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Energy shock persistence to decide ECB's next move, Sleijpen says

Energy shock persistence to decide ECB's next move, Sleijpen says

By Charlotte Van Campenhout AMSTERDAM, May 26 (Reuters) - The persistence of energy price shocks will be a key factor guiding the European Central Bank's next policy decision, Dutch central bank chief Olaf Sleijpen said on Tuesday.

Investors drop bold Fed rate-cut signal to Warsh

Investors drop bold Fed rate-cut signal to Warsh

Is Kevin Warsh going to be a markets-friendly Fed Chair? In one word, yes. But not in the short term, investors agree. They hope that the “regime change” Warsh promised during his nomination process will keep the U.S. economy as resilient as Warsh’s 18 new colleagues at the central bank say it is. ...

Analysis-Trump and Warsh's fates are now tied, for better or worse

Analysis-Trump and Warsh's fates are now tied, for better or worse

By Howard Schneider and Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON, May 25 (Reuters) - Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was a handy foil for President Donald Trump, a target of blame for everything from high mortgage interest rates to the pace of economic growth.

Federal Reserve Faces Inflation Concerns Amid War-Driven Energy Costs

Federal Reserve Faces Inflation Concerns Amid War-Driven Energy Costs

Federal Reserve Faces Inflation Concerns Amid War-Driven Energy Costs

ADB to provide $5 billion to Bangladesh as economic pressures mount

ADB to provide $5 billion to Bangladesh as economic pressures mount

DHAKA, May 25 (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide Bangladesh with $5 billion in support over the next five years, the lender said on Monday, as the country faces mounting economic pressure from global conflicts and domestic financial challenges.

Jamie Dimon Warns of Economic Risks Amid High Fed Rates and Real Estate Challenges

Jamie Dimon Warns of Economic Risks Amid High Fed Rates and Real Estate Challenges

Jamie Dimon Warns of Economic Risks Amid High Fed Rates and Real Estate Challenges

AI Spending Drives U.S. Bond Yields Higher Amid Economic Concerns

AI Spending Drives U.S. Bond Yields Higher Amid Economic Concerns

AI Spending Drives U.S. Bond Yields Higher Amid Economic Concerns

Stocks rise, oil and dollar slide on Middle East peace hopes

Stocks rise, oil and dollar slide on Middle East peace hopes

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, May 25 (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures rose on Monday while the dollar and oil prices slipped as the prospect of a deal to end the Iran war buoyed risk appetite although a lack of clarity over when the Strait of Hormuz would open kept enthusiasm in check.

Vanguard says the bond playbook just changed

Vanguard says the bond playbook just changed

Bond investors who built their 2026 strategy around steady income and gradual rate cuts were in for a rude surprise in the first quarter. A geopolitical crisis sent energy prices surging, global yields jumped unevenly, and the playbook that worked for the past two years stopped making sense for the ...

Another top Fed official resets rate-cut bets

Another top Fed official resets rate-cut bets

After months of market expectations of rate cuts this year, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher J. Waller signaled a major hawkish shift and warned that the U.S. central bank may need to raise interest rates due to the inflation risks from the Iran War. The central bank’s current ...

Kevin Warsh Takes Helm as Fed Chair Amid Inflation Concerns and Rate Hike Speculation

Kevin Warsh Takes Helm as Fed Chair Amid Inflation Concerns and Rate Hike Speculation

Kevin Warsh Takes Helm as Fed Chair Amid Inflation Concerns and Rate Hike Speculation

Jamie Dimon Warns of Economic Risks Amid Debt Refinancing Challenges

Jamie Dimon Warns of Economic Risks Amid Debt Refinancing Challenges

Jamie Dimon Warns of Economic Risks Amid Debt Refinancing Challenges