Interest rates
IMF expects ECB to raise rates by half a percentage point in 2026
The ECB’s main interest rate is currently set at 2 per cent
BOJ chief avoids hints of April rate hike, shattering hawkish market bets
Uncertainty stemming from the Middle East conflict remains high
ECB policymakers play down April rate hike chances
[WASHINGTON] European Central Bank policymakers played down the chance of a rate hike as soon as this month, arguing that more data will be needed and the precise timing of a move was of secondary imp...
War’s impact on firms goes beyond energy costs: Fed’s Beige Book
A growing number of officials are concerned the war could fuel inflation
Lagarde says Europe’s economy has slipped below ECB baseline
Headline inflation in Europe has already jumped past the 2 per cent target
IMF expects pace of Japan's interest rate hikes to speed up slightly
Growth is projected to slow to 0.7% in 2026 and 0.6% in 2027
Singapore properties’ safe-haven premium shields S-Reits from Iran war headwinds
The Republic’s attractiveness to businesses and individuals will grow in a chaotic world
Protracted Iran war narrows BOJ’s rate hike options
The BOJ is expected to revise upwards its inflation projections in April
South Korea holds rates steady as Iran war fans inflation, growth risks
Analysts expect no changes in the policy rate this year
Thai central bank pledges long rate pause to support economy
BOT governor says this is because higher interest rates will not dampen inflation
