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Global economy 2023: Why central banks face an epic battle against inflation amid political obstacles

Where is the global economy heading in 2023? After all the challenges of last year, it’s a question we ask with trepidation. Just as the economy was dealing with the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February ramped up inflation.

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Asian stock markets sink under global recession fears

Asian stock markets have fallen for another day as investors wrestle with fears the U.S. Federal Reserve and European central banks might be willing to cause a recession to crush inflation

The Independent UK

Asian stock markets sink under global recession fears

Asian stock markets have fallen for another day as investors wrestle with fears the U.S. Federal Reserve and European central banks might be willing to cause a recession to crush inflation

The Independent UK

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Tanaiste Leo Varadkar won't rule out mortgage interest relief following hikes

The European Central Bank announced it was increasing interest rates by 0.5% - a fourth increased in a row

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Asian shares decline after retreats on Wall Street, Europe

Asian shares have followed Wall Street and Europe lower, with markets jittery over the risk that the Federal Reserve and other central banks may end up bringing on recessions to get inflation under control

The Independent UK

Stocks sink as central banks hike rates and data fan recession fears

New York (AFP) - Global stocks sank Thursday as central banks hiked interest rates again and signaled they needed to go higher to tame inflation.

AFP

ECB slows rate hike pace but warns of 'long game' to tame inflation

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The European Central Bank opted for a smaller interest rate increase of half a percentage point on Thursday but warned of more hikes to come in the "long game" to tame red-hot inflation.

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ECB opts for smaller rate hike but inflation still 'far too high'

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The European Central Bank opted for a smaller interest rate rise of half a percentage point on Thursday but warned it expects "significantly" further hikes as red-hot inflation was still "far too high".

AFP

Stocks Extend Slide, Fed Hawks, ECB Hikes, Tesla Sale, Lennar Slump - Five Things To Know

Stock futures slide as Fed hawks tighten grip; Powell pours cold water on easing hopes, says more hikes to come; ECB, Bank of England set to follow fed with 50 basis point rate hikes; Tesla extends slump as Musk dumps another $3.6 billion stake and Lennar shares retreat on softer…

The Street

European Central Bank expected to slow pace of rate hikes

The European Central Bank could slow its record pace of interest rate increases

The Independent UK

Bank of England’s Bailey sees ‘first glimmer’ of inflation easing, after lifting interest rates to 3.5% – business live

Bank of England says most housing market indicators have continued to soften, as it increases UK interest rates to 14-year high of 3.5% in split decision

The Guardian - UK

ECB tipped to follow Fed with smaller rate hike

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The European Central Bank is expected to follow the US Federal Reserve's lead on Thursday and opt for a smaller interest rate hike, analysts said, on signs that red-hot inflation is finally easing.

AFP

Interest-Rate Paths for U.S. and Europe Set to Diverge

The Federal Reserve's aggressive campaign against high inflation dominated global financial markets this year. Starting this week, the action shifts to Europe, where inflation could prove stickier and harder to tame. That shift is likely to reverse some of the key market dynamics of 2022, most significantly a superstrong dollar.

Bangkok Post

Five reasons why interest rates can't go much higher

It’s decision time for central banks on interest rates again. The US Federal Reserve and European Central Bank (ECB) are set to announce their latest decisions on Wednesday 14, while the Bank of England (BoE) will go a day later.

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Interest rate hikes by European Central Bank were 'positive for Irish banks'

Department of Finance documents show officials said investor appetite for AIB had increased 'notwithstanding lingering concerns' of a recession coming in Europe

AFP

ECB mulls rate hike slowdown on 'peak inflation' hopes

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - Growing hopes that the eurozone's red-hot inflation is nearing its peak could prompt European Central Bank policymakers to opt for a smaller rate hike on Thursday, observers said.

The Conversation

Why we need more Lehman Sisters: the significant benefits of female leadership

Establishing gender equality is one of the founding values of the European Union, yet women are still underrepresented in decision-making positions in Europe. According to the European Institute of Gender Equality (EIGE), women represent just 32.3% of presidents, board members and employee representatives, and 21.5% of CEOs, executives and non-executives…

Financial Times

Financial instability: the hunt for the next market fracture

Investors are keeping a close eye on areas ranging from US Treasury market illiquidity to Japanese government debt

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Bangkok Post

Easing of Chinese Covid curbs lifts equity sentiment

RECAP: Asian shares were mixed yesterday as investors were heartened by the possible easing of Covid curbs in China, while they awaited job figures in the United States that could determine whether the Federal Reserve will start to moderate its interest-rate increases as widely expected.

The Street

Bitcoin on 'Road to Irrelevance,' European Central Bank Says

In a merciless commentary, two authors from the bank's Market Infrastructure and Payments business area unload on bitcoin.

AFP

Dollar falls after Federal Reserve shift in tone, stocks mixed

New York (AFP) - The dollar continued to retreat Thursday on shifting expectations for US monetary policy, while global stocks finished mixed after digesting data showing record low eurozone unemployment and a moderation in US inflation.

The Guardian - UK

ECB says bitcoin is on ‘road to irrelevance’ amid crypto collapse

European Bank criticises digital currency sector for facilitating illegal activity

AFP

Stocks diverge ahead of next Fed rate signal

London (AFP) - Stock markets fluctuated on Wednesday as eurozone inflation slowed for the first time in 17 months and investors awaited fresh signals about the US central bank's interest rate plans.

The Independent UK

Europe's inflation likely hasn't peaked, ECB's Lagarde says

The head of the European Central Bank says she doesn't believe inflation has peaked after reaching the highest levels on record

AFP

Eurozone inflation hasn't peaked yet, says ECB's Lagarde

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - Eurozone inflation is running at a record high and has not yet peaked, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Monday, signalling further interest rate hikes to come.

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