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Ash Crypto· 2025-09-26 09:02
BREAKING: 🇨🇳 CHINA'S CENTRAL BANK INJECTED ¥1.627 TRILLION LIQUIDITY THIS WEEK.BULLISH 🚀 https://t.co/Iel7JyTL0R ...
BOJ likely to hike rates to 1.5% under Ueda, former board member predicts
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-26 06:37
Group 1 - The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is expected to raise its benchmark interest rate at least four more times to 1.5% before Governor Kazuo Ueda's term ends in early 2028 [1] - The next rate hike is anticipated to occur either in October or December, influenced by the upcoming quarterly "tankan" business survey [3] - A majority of economists expect another 25-basis-point hike by the year-end, although some believe it may not happen until January [4] Group 2 - Japan's economy is performing well, with large companies benefiting from price hikes and a weak yen boosting exports [2] - The BOJ raised its short-term policy rate to 0.5% in January but has maintained steady rates to assess the impact of U.S. tariffs [2] - The U.S. administration's weak-dollar policy may increase pressure on the BOJ to raise rates steadily [5] Group 3 - The recent dissent from two of the BOJ's board members regarding the decision to keep rates steady may signal an approaching rate hike [4] - The Federal Reserve's rate cuts and the BOJ's potential rate hikes are likely to result in a stronger yen against the dollar [6]
Trump would 'eviscerate' Fed independence with Lisa Cook firing, lawyers tell Supreme Court
CNBC· 2025-09-25 19:34
Core Viewpoint - The ongoing legal battle regarding Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's position highlights tensions between the executive branch and the independence of the Federal Reserve, with significant implications for governance and economic policy [1][2]. Group 1: Legal Proceedings - Lawyers for Lisa Cook argue that the Supreme Court should reject former President Donald Trump's request to fire her while her lawsuit is pending [1][2]. - Trump has requested the Supreme Court to lift lower court orders that prevent him from terminating Cook's position, citing allegations of mortgage fraud, which Cook denies [2]. Group 2: Support for Cook - A coalition of former Federal Reserve chairs, Treasury secretaries, and former chairs of the White House Council of Economic Advisers has urged the Supreme Court to deny Trump's request to fire Cook at this time [3].
美联储Logan:建议FOMC用SOFR利率等取代联邦基金利率
Sou Hu Cai Jing· 2025-09-25 18:04
美国达拉斯联储主席Lorie Logan:是时候为新版基准利率做好准备了。替换选项包括三方一般抵押品回 购(tri-party GC Repo)利率和SOFR(担保隔夜融资利率)利率。这不会干扰到FOMC的货币政策。当 前,联邦基金利率仍然是一个可靠的(货币政策)目标。货币市场已经发生变化,美联储的联邦基金利 率目标已经过时。联邦基金利率联系是脆弱的,可能会陡然破裂。升级(通胀)目标不会干扰资产负债 表。 ...
Fed's Bowman Expects More Rate Cuts Amid 'Fragile' Job Market
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-25 14:52
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman says inflation is close enough to the central bank's target to justify more interest rate cuts at a Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy event at Georgetown University. ...
Reform urges Reeves to grab £20bn lifeline from Bank of England
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-25 13:55
Nigel Farage and Richard Tice met with the Bank of England Governor - Tolga Akmen/Shutterstock Reform UK will urge Rachel Reeves to overhaul the Bank of England’s money-printing programme to gain a £20bn lifeline ahead of the Budget. Richard Tice, Reform’s deputy leader, is writing to Ms Reeves and the leader of the House of Commons to request an urgent debate on the issue following a meeting with Andrew Bailey, the Bank’s Governor, on Thursday. The party claims the Treasury could save billions by cha ...
Brazil's central bank sees inflation still missing target in early 2028
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-25 12:01
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil's central bank projected on Thursday that inflation will hover near the official goal in the first quarter of 2028, but still fail to meet it, according to the bank's latest quarterly monetary policy report. After projecting earlier this month annual inflation at 3.4% for the first quarter of 2027, the relevant horizon for policy decisions, policymakers unveiled a 3.1% forecast for the first quarter of 2028, the final period covered by the report. The bank targets inflation ...
RBNZ's new Swedish boss joins bank shaken by politics, says 'kia ora'
Reuters· 2025-09-24 04:52
New Zealand's first foreign central bank governor in modern history takes the top job amid heightened criticism of the bank's management of the economy and as independent monetary policy around the world comes under political pressure. ...
New Zealand names Riksbank's Anna Breman as central bank governor
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-24 01:17
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand on Wednesday named Swedish national Anna Breman as its new central bank governor, the first woman in the role who joins following a major shakeup at the bank amid criticism over its management of the economy. Finance Minister Nicola Willis said Breman, currently the First Deputy Governor of Sweden's central bank, the Riksbank, will take up her role at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) on December 1. "Dr Breman comes to New Zealand with an impressi ...
Brazil's central bank signals 'new stage' of steady interest rates
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-23 12:52
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil's central bank said on Tuesday that it has entered a "new stage" in which policymakers opt to keep interest rates unchanged while evaluating whether the current level is enough to ensure inflation converges to its 3% target. In the minutes from its latest meeting, where it held the benchmark Selic rate at a near two-decade high of 15% for the second consecutive time, the bank said that policymakers would not hesitate to resume a hiking cycle if deemed appropriate. The rate-set ...