Despite holding interest rates steady, the U.S. Federal Reserve signaled a stricter stance on future cuts, unsettling investors and adding tension to otherwise calm financial markets.
Global markets opened flat today as investors tread cautiously amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and upcoming interest rate decisions. Uncertainty over energy prices and central bank strategies is keeping risk sentiment in check.
The U.S. Federal Reserve has kept interest rates unchanged for the fourth consecutive time, even as global markets reel from rising trade tensions and newly imposed tariffs. The central bank cited persistent inflation concerns and uncertain global economic conditions as key reasons for maintaining the current rate levels.
UK's annual inflation rate dropped slightly to 3.4% in May due to lower fuel and transport costs, raising hopes for a potential interest rate cut by the Bank of England later in the year
Ahead of its policy meeting, the Fed is expected to maintain the current interest rate (4.25%–4.50%) amid global uncertainty—and US retail softness
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates steady at 4.25%–4.50% during its upcoming June 17–18 meeting, despite political pressure and calls for cuts. Ongoing Middle East conflict-driven oil price hikes have raised inflation concerns, pushing the Fed to adopt a cautious approach. All eyes are on Chair Jerome Powell's remarks for future policy direction.
Explore how rising interest rates can affect the stock market and discover strategies for investors to navigate potential challenges and opportunities.
The UK housing market struggles as high UK mortgage rates raise payments, slow sales, and threaten the economy and real estate sector.
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