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ECB intensifies inflation fight with historic jumbo hike
The unprecedented monetary-tightening step underlines growing alarm as price pressures in the eurozone broaden beyond energy.
September 08, 2022
Global Economy
'Inflation fever' is finally breaking — but central banks won't stop hiking rates
Global inflation is finally coming off the boil, even if it’s set to remain far too hot for the liking of the world’s central bank
August 30, 2022
Global Economy
ECB may endure moderate recession to halt prices: Governing Council member Holzmann
Holzmann added that the size of the next tightening step in September will depend on developments in the economic outlook.
July 25, 2022
Global Economy
European Central Bank to finally join global rate-hike club
The ECB may deviate from guidance by considering a hike of double the planned quarter-point at Thursday’s meeting.
July 21, 2022
Broker's Calls
FX markets playing 'a game of two halves', USD to depreciate in 2H2022: DBS
Fed chair Jerome Powell did not rule out a US recession from the frontloading of Fed hikes to restore price stability.
June 28, 2022
Global Economy
World's central banks got it wrong, and economies pay the price
The US isn’t the only one facing a credibility challenge.
June 17, 2022
Economic outlook 2021
Strong but spotty growth for 2H2021
Will we see growth and inflation in the latter half of 2021?
June 11, 2021
Global Economy
Central banks' taper dilemma
How can central banks continue to support the economic recovery?
April 16, 2021
Global Economy
Inflation: the devil we knew
The Fed has made it abundantly clear that if and when inflation accelerates, it will at first sit back and watch.
April 09, 2021
Global Economy
Inflation: the devil we knew
The Fed has made it abundantly clear that if and when inflation accelerates, it will at first sit back and watch.
April 09, 2021