Warsh's Fed Holds Firm: Bond Market Adjusts to Persistent Inflation
Chairman Kevin Warsh signals no rate cuts are imminent, emphasizing the fight against elevated prices.
Gold's Ground Truth: Geopolitical Friction, Mining Realities, Fed
The Federal Reserve held rates steady as inflation cooled. Geopolitical risks and physical mining challenges continue to influence gold's true value.
Fed Signals Rate Hikes Amid Persistent Inflation, Valuations at Risk
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller's remarks indicate sustained core inflation pressures.
New Zealand RBNZ Faces Rate Hike Amid Stubborn Inflation
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is expected to raise its Official Cash Rate this week.
ECB's Inflation Claims Clash With Real-World Energy Costs
The European Central Bank reports easing inflation and lower oil prices. Real-world costs for resource extraction and logistics remain stubbornly high.
Swiss Inflation Dip: Ground Truth of Alpine
Switzerland's inflation slowed to 0.5% in June, but real-world transport costs remain high.
Ground Truth: Persistent Costs Defy Falling Oil
Despite falling crude oil prices, the actual costs of extraction and transport remain high.
Singapore Dollar Strength: Risky Bet Against
Analysts predict the Singapore dollar will strengthen against the US dollar.
South Africa Rate Hikes Cut Amid Iran Oil Deal
Traders reduce South African rate hike bets as a US-Iran peace deal sends oil prices plummeting. This eases inflation pressure, impacting SARB policy decisions.
Oil Prices Tumble: US Iran Peace Deal Eases
Oil prices fell sharply after a US-Iran peace deal, easing global tensions. This reduces inflation risks for import-dependent South Africa, potentially halting