The Federal Reserve's independence faces a crucial test as the Supreme Court weighs in on the Cook case, potentially opening the door for greater political interference in central bank decisions.
Citi strategists anticipate further gains in gold and silver, with positive outlooks for copper and aluminum, fueled by economic factors and structural shifts.
St. Louis Fed President Musalem reaffirmed his support for last week's rate cut, but warned that the space for further easing is limited. He emphasized that inflation remains a concern despite rising risks in the labor market.
This article explores the trend of American investors hoarding cash in money market funds despite anticipated rate cuts, examining the underlying reasons for this cautious investment behavior.
France and Saudi Arabia are set to lead an international initiative to recognize the State of Palestine, eliciting mixed reactions and potentially undermining peace efforts. This article highlights the potential risks and opportunities.
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi stated that the Bank of Japan's plans to gradually raise interest rates are largely in line with the government's economic policy thinking, signaling a shift in views regarding a strong Yen and inflation.
Silver prices are experiencing a significant surge, driven by geopolitical tensions and inflation, making it a focal point for investors seeking alternative investment options.
President Trump will host a meeting with key Arab leaders at the United Nations to discuss ways to end the Gaza war and its growing regional implications, amidst escalating tensions over the recognition of a Palestinian state.
The latest FOMC meeting revealed notable unity, with only Mester dissenting. This signals a strong hold by Powell over monetary policy, despite external pressures.
The Senate rejects funding bills, heightening the risk of a government shutdown. The move underscores deep partisan divisions and casts doubt on the future of federal services.
With expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts on the horizon, bond fund managers are focusing on intermediate-term Treasury bonds as a key strategy to secure returns and manage risk.
A new bill in the US Congress is sparking debate over the Federal Reserve's mission, focusing on price stability as the primary goal. The article covers the details of the bill, criticisms of the Fed, and other reform proposals.
This article provides a detailed analysis of the global market performance during the week, focusing on the impact of the Fed rate cut and other major economic developments.
US senators are working to tighten the financial screws on Russia by targeting its energy exports, particularly through the 'shadow fleet' of oil tankers, amidst stalled diplomatic efforts to end the Ukrainian conflict. The new legislation includes expanded sanctions on this fleet and Russian LNG projects.
The Bank of Japan decided to keep interest rates unchanged and begin selling ETFs, carefully assessing the economy and inflation.
Hong Kong police recovered stolen gold from a jewelry workshop. The incident highlights a worrying global trend of gold-related crimes amid rising prices.
US initial jobless claims saw a significant drop last week, suggesting labor market stability despite ongoing economic uncertainties.
This article provides an analysis of the Trump administration's reaction to the Federal Reserve's rate cut decision, focusing on key officials' statements and the potential economic implications.
Swiss gold exports to the US saw a dramatic decline in August due to tariff uncertainties. The article explores the reasons for this decline and its impact on global gold trade.
This article explores the likelihood of a Bank of Japan (BOJ) interest rate hike in October, considering potential political changes and their impact on the Japanese economy.
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