Investors around the world are weighing a mix of signals this week, from central bank policy shifts to trade currents and growth data, as global markets...
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August 25, 2026
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Japan Wholesale Prices Rise at Fastest Pace in Over Three Years, Keeping BOJ Rate Hike in Play
Japan’s wholesale inflation accelerated to its highest level in more than three years, adding pressure on the Bank of Japan to continue raising interest rates as...
Japan Steps Back From Plan to Constrain Its Central Bank, Rattling Bond Markets
Japan has pulled back from a proposal that would have placed new limits on the Bank of Japan’s independence, a reversal that bond investors around the...
IMF Trims Global Growth Forecast to 3%, Citing Persistent Risks
The International Monetary Fund projects the world economy will expand at a 3% pace, a rate that, while steady, sits below the historical average and reflects...