Goldman Sachs analysts believe financial markets are pricing in more Federal Reserve interest-rate increases than the central bank is likely to deliver. The view adds to...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Japan’s Economy Grows Less Than Expected, but Rate Hike Bets Hold Firm
Japan’s economy expanded more slowly than forecast in the second quarter, but investors are not backing away from bets that the Bank of Japan will raise...
ECB Makes History as First Major Central Bank to Raise Rates in New Inflation Fight
The European Central Bank has raised interest rates, becoming the first major central bank to tighten monetary policy since inflation re-emerged as a significant economic threat....
Fed Faces a Delicate Balance as Markets Watch for Rate Signals
The Federal Reserve is navigating a narrow path between controlling inflation and keeping the economy on solid footing — and financial markets are paying close attention...