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New Zealand Q2 inflation at 4.1% y/y, at more than two year high

New Zealand Q2 inflation at 4.1% y/y, at more than two year high

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) - New Zealand's annual inflation accelerated in the second quarter to a 2-1/2-year high, reinforcing expectations the central bank will raise the cash rate when it next meets in September.
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Fed to hold rates this year despite high inflation, but economists cite high chances of a hike: Reuters poll

Fed to hold rates this year despite high inflation, but economists cite high chances of a hike: Reuters poll

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, July 21 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will keep its key interest rate steady for the rest of 2026 to tackle a five-year-long inflation problem, according to the median forecasts of economists in a Reuters poll.
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UK inflation slows to 2.6% in June

UK inflation slows to 2.6% in June

LONDON, July 22 (Reuters) - Britain's annual rate of consumer price inflation fell to 2.6% in June from 2.8% in May, official figures showed on Wednesday.
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Federal Reserve's Rate Hike Concerns Eased by Inflation Cool-Down

Federal Reserve's Rate Hike Concerns Eased by Inflation Cool-Down

Federal Reserve's Rate Hike Concerns Eased by Inflation Cool-Down
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Japan's exports jump in June on weak yen, AI-linked demand

Japan's exports jump in June on weak yen, AI-linked demand

By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, July 22 (Reuters) - Japan's exports rose for a tenth straight month in June, government data showed on Wednesday, driven by a weak yen and strong demand driven by AI-related data centres despite supply disruptions linked to the U.S.-Israeli ‌war with Iran.
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Developed market debt to hit record $75.8 trillion as shocks and spending pressures mount, Fitch says

Developed market debt to hit record $75.8 trillion as shocks and spending pressures mount, Fitch says

By Marc Jones LONDON, July 21 (Reuters) - Government debt across developed economies is set to climb to a record $75.8 trillion by the end of 2026 as countries struggle with persistent budget deficits, geopolitical tensions and rising spending demands, Fitch Ratings said on Tuesday.
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U.S. Treasury Faces Challenges with Short-term Debt Amid Fed's Hawkish Stance

U.S. Treasury Faces Challenges with Short-term Debt Amid Fed's Hawkish Stance

U.S. Treasury Faces Challenges with Short-term Debt Amid Fed's Hawkish Stance
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Weak UK jobs market holds steady as new PM takes office

Weak UK jobs market holds steady as new PM takes office

By Suban Abdulla LONDON, July 21 (Reuters) - Britain's job market appears to have stabilised at weak levels with official data showing annual wage growth and unemployment steady in the three months to May and payrolled employment little changed in June despite political turmoil in Westminster.
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Flyability to Host Mining Connect Day in Johannesburg for Drone Technology Enthusiasts

Flyability to Host Mining Connect Day in Johannesburg for Drone Technology Enthusiasts

Flyability to Host Mining Connect Day in Johannesburg for Drone Technology Enthusiasts
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Euro zone banks tighten credit access on war fears

Euro zone banks tighten credit access on war fears

FRANKFURT, July 21 (Reuters) - Euro zone banks tightened access to credit in the second quarter over geopolitical instability fears, and they expect further tightening in the current quarter, the European Central Bank's quarterly Bank Lending Survey showed on Tuesday.
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Fed rate-hike voices swell before July decision, rates still seen on hold

Fed rate-hike voices swell before July decision, rates still seen on hold

By Ann Saphir July 17 (Reuters) - Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack on Friday added her voice to a small but growing chorus of policymakers arguing the Fed may need to raise short-term borrowing costs to deal with persistently high inflation, setting up a charged debate at the central bank's July
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Asia shares hesitant as oil climbs, earnings loom

Asia shares hesitant as oil climbs, earnings loom

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, July 20 (Reuters) - Asian share markets were hesitant on Monday as the escalating conflict in the Gulf lifted oil prices and fanned fears of inflation, while a packed week of major tech earnings will further test investor faith in the AI trade.