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πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Powell Clings to the Fed: He Will Remain in Office Until the Investigation Against Him Is Concluded

Jerome Powell, the President of the Federal Reserve, stated his intention to stay at the central bank until a Department of Justice investigation concerning him and the institution is fully resolved.

Mar 18 β€’ 22:06 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° DR Nyheder
National & Local

USA's central bank maintains interest rates as expected

The US Federal Reserve has decided to keep interest rates steady amid ongoing economic uncertainties.

Mar 18 β€’ 19:11 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

The US central bank maintains interest rates in uncertain times and predicts increased inflation

The US Federal Reserve has decided to hold its interest rates steady amid concerns over rising oil prices and potential inflation following unrest in the Middle East.

Mar 18 β€’ 18:23 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

US Central Bank: US Federal Reserve Keeps Key Interest Rate Unchanged

The US Federal Reserve has kept its key interest rates steady amid high uncertainty, leaving them at 3.50 to 3.75 percent.

Mar 18 β€’ 18:02 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ NRK
National & Local

US central bank keeps interest rate unchanged

The US central bank decided to maintain its interest rate between 3.5-3.75 percent, amid pressures from President Trump and uncertainty over the economic impacts of the war in Iran.

Mar 18 β€’ 18:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
National & Local

The US central bank keeps interest rates unchanged

The US Federal Reserve has decided to maintain interest rates in the range of 3.5% to 3.75%, aligning with analyst expectations.

Mar 18 β€’ 18:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Sky News
National & Local

US central bank predicts inflation rise from Iran war as oil prices surge again

The US central bank anticipates a rise in inflation influenced by escalating oil prices resulting from the ongoing conflict in Iran.

Mar 18 β€’ 13:59 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazil and US central banks decide on interest rates Wednesday with Iran war in focus

Brazil's Central Bank and the US Federal Reserve are set to announce their interest rate decisions amid uncertainties surrounding the economic effects of the war in Iran.

Mar 18 β€’ 07:00 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Oil Price Crisis: Must the ECB Act Now?

The European Central Bank is under greater pressure to respond to the oil price rise than the US Federal Reserve, as global banks prepare for interest rate decisions amid the oil price shock this week.

Mar 16 β€’ 19:30 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Despite the strong purchase of reserves, the accumulation was only US$800 million since the beginning of the year

Argentina's Central Bank has acquired US$3.3 billion in reserves this year, but only US$800 million remains available due to public debt commitments.

Mar 14 β€’ 20:05 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Judge in the US rejects subpoenas against the president of the Fed, in a setback for the Trump administration

A federal judge blocked subpoenas from the U.S. Department of Justice as part of a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's handling of renovations at the central bank's headquarters, signaling potential political motives behind the investigation.

Mar 13 β€’ 22:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The euro is at a 7-month low against the dollar - How is the ECB reacting

The euro has declined by 0.5% against the US dollar, reaching its lowest level in seven months, prompting market analyses regarding the European Central Bank's response.

Mar 13 β€’ 10:19 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Growth or Inflation Control: The War on Iran Disrupts Central Bank Calculations

A recent Reuters report highlights how the ongoing war between the US and Iran is complicating central banking strategies around the world, forcing a difficult choice between fostering growth and combating inflation.

Mar 9 β€’ 05:35 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή 15min
World

Central Bank: Inflation in Venezuela reached 475% in 2025.

Venezuela experiences extreme inflation, reaching 475% by 2025 due to strict U.S. sanctions and political turmoil.

Mar 6 β€’ 16:58 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Central Bank hastened purchases, but although it accumulated US$ 251 million, reserves decrease

The Argentine Central Bank increased its purchases of US dollars to stabilize reserves but still sees a decline in overall reserves despite accumulating US$ 251 million in early March.

Mar 5 β€’ 22:03 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Central Bank pays US$1000 million of the Bopreal with part of the reserves it bought this year

The Central Bank of Argentina is paying US$1000 million related to the Bopreal bonds today using part of the reserves it acquired earlier this year.

Mar 2 β€’ 03:05 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Central Bank faces the payment of US$ 1 billion in bonds with companies and importers

Argentina's Central Bank is set to pay US$ 990 million in bond maturities while engaged in negotiations for an IMF disbursement of US$ 1 billion.

Mar 1 β€’ 22:17 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The outflow of dollars for tourism does not decrease: in January, US$ 1.228 billion left

In January, Argentine tourists spent US$ 1.228 billion abroad, reflecting continued high outflows despite a slight nominal increase in the dollar's value.

Feb 28 β€’ 14:45 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

In January, US$ 2.730 million left for savings

In January, Argentina experienced a net loss of US$ 2.730 million in currency as people and businesses bought dollars for savings purposes.

Feb 27 β€’ 22:21 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The BCRA bought dollars every day in February and acquired US$1555 million in the month

The Central Bank of Argentina has consistently purchased US dollars every day in February, totalling US$1555 million during the month, which is a significant increase in foreign reserves.

Feb 27 β€’ 20:43 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The city transferred US$588 million from its latest debt issuance and increased the Central Bank's reserves

The Autonomous City of Buenos Aires completed the transfer of US$588 million from its recent international debt issuance to the Central Bank, enhancing its currency reserves.

Feb 26 β€’ 13:30 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazil registers a current account deficit of US$ 8.36 billion in January, says Central Bank

Brazil experienced a current account deficit of US$ 8.36 billion in January, exceeding expert predictions.

Feb 24 β€’ 11:48 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

US sanctions force acceleration of the digital euro

US sanctions are pushing the European Central Bank to expedite the development of a digital euro to avoid dependence on foreign payment systems.

Feb 23 β€’ 04:25 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Lagarde reaffirms her commitment to the ECB and rules out early resignation

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, asserts her intention to serve her full term until October 2027 and warns about potential economic risks due to new U.S. tariffs.

Feb 22 β€’ 17:29 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Lagarde: Any new US tariff plan should be well considered

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde stressed the need for well-considered plans regarding any new US tariffs to avoid disrupting business activities.

Feb 22 β€’ 15:57 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Central Bank has already purchased US$1.255 billion this month, but will use 80% to pay the Bopreal

Argentina's Central Bank has accelerated dollar purchases amidst attempts to stabilize the currency's value while managing upcoming debt obligations.

Feb 20 β€’ 22:07 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Dollar opens lower this Friday with investors awaiting BC auction

The dollar opened lower in Brazil as investors awaited the announcement of the US GDP and watched ongoing tensions between the US and Iran.

Feb 20 β€’ 12:59 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Reported Too Low Risks: ECB Imposes Millions in Fines on US Banking Giant J.P. Morgan

The European Central Bank has imposed fines totaling approximately 12.2 million euros on J.P. Morgan for underreporting risk-weighted assets.

Feb 20 β€’ 11:27 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Amidst the general strike, the dollar reached $1,410, its lowest value since September and the Central Bank added another US$76 million

Despite a general strike, the Argentine peso strengthened, causing the dollar to drop to its lowest value since September.

Feb 19 β€’ 23:41 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ NRK
National & Local

Signals of possible interest rate hike in the USA

U.S. central bank officials suggest that an interest rate increase may be on the table as inflation concerns persist.

Feb 19 β€’ 03:04 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
World

Why Trump's tariffs did not 'bend' China's export 'muscle'?

A study from the European Central Bank suggests that Trump's tariffs have had a limited impact on China's export capabilities, primarily due to other underlying economic factors.

Feb 18 β€’ 15:08 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
World

China evades the tariff wall of the U.S. with massive shipments of goods to other destinations

China has offset a significant decline in its exports to the U.S. due to tariffs by increasing shipments to other regions, according to a European Central Bank study.

Feb 18 β€’ 13:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Central Bank bought US$632 million this week to prevent the wholesale dollar from straying away from $1400

The Central Bank of Argentina purchased US$632 million this week in an effort to stabilize the wholesale dollar rate amid ongoing economic conditions.

Feb 13 β€’ 21:47 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Central Bank bought heavily again and has already acquired more than US$2000 million this year

Argentina's Central Bank has purchased over US$2000 million in foreign currency this year, including US$141 million in a single day.

Feb 12 β€’ 20:48 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Dollar: the BCRA made the largest reserve purchase since the end of restrictions on people

The Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) completed its largest purchase of reserves since lifting dollar restrictions on individuals, acquiring US$214 million.

Feb 11 β€’ 20:45 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· 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 β€’ 11:29 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The dollar accelerated its decline and the Central Bank took advantage to buy US$176 million

The Argentine peso has strengthened against the dollar, allowing the Central Bank to purchase a significant amount of US currency.

Feb 9 β€’ 21:19 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Business Ticker: Trump's Finance Minister Makes Clear Statement to Future Central Bank Chief

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent advocates for continued loose monetary policy under the upcoming Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh.

Feb 9 β€’ 07:37 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Postimees
National & Local

Trump's new favorite? He becomes the new head of the world's most important central bank

President Trump has appointed Kevin Warsh as the new chairman of the Federal Reserve, an office that has become contentious during his presidency.

Feb 7 β€’ 07:30 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Central Bank continues to buy and approaches US$1500 million

The Central Bank of Argentina has accumulated US$317 million in dollar purchases this February, nearing a total of US$1500 million since the start of the year.

Feb 6 β€’ 22:52 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Naira slides to 1,366/$ at official window

The Nigerian naira depreciated slightly against the US dollar, falling to 1,366.05 naira per dollar at the official exchange rate after a period of consecutive gains.

Feb 6 β€’ 00:08 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Naira closes January at 1,386/$ in official market

The naira improved against the US dollar in the last week of January 2026, closing at 1,386/$ in the official Nigerian foreign exchange market.

Feb 3 β€’ 00:09 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
World

Draghi: Europe must pursue a 'realistic federalism' - Its goal is not a looser cooperation but a genuine federation

Former European Central Bank head Mario Draghi warns Europe against remaining subordinate to the U.S. and China, advocating for a bridge over old divisions to emerge as a genuine power.

Feb 2 β€’ 12:15 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

When Does Concern for the Federal Reserve's Independence Turn into Panic in the Markets?

Amid increasing pressure from President Donald Trump's administration on the Federal Reserve, an analytical report warns that the current calm in financial markets may not last, as concerns about the independence of the central bank could soon influence investor behavior.

Jan 15 β€’ 16:30 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ 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 β€’ 10:45 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ DenΓ­k N
World

The independence of the American central bank is at risk. And with it, the stability of finances around the world

The article discusses how the independence of the American central bank is threatened, echoing concerns about global financial stability, particularly in light of historical inflation rates in the 1970s.

Jan 14 β€’ 12:42 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ iRozhlas
National & Local

Silver reaches over $90 per ounce for the first time. Analysts say fear about the American central bank also influences it.

The price of silver has surpassed $90 per ounce for the first time, influenced by concerns regarding the American central bank, according to analysts.

Jan 14 β€’ 08:12 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

World's central bankers pledge to 'stand in solidarity' with Fed chair amid row with President Trump

Central bankers from around the world, including the Bank of England's Andrew Bailey, express support for US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell amidst his conflict with President Trump.

Jan 13 β€’ 14:57 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Global Central Banks Show Solidarity with Powell Following Investigation

Major central bank governors have expressed support for the Federal Reserve and its chairman Jerome Powell amid an investigation by U.S. prosecutors, emphasizing the importance of the Fed's independence.

Jan 13 β€’ 11:20 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
World

US probe into Fed hits global markets as worry of its independence grows

A criminal investigation into the Federal Reserve's chairman by the Trump administration is causing global market concerns about the independence of the central bank.

Jan 13 β€’ 10:56 UTC

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