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๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Inflation in the US 'disappoints' in January: It stands at 3.1% and 'erases chances' of a Fed rate cut

US consumer prices surged at the beginning of the year, frustrating hopes for a continuous drop in inflation and likely delaying any interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.

Feb 27 โ€ข 02:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Savers warned 'don't repeat the same mistake' as inflation falls

As UK's inflation reaches its lowest since March 2025, savers are urged to take action before potential interest rate cuts.

Feb 22 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Demand for Interest Rate Cuts Can Be Made Automatically Without Direct Requests... 'Automated Agency Services' are Coming Out One After Another

Financial companies are launching automated services that allow customers to request interest rate cuts without making direct demands themselves.

Feb 19 โ€ข 05:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Unexpected inflation drop fuels rate cut calls โ€” FXTM

A recent decrease in inflation in Nigeria has led analysts to predict potential interest rate cuts by the Central Bank's Monetary Policy Committee.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Fed is Divided: Majority Calls for Waiting for Inflation to Decrease Before Further Rate Cuts

Many Federal Reserve officials are advocating for waiting to see a decrease in inflation before supporting further interest rate cuts this year, particularly as the labor market remains stable.

Feb 18 โ€ข 22:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Economists predict Bank of England interest rate cuts as inflation falls to 3%

UK inflation has decreased to 3%, leading economists to anticipate a potential interest rate cut by the Bank of England soon.

Feb 18 โ€ข 11:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Canada: The dollar fell to an 11-day low

The Canadian dollar fell against its U.S. counterpart as domestic inflation data raised expectations for continued interest rate cuts by the Bank of Canada.

Feb 17 โ€ข 17:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Why do forecasts continue for new record levels of gold and silver?

Market expectations for gold and silver continue to rise, driven by low U.S. inflation data and anticipated interest rate cuts this year.

Feb 15 โ€ข 14:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Where to invest my money in 2026? These are the returns of Cetes, Nu, Revolut, and other fintechs

The article discusses investment options in Mexico for 2026, comparing traditional Cetes with various fintech alternatives amidst a pause in interest rate cuts by the Bank of Mexico.

Feb 14 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Monetary Policy Thaw: Curbed Inflation Fuels Hope for Interest Rate Cuts in the East

In Eastern Central Europe, higher interest rates than in the Eurozone are showing signs of decline, raising hopes for potential rate cuts by 2026.

Feb 13 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

January's U.S. CPI rises by 2.4%, falling short of forecasts; early rate cuts remain uncertain

In January, the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 2.4% compared to the previous year, which was lower than expected, indicating uncertain prospects for early interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.

Feb 13 โ€ข 13:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Sudden Big Decline... Gold and Silver Crumbled, Starting from the US, Know the Reason

Gold and silver prices have witnessed a significant drop, attributed to strong US employment data and waning expectations of interest rate cuts.

Feb 13 โ€ข 03:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Bache's headache: - Price growth is still too high

Norwegian central bank chief Ida Wolden Bache announces that higher-than-expected inflation has led several economists to rethink anticipated interest rate cuts this year.

Feb 12 โ€ข 17:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Interest rate hikes are just as likely as cuts

Economic indicators suggest that interest rate hikes are now as probable as cuts, according to leading economist Kjetil Olsen at Nordea.

Feb 12 โ€ข 14:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Asia markets mixed as strong US jobs data temper rate expectations

Asian stock markets experienced mixed performances following a robust US jobs report that eased fears about the US economy but moderated expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.

Feb 12 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Here is the dollar quotation in Mexico this Wednesday, February 11, 2026

On February 11, 2026, the Mexican peso strengthened slightly against the dollar, closing at 17.17 units per dollar, aided by positive comments from Banco de Mexico's Jonathan Heath about potential interest rate cuts.

Feb 11 โ€ข 21:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Construction industry expects to grow 2% in 2026 with interest rate cuts and increased credit

The Brazilian construction industry is projected to grow by 2% in 2026 due to anticipated interest rate reductions and increased credit availability.

Feb 11 โ€ข 21:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Promised interest rate cuts during the election campaign: - Stands well

Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stรธre believes the promise of interest rate cuts made during the election campaign still holds, despite several brokerages retracting their predictions for rate cuts in 2026 due to unexpected inflation rates.

Feb 11 โ€ข 20:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Heath accuses Banxico: โ€˜We foresee inflation rise, but consider rate cutsโ€™

Jonathan Heath, subgovernor of the Bank of Mexico, criticized the central bank's inconsistent approach toward rising inflation and potential rate cuts.

Feb 11 โ€ข 17:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The US labor market surprised. After this data, the Fed may halt cuts

The recent US labor market data reveals surprising job growth and a decrease in unemployment, leading to speculation about the Federal Reserve's next steps on interest rates.

Feb 11 โ€ข 15:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Construction sector expects growth in 2026 with interest rate cuts, credit, and investments

The Brazilian construction sector anticipates a 2% growth in 2026, bolstered by lower interest rates, increased housing credit, and rising infrastructure investments.

Feb 11 โ€ข 14:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Handelsbanken no longer believes in interest rate cuts this year: โ€“ Norges Bank is in serious trouble

Handelsbanken has revised its forecast, stating that it no longer expects any interest rate cuts this year, attributing its position to unexpectedly high inflation figures.

Feb 11 โ€ข 11:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

'We do not demand a cut in interest rates, just an open mind,' says US secretary about new Fed president

Scott Bessent, U.S. Treasury Secretary, emphasized that the selection of Kevin Warsh as the new Fed president prioritizes open-mindedness over pressure for interest rate cuts.

Feb 10 โ€ข 16:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Here we can thank ourselves

Norwegian inflation rates have risen sharply, delaying anticipated interest rate cuts from the central bank.

Feb 10 โ€ข 15:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

ECB Study: Interest Rate Cuts Could Mitigate Tariff Effects

A study by the European Central Bank suggests that reducing interest rates could counterbalance the economic impact of U.S. tariffs imposed on European exports.

Feb 10 โ€ข 11:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

High price growth: โ€“ Could be the nail in the coffin for interest rate cuts

Price growth in Norway jumped to 3.6% in January, raising concerns about further interest rate cuts according to chief economist Marius Gonsholt Hov.

Feb 10 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Double benefit of buying a house... Repo rate cut makes loans cheaper, property prices also soften

The recent repo rate cuts by the RBI make it an advantageous time for potential home buyers as loan costs decrease and property price growth has slowed.

Feb 9 โ€ข 16:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Cuts Will Continue If the Macro Environment Allows

Bank of Mexico governor Victoria Rodrรญguez Ceja indicated that interest rate adjustments will be considered based on macroeconomic conditions to mitigate inflation.

Feb 9 โ€ข 07:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The three messages from Banxico and their implications

This week, the Board of Governors of the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) unanimously decided to keep the reference rate unchanged at 7 percent, marking a pause after five consecutive cuts motivated by market expectations.

Feb 7 โ€ข 03:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

With almost 50% of its positions vacant, the Attorney General's Office awaits improvements in government funding

The Attorney General's Office faces a 46% vacancy rate and budget cuts, anticipating a necessity for improved funding amidst a total crisis.

Feb 6 โ€ข 16:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Bank Records Its Profit in 2025: Earns 34 Billion, 7% More

The banking sector achieved a profit of 34 billion euros in 2025, marking a 7% increase from the previous year, although growth has slowed due to interest rate cuts.

Feb 6 โ€ข 12:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Banxico pauses rate cuts and expects higher inflation

The Board of Governors of the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) has paused its interest rate cuts, maintaining the rate at 7.0 percent while revising its inflation expectations to a convergence goal of 3.0 percent by 2027.

Feb 6 โ€ข 10:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Banxico's Decision on Interest Rate Cuts Could Define the Path of the Mexican Peso

The Mexican peso closed at 17.3 pesos per dollar, showing a slight depreciation as market caution surrounded the upcoming monetary policy decision by the Bank of Mexico (Banxico).

Feb 6 โ€ข 01:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Mexico keeps interest rate steady after 12 consecutive cuts

The Mexican Central Bank has paused interest rate cuts, maintaining a rate of 7.0 percent amid inflation concerns and trade tensions.

Feb 5 โ€ข 23:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

CEO of B3 bets on return of IPOs in 2026 with falling interest rates and strong foreign flow

Gilson Finkelsztain, CEO of B3, asserts that 2026 will mark the return of initial public offerings (IPOs) in Brazil, driven by anticipated interest rate cuts and a surge in foreign investments.

Feb 5 โ€ข 20:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

Gold: All the Forecasts After the Big Plunge, What Analysts Say

Analysts suggest that gold has not yet reached its peak, citing interest rate cuts, tariffs, and increased demand as key short-term factors, while Ray Dalio claims gold remains the best safe haven despite the recent sell-off.

Feb 5 โ€ข 19:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Banxico stops interest rate cuts; maintains rate at 7% in first announcement of the year

The Bank of Mexico (Banxico) decided to halt its interest rate cuts, keeping the rate steady at 7% in its first monetary policy decision of the year following a rise in inflation in early January.

Feb 5 โ€ข 19:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Bank of England keeps interest rates at 3.75% as inflation concerns persist

The Bank of England has decided to maintain interest rates at 3.75% due to ongoing inflation concerns, following a series of previous rate cuts.

Feb 5 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Mexican peso depreciates, awaiting Banxico's decision

The Mexican peso depreciated by 0.51%, closing at 17.31 units per dollar, as markets adjusted ahead of the Bank of Mexico's expected pause in interest rate cuts.

Feb 4 โ€ข 23:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Unlikely that Banxico will reach 3% inflation target by 2026: Bx+

Grupo Financiero Ve por Mรกs (Bx+) predicts that it will be hard for the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) to meet its 3% inflation target by 2026, suggesting the central bank should halt interest rate cuts.

Feb 4 โ€ข 22:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

No interest rate cuts from the Monetary Policy Council: the zloty strengthens on the currency market

Following the decision of the Monetary Policy Council, the Polish zloty began to strengthen against major currencies, lowering the exchange rate of the dollar to approximately 3.56 PLN.

Feb 4 โ€ข 15:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Banks estimate increase in the sale of Brazilian companies' shares

Brazilian companies are expected to see an increase in share sales for the second consecutive year in 2026, driven by anticipated interest rate cuts by the Central Bank amid presidential election volatility.

Feb 4 โ€ข 13:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Brazilian stock market closes higher with the possibility of interest rate cuts

The Brazilian stock market closed higher on Tuesday, reaching a new record as expectations rise for potential interest rate cuts.

Feb 4 โ€ข 00:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Dollar opens lower this Tuesday after the release of the Copom minutes

The dollar opened lower this Tuesday as investors evaluated the minutes from the last Copom meeting, indicating an intention to begin interest rate cuts in March.

Feb 3 โ€ข 12:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Copom Minutes: Central Bank confirms signal of interest rate cut in March, but gives no clues about the size of the cycle

The Central Bank indicated it will signal the start of a rate-cutting cycle in its next meeting in March, but did not reveal details on the potential size of the cuts, based on recent inflation dynamics and monetary policy transmission signals.

Feb 3 โ€ข 11:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต NHK News (JP)
National & Local

Domestic gold retail price significantly declines to 26,000 yen per gram

The domestic retail price of gold fell significantly on the 2nd to the 26,000 yen per gram range after surpassing 30,000 yen for the first time last week, amid expectations of interest rate cuts from the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Feb 2 โ€ข 14:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

A new cycle of interest rate cuts may increase appetite for the stock market and fixed-income securities

The financial market consensus forecasts a decline in the Selic rate by 2026, with projections indicating a drop from 15% to 12.25% per annum, potentially benefiting indebted companies and altering the investment landscape.

Feb 2 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Marcin Mazurek: Powell is standing firm, and this turns the table

The article discusses President Trump's attempts to influence the Federal Reserve through appointee Steven Miran, who consistently supports interest rate cuts despite controversy surrounding his nomination.

Jan 16 โ€ข 11:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Pigeon president of the NBP. Glapiล„ski: there is room for interest rate cuts

The article discusses current predictions for interest rate changes in Poland, including the NBP president's plans for gold reserves and economic expectations on inflation forecasts.

Jan 15 โ€ข 15:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

What is the impact of the confrontation between Trump and the US Central Bank on world markets?

The article discusses the escalating conflict between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, highlighting a criminal investigation into Powell and the pressure for interest rate cuts desired by Trump, which some of Trump's allies believe may force Powell to resign.

Jan 15 โ€ข 10:45 UTC

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