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At Warsh’s First Meeting as US Fed Chair, What Changes Can Investors Expect?
Against a backdrop of high inflation and possible future rate hikes, Warsh will begin to leave his mark on the Fed.
ECB Raises Interest Rates and Lifts Inflation Forecasts
The European Central Bank increased rates for the first time since 2023 and now sees inflation hitting 3% in 2026.
ECB Rate Decision: What to Expect on June 11
After inflation jumped in May, economists and traders widely expect a rate hike on Thursday, while the central bank’s new inflation forecast is in focus.
Eurozone Inflation Rises; ECB Rate Hike Widely Expected Next Week
Core inflation came in higher than estimates and higher than in April, reinforcing expectations for a June rate hike by the ECB.
Eurozone Inflation Outlook: Will Rising Prices Force an ECB Rate Hike?
Eurozone inflation is forecast to increase further, which may prompt the ECB to act at its June meeting.
How Portfolio Diversification Works in Inflationary Periods
Some asset classes tend to fare better than others when inflation is higher than average.
Which Asset Types Have Held Up Best in US Recessions?
Stocks have been unreliable, but one asset class stood out across every recessionary period we examined.
Dr Pippa Malmgren: Why Investors Need to Look Beyond the Geopolitical Chaos
Speaking at the Morningstar Investment Conference in London, the former US presidential adviser reveals how investors can dodge the ‘fear zone.’
ECB Leaves Rates Unchanged as Stagflation Risks Rise
The European Central Bank held rates steady for a seventh consecutive time as fresh inflation and growth data point to rising stagflation risks in the eurozone.
Eurozone Inflation Meets Forecasts as Core Inflation Eases Ahead of ECB Decision
Preliminary inflation rose in April on higher energy prices, in line with economists’ forecasts, while core inflation surprised to the downside.
Eurozone Inflation Outlook: Will Rising Energy Prices Force ECB Rate Hikes?
Markets are pricing in interest rate hikes later this year as inflation rises above target on higher energy costs.
Will the ECB Hike Interest Rates on Thursday?
Surging oil and gas prices are forcing investors to rethink the outlook for eurozone inflation and European Central Bank policy.
Mark Mobius, Legendary Emerging-Markets Investor, Dies at 89
The intrepid Templeton investor pioneered emerging-market investing.
Despite Ceasefire, ECB Still Seen Hiking Interest Rates This Year
Markets have scaled back rate increase expectations, but they still expect tightening to battle energy-driven inflation.
4 Charts On Europe’s Energy Crunch: What Surging Oil and Gas Prices Mean for Investors and Households
From low gas storage to rising LNG competition, Europe faces renewed vulnerabilities as the conflict in the Middle East drives energy costs—and inflation—higher.
Eurozone Inflation Rises Amid Iran War but Will the ECB Raise Rates?
Preliminary inflation jumps in March, below economists’ forecasts but well above ECB’s 2% target.
What a US Fed Rate Hike Could Mean for These Key Stock Sectors
While a rate increase is still seen as unlikely, here are the areas to watch should it happen.
Eurozone Inflation Outlook: Will the Iran War Boost Prices and Shift ECB Policy?
Preliminary inflation figures for March are expected to rise above the ECB’s target as energy prices surge.
Will the US Dollar’s War-Driven Rebound Continue?
Analysts say the US currency’s long-term prospects still appear weak, owing to rising debt burdens and policy uncertainty.
ECB Leaves Rates Unchanged, Lifts 2026 Inflation Outlook on Iran War
The European Central Bank kept its rate-cutting cycle on hold and raised its 2026 inflation forecast to 2.6% from 1.9%.
