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Market expectations are rising for a 25 basis point rate cut at the upcoming MPC meeting of the South African Reserve Bank, driven by stabilized inflation and a steady rand, …
Speculation Grows for Rate Cuts as South Africa’s Inflation Stabilizes Read More
Brazil’s central bank increased interest rates by 100 basis points to 14.25% for the third time, indicating a potential smaller hike next. Governor Galipolo’s leadership remains critical amid economic challenges, …
Brazil’s Central Bank Raises Interest Rates as Economic Caution Prevails Read More
The Brazilian real increased past 5.7 per USD in March, reaching its highest level since November 2024. Contributing factors include fiscal discipline, high interest rates, and favorable external conditions. The …
Brazilian Real Reaches Highest Value Since November 2024 Amid Economic Growth Read More
European and Asian stock markets rose as investors welcomed China’s consumer plan aimed at boosting economic recovery amidst U.S. tariff concerns. While optimism persists, caution remains due to deflationary pressures. …
Stock Markets Surge as China Introduces New Consumer Stimulus Plan Read More
Thailand’s economy is under pressure from new U.S. trade policies, as experts warn of potential long-term impacts due to escalating tariffs. A recent panel discussed strategies to mitigate these effects, …
Thailand Faces Trade War Challenges as U.S. Policy Alters Global Economics Read More
The South African rand improved slightly against a weakened U.S. dollar as investors prepared for important U.S. inflation data and the local budget presentation. The rand traded at 18.30 per …
South African Rand Strengthens Amid U.S. Recession Concerns and Budget Anticipation Read More
The South African rand fell after President Trump announced a cut to federal funding and expressed support for displaced farmers. Concurrently, the U.S. dollar weakened due to underwhelming job growth …
Rand Depreciates Following Trump’s Funding Cut Announcement Read More
President Trump threatens to impose a 25% tariff on goods from Canada and Mexico, which could plunge both economies into recession. Economists warn that this move could lead to widespread …
Trump’s Tariff Threats: Potential Impact on North America Read More
Gold prices fell to a four-week low amid a surging US dollar following Donald Trump’s election win, amidst record highs for Bitcoin and US stocks. The Federal Reserve’s interest rate …
Gold Prices Decline as US Dollar Surges Post-Trump Election Victory Read More
Gold prices fell to a four-week low as the US dollar hit a four-month high following Donald Trump’s election victory. Despite a cut in interest rates by the Federal Reserve, …
Gold Prices Drop to Four-Week Low Amid Trump Election and Rising Dollar Read More