Norway keeps rates on hold, eyes three cuts in 2025
OSLO (Reuters) -Norway's central bank held its policy interest rate unchanged at a 16-year high of 4.50% on Thursday, as expected, and said it now planned to cut rates three times...
Fed cutting cycle could be almost over, BofA analysts say
-- As widely expected, the Federal Reserve announced a 25 basis points (bps) rate cut at its December meeting, bringing the target federal funds rate down to a range...
Philippines central bank cuts rates again, signals more ahead
-- The Central Bank of the Philippines (BSP) has cut its rates by 25 basis points to 5.75%, marking the third consecutive meeting at which rates have been reduced....
Capital Economics sees muted Saudi growth into 2025
Capital Economics released an analysis on Saudi Arabia's economic outlook, projecting subdued growth into 2025. The firm's forecast is based on the country's continued conservative...
Post Fed correction could last through January, Yardeni says
-- The sharp market reaction to the Federal Reserve’s latest hawkish interest rate cut signals the beginning of a much-anticipated correction in the financial...
Taiwan central bank raises growth forecast, warns of US trade policy risks
-- Taiwan's central bank has increased its growth forecast for this year, recognizing the significant role that local companies such as chipmaker TSMC are playing in...
Swedish central bank lowers key interest rate, signals caution for 2025
-- The central bank of Sweden, the Riksbank, has decreased its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point, bringing it down to 2.50%. This decision, announced...
Norway central bank maintains policy rate, plans for cuts in March 2025
-- Norway's central bank, Norges Bank, confirmed on Thursday that it is maintaining its policy interest rate at a 16-year high of 4.50%. This decision aligns with the...
Factbox-What India-US trade could look like after Trump takes office
By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is preparing for possible trade talks with the United States, aiming for increased investments from U.S. companies and higher exports...
Taiwan central bank flags risks to growth from Trump administration policies
By Liang-sa Loh and Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's central bank on Thursday raised this year's growth forecast for the tech powerhouse island but flagged risks for next year...