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Will New US Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Raise Interest Rates This Year?

Analysts expect more changes ahead in how the Fed communicates policy decisions and measures the economy.

Norges Bank Holds Rates at 4.25%, Signals Another Hike Ahead

Norway’s central bank points to interest rate rises amid persistent inflation, stronger cost pressures, and higher wage expectations.

Sweden’s Riksbank Holds Rates Steady, Signals Higher Chance of Hike

The Swedish central bank says there is a higher chance of a rate increase later this year as Middle East-related inflation risks persist.

SpaceX: $60 Billion Equity Issue to Acquire Cursor

We’ve slightly lowered our fair value estimate of SpaceX stock, which we view as significantly overvalued.

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.

Norges Bank Expected to Hold Rates While Inflation Moves Further From Target

Analysts expect Norway’s central bank to keep interest rates at 4.25% but signal another hike later this year.

What to Expect from Sweden’s Riksbank on June 17

The Riksbank is expected to leave rates unchanged but may signal a more hawkish outlook as geopolitical risks keep inflation concerns alive.

The 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.

Norges Bank Raises Policy Rate to 4.25%

Higher inflation and elevated uncertainty tied to the war in the Middle East prompted Norway’s central bank to raise interest rates for the first time since 2023.

Sweden’s Riksbank Holds Interest Rates Steady

Weak growth and softer-than-expected inflation prompted Sweden’s Riksbank to keep rates unchanged as policymakers assess the economic impact of the war in the Middle East.

Will Norges Bank Raise Interest Rates on May 7?

Analysts are split on timing, but agree that Norges Bank’s first rate hike since 2023 is imminent.

What to Expect from Sweden’s Riksbank on May 7

Policymakers will remain on high alert as geopolitical risks continue to cloud the inflation outlook and monetary policy decisions.

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.