The U.S. economy appears to be settling into a sustained higher-rate environment, driven by stubborn inflation and a surge in investment tied to artificial intelligence. For...
Trending News
October 31, 2026
Month: September 2026
Dollar Surges as Fed Rate Hikes, 5% Yields, and Oil Shocks Reshape Global Currency Markets
The U.S. dollar has continued to strengthen sharply across global currency markets, driven by a combination of Federal Reserve rate increases, Treasury yields hovering near 5%,...
Bank of Japan raises rates to 1.25%, highest level in more than three decades
Japan’s central bank lifted its benchmark interest rate to 1.25% — the highest in 31 years — marking a significant step in the country’s slow but...
Nigeria’s Central Bank Meets as Inflation Cools to 15.39%
Nigeria’s central bank has opened its September policy meeting against a backdrop of easing inflation, with the latest reading showing consumer prices rising at an annual...