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Norwegian economist warns that if tensions and oil supply disruptions persist in the Middle East, interest rates may need to rise to combat inflation and manage oil prices.

Gold prices have plummeted by over 6%, reaching their lowest level in 2026 amid rising global interest rate hike expectations fueled by the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran.

The article discusses the impact of recent interest rate cuts on Polish people's mortgage eligibility and the challenges of saving for the required down payment.

The Brazilian Central Bank cut interest rates amidst rising global oil prices, prompting concerns over potential economic impacts and protests from truck drivers.

Analysts suggest that the Argentine government's shift towards negative interest rates aims to stimulate economic activity by increasing money supply, despite existing high inflation.

Nationwide is offering its members the potential to earn over £650 through new interest rates on cash ISAs.

The State Bank of India has increased its fixed deposit interest rates, primarily benefiting larger deposits.

The Reserve Bank of Australia is under scrutiny as it raises interest rates amid rising living costs and geopolitical tensions.

The head of France's largest employer association warns of economic repercussions due to rising interest rates and lower growth linked to the ongoing Iran conflict.

The article argues that while the European Central Bank (ECB) should aim for a long-term interest rate of 3 percent, it must first carefully assess the ongoing economic situation before making any drastic changes.

In Argentina, banks have started to lower mortgage rates below 10% after a period of high interest rates, providing new opportunities for potential homebuyers.

Coffee prices in Brazil are lower than in previous years, yet still beneficial for farmers, while uncertainty looms due to interest rates and geopolitical conflicts.

Argentina's country risk index rises above 600 basis points amid global economic instability fueled by the Middle East conflict and U.S. interest rate expectations.

Brazil's National Treasury conducted a series of bond repurchase auctions to prevent issues in the investment fund market due to rising global oil prices and political instability.

The Athens Stock Exchange faced significant volatility this week, with its General Index falling below 2,100 points amid concerns about inflation and rising interest rates.

Future interest rates in Brazil have increased in reaction to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and rising U.S. Treasury yields.

Experts are advising on the implications of rising mortgage interest rates in Australia and the option of fixing mortgage rates amid increasing repayments.

Major financial institutions anticipate that the European Central Bank may increase interest rates as soon as April due to rising energy prices and inflationary pressures exacerbated by the war in Iran.

The construction industry in Brazil is a crucial driver of socioeconomic development, facing challenges primarily from high interest rates.

The 12-month Euribor interest rate, which serves as a reference for many Finnish housing loans, surged by 0.134 percentage points to reach its highest level of the year, driven by inflation concerns linked to the war in Iran and the ECB's recent statements.

The 12-month Euribor rate in Finland increased to 2.658% today, marking a significant rise that has drawn attention due to its historical context and implications for the economy.

The 12-month Euribor rate surged significantly, increasing by 0.134 percentage points to 2.658% amid concerns over inflation and geopolitical tensions.

The European Central Bank remains cautious amid rising energy prices driven by the conflict in the Middle East, opting to keep interest rates unchanged at 2%.

CLT consigned loans have facilitated R$ 117 billion in lending over the past year, yet high-interest rates remain a significant issue.

Madis Müller discusses the European Central Bank's decision to keep interest rates unchanged amid rising energy prices due to the Iran conflict.

The European Central Bank is expected to deliberate on raising interest rates soon due to inflationary pressures exacerbated by ongoing conflicts.

As mortgage rates rise sharply, home buyers are urged to consider potentially controversial financial decisions amidst global economic uncertainties.

Polish banks are rapidly altering their mortgage offerings in response to rising interest rates that have significant financial implications for borrowers.

Polish borrowers are experiencing significant increases in their mortgage installments, with some seeing hikes of up to 300 zlotys within a matter of days.

The article discusses the challenges posed by persistent inflation and the decisions made by central banks to maintain interest rates amid economic pressures.

The Central Bank of Brazil has reduced its interest rate from 15% to 14.75% in response to geopolitical uncertainties and fiscal pressures stemming from the Middle Eastern conflict.

The U.S. private lending market is experiencing rising tensions reminiscent of the pre-2008 subprime mortgage crisis, influenced by high interest rates and oil prices.

British households are warned about rising inflation and interest rates due to surging oil and gas prices linked to the Iran conflict.

The Bank of Japan's slow approach to interest rate hikes may undermine its ability to normalize monetary policy amid rising oil prices and a weak yen.

A community in North Gyeongsang Province, affected by a catastrophic forest fire, is slowly returning to daily life and rebuilding their livelihoods after significant losses.

Major central banks are maintaining their key interest rates amidst rising energy prices, awaiting developments in the Persian Gulf.

Major central banks are currently leaving interest rates unchanged despite rising energy prices, opting to observe developments in the Persian Gulf before making any adjustments.

Borrowers in the UK are at heightened risk of facing three interest rate hikes this year due to rising inflation linked to the Middle East energy crisis.

British households are facing a dual crisis with rising energy bills and interest rates due to escalating conflicts in the Middle East, termed 'Trumpflation.'

The European Central Bank's council has decided to keep the base interest rates unchanged amid rising inflation and declining economic growth expectations.

The Governor of the Riksbank, Erik Thedéen, highlights the rising energy prices and threats to the global economy due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East while maintaining interest rates at 1.75%.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expressed disappointment with the Central Bank's decision to reduce interest rates by only 0.25 percentage points, advocating for a greater cut.

Bitcoin has dropped 7% in two sessions, falling below $70,000 as investors react to the ongoing conflict in Iran and concerns over inflation and higher interest rates.

Central banks, including Ukraine's, maintain steady interest rates in response to rising inflation and escalating tensions in the Middle East affecting global oil prices.

The Brazilian National Treasury repurchased R$ 49 billion in public bonds this week to stabilize the market amid impacts from the Middle East war.

The European Central Bank has decided to maintain its interest rates amid rising inflation risks largely influenced by geopolitical events.

The Central Bank of Argentina has released comparative interest rates for fixed-term deposits in pesos, aiding savers in choosing the best investment options this Thursday.

The article discusses the current interest rates for fixed-term deposits offered by various banks in Argentina, as reported by the Central Bank.

The European Central Bank decided to maintain its key interest rate at 2.0% in light of increasing commodity prices and economic uncertainty due to geopolitical tensions.

Future interest rates in Brazil rose sharply after the Central Bank cut the Selic rate while taking a cautious stance due to geopolitical tensions.