 0.75% as Ukraine war fuels inflation

Oil surges on Russia tensions, Brent above $100

Fed set to raise interest rates to rein in inflation

US bond yields retest February highs

Nicosia backs interest rate increase

Stocks struggle for direction as bond yields surge

Bulls bet on shallow interest rate hikes in 2022

PIMCO: Expecting a March lift-off, 3-4 rate hikes

Volatility return is safest bet for 2022

Even Pinnochio couldn’t fix this

State doesn’t take affordable housing seriously

Navigating ‘ridiculous’ new residency rules

Hard sell needed to sway Brussels on shipping

President puts anti-corruption top of political agenda

Unemployment above EU average

Aphrodite gas linked to Egypt

Action plan for green, digital transition