ECB April 2026 Rate Decision Preview: Hold Expected, Summer Hike Possible – News and Statistics
Apr 28, 2026 The European Central Bank is expected to maintain its current interest rate at the upcoming…
German Bundesbank central bank reports first loss since 1979
A view of the headquarters of the Deutsche Bundesbank, Germany’s central bank. Lando Hass/dpa Germany’s Bundesbank central bank…
Recession Risk Is ‘Rising Significantly,’ but US Can Still Avoid It: Mark Zandi
Market Zandi is among the prominent market voices that continue to sound alarms about the state of the…
Here’s what Trump’s Fed pick could have in store for the world’s most powerful central bank
Kevin Warsh has spent years criticizing the Federal Reserve for doing too much. More recently, he has suggested…
Here’s what Trump’s Fed pick could have in store for the world’s most powerful central bank
Kevin Warsh has spent years criticizing the Federal Reserve for doing too much. More recently, he has suggested…
‘Mortgage mayhem’: Deal lifespans hit record low as rate cut hopes dim
Monday 13 April 2026 10:10 am Mortgage lenders have axed deals since the Iran war broke out Borrowers…
US–Iran ceasefire calms UK interest rate fears
In UK rates markets, the two-year gilt yield fell to about 4.1%, reflecting reduced expectations of near-term tightening.…
JP Morgan Chase head warns of unexpected global interest rate shocks as a result of Iran war
The head of the world’s biggest bank, JPMorgan Chase, has warned the world will face “significant” interest rate…
Romania’s Central Bank Holds Interest Rate Amid Inflation Surge
Romania’s central bank has decided to maintain its key interest rate at 6.50%, a move anticipated by…
Middle East Tensions Ripple Through European Markets
Europe’s principal stock index experienced a notable drop exceeding 1% on Thursday, driven by renewed concerns over…
Stocks recover from early losses and close with a weekly gain as oil tops $110 a barrel
Stocks shook off an early stumble to finish with slim gains on Wall Street Thursday and close out…
Will the Bank of England cut interest rates in April 2026?
South African expats heading into the Easter break this week will find little comfort in the UK interest…