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Tariffs clear the way for European Central Bank interest rate cut
Markets on Wednesday were last pricing in a roughly 94% chance of a quarter-point interest rate cut from the central bank and ...
Bank of Canada likely to hold rates at 2.75%, but some expect a cut
The Bank of Canada is narrowly expected to hold its key policy rate at 2.75% on Wednesday as U.S. President Donald Trump's ...
Polish central banker Dabrowski says July a safe time to cut rates
July is a very safe moment to cut interest rates in Poland, Monetary Policy Council (MPC) member Ireneusz Dabrowski said, ...
U.K. Inflation Eases as Tariff Turmoil Pushes Bank of England Toward Rate Cut
Prices rose 2.6% in March from a year earlier, slowing from an annual rate of inflation of 2.8% in February, teeing up a new ...
ECB set to cut interest rates as insurance against trade tariffs
ECB expected to cut rates by 25bp to 2.25%—its sixth straight reduction—as inflation cools and tariff risks rise. Economists ...
FTSE 100 LIVE: Stocks tumble into the red as trade war fears offset slowing UK inflation
The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) and European stocks headed lower on Wednesday as the escalating trade war between the US and China ...
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FTSE 100 Live: Inflation boost for BoE, stocks seesaw as China ’open for talks’
Investment trusts Polar Capital Technology (LON: PCT) and Scottish Mortgage (LON: SMT ), which have big US (and Chinese) tech holdings, are also down almost 3%, while US-focused Ashtead (LON: AHT) and ...
Trump tariffs live updates: Semiconductor and pharma probes proceed, EU talks make 'little progress'
President Trump has signaled a possible delay to auto tariffs, adding to market relief after suspending levies on some ...
Trump tariffs live updates: Bessent hopes for progress in 90-day 'pause' window as Trump presses China
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Yahoo Finance on Tuesday that he was optimistic about "clarity" on tariffs and ...