A Bank of Japan official said the central bank intends to keep raising interest rates, provided the economy and prices develop as expected. The statement reinforces...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
Category: Global Economy
Central Banks Shift More Reserves Into Gold as Dollar’s Dominance Faces Gradual Pressure
Global central banks are steadily raising their gold holdings as part of a broader effort to reduce dependence on the U.S. dollar — a trend accelerated...
Oil Prices Fall as U.S.-Iran Peace Agreement Eases Supply Fears
Crude oil prices declined after the United States and Iran reached a peace agreement, reducing fears of a conflict-driven supply disruption in one of the world’s...
Armenia’s Economy Keeps Growing Despite Global Headwinds, Central Bank Says
Armenia’s central bank says the country is sustaining strong economic growth even as uncertainty weighs on economies around the world. The assessment points to resilience in...