Market Extra: Here’s what to watch as the ECB readies its first rate hike in more than a decade
admin With inflation at a record high of 8.6% in the eurozone, the European Central Bank…
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Bank of Japan keeps rates pat, sees inflation hitting 2.3% this fiscal year
TOKYO — The Bank of Japan said Thursday that inflation would likely rise above the…
Read More10-year Treasury yield dips back below 3% as traders await European Central Bank decision
U.S. bond yields fell on Wednesday, sending the 10-year back below 3%, as market volatility…
Read MoreAdjustable-rate mortgage vs. fixed-rate mortgage: Which one is better for you?
Hello and welcome to Financial Face-off, a MarketWatch column where we help you weigh financial…
Read MoreChina’s central bank maintains benchmark rates despite rising risks
China’s central bank Wednesday kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged, in line with market expectations,…
Read MoreU.S. inflation, recession concerns take a back seat in markets to someone else’s problems for now: Europe’s
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, is shown near a flag posing with…
Read MoreHow high will the Fed have to push up interest rates to cool down inflation? No one knows
One of the most vexing questions for Federal Reserve policy makers is just how high…
Read MoreECB’s ‘anti-fragmentation’ measure comes at just the right time for Italy
When the European Central Banks delivers its first interest rate rise in more than 10…
Read MoreTreasuries becalmed as bund yields jump on ECB speculation
U.S. bond yields were barely changed on Tuesday, as a lack of fresh catalysts provided…
Read MoreRBA official: Risks to Australia’s financial stability ‘a little elevated’
SYDNEY — Financial stability risks in Australia are a “little elevated,” and could worsen if…
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