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Iran war energy shock puts Africa’s rate-cut cycle on ice — somewhat
Morocco held, and most of the continent is expected to follow, with three central banks expected to hike as energy…
Fed hikes rates for the first time in three years
The move was widely expected, with 50 of 51 FT-polled economists favoring a rate hike by 25 bps.
Rate-hike wagers rebuild across the Fed, BOE, and ECB
An oil spike has flipped the easing narrative. Traders are wagering the Fed unwinds last year’s cuts, with the BOE…
Kevin Warsh kicks off era as Fed chief with a rate hold and a makeover
Warsh kills forward guidance and launches a massive review of the Fed’s public communications framework
Signs that global economic growth could take a serious hit due to US-Iran war are mounting
The OECD warns of the worst slowdown in decades, barring the Covid-19 pandemic and the 2009 financial crisis, if disruptions…
Fed holds steady as uncertainty due to the war drives caution
The move was widely expected among investors as the war clouds the global economic outlook
THIS MORNING: Fresh tax incentives on the table? + CBUAE holds rates steady
Plus: The UAE is staying on track with its USD 1.4 tn USinvestment pledge
IMF warns Middle East conflict could add 40 bps to global inflation, and some central banks are likely to pause monetary easing
This will happen if the current regional conflict drives oil prices up by 10% and holds them there for most…
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