The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

The Mortgage Works offers sub-4% buy-to-let mortgage

It’s the first sub-4% deal in the current cycle of price changes

Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2024

Dollar Slips as the Yen Climbs on Intervention Concerns

The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning is down by -0.22%. The dollar is under pressure today as the yen strengthened on concern that Japanese authorities could soon intervene in the forex market to support the yen after Japan’s top currency official said, “the current weakening of the yen is...

Barchart · Mar 25, 2024

‘Inflation in the UK will be too low for the next three years’, top economists say

If so, the Bank of England is likely to start slashing interest rates

Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2024

City traders up bets on Bank of England cutting interest rates in May

June is still seen as most likely, but a cut at the Bank of England’s very next meeting is now seen as a possibility

Evening Standard · Mar 22, 2024

Stock Index Futures Take a Breather After Fed-Driven Rally

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are down -0.17%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are down -0.27% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices ended the regular session higher as the prospect of lower interest rates and a resilient U.S. economy boosted investor sentiment.

Barchart · Mar 22, 2024

Stock Index Futures Steady After Fed-Driven Rally

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.10%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.14% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices ended the regular session higher as the prospect of lower interest rates and a resilient U.S. economy boosted investor sentiment.

Barchart · Mar 22, 2024

Weekly Must-Read: China’s Challenge to Fill the Multibillion-Dollar Insurance Blackhole

The insurance industry is sliding deeper into trouble, with slow sales, weak investment returns and low interest rates weighing on profits, fueling concerns that some may not be able to pay out maturing policies

Caixin Global · Mar 22, 2024

Asian Markets Struggle As US Data Dents Fed Rate Cut Optimism

Asian markets mostly fell Friday after data pointing to a still-strong US economy raised fresh concerns about inflation and dampened optimism that the Federal Reserve will slash interest rates as much as it expected this year.

International Business Times · Mar 22, 2024

Taiwan Central Bank Raises Key Rate To Curb Inflation

Taiwan central bank raises interest rates to combat inflation and maintain economic stability amidst rising prices.

Top News · Mar 21, 2024

Rolls-Royce (RYCEY) vs. Toyota Motor (TM) - Which Auto Giant Will Lead the Market in Q2?

As we delve into the second quarter of the year, the automotive industry remains poised for dynamic shifts, with potentially cooling interest rates and solid demand. Let us explore leading auto stocks Rolls-Royce (RYCEY) and Toyota Motor (TM) and analyze which is positioned to lead the market in the second…

StockNews.com · Mar 21, 2024