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Decision-Day Guide: Warsh faces first big test as Fed Chair

Former Fed governor Kevin Warsh, if elevated to Federal Reserve Chair, faces his first major test amid heightened market sensitivity to US monetary policy direction. Investors are closely watching his stance on interest rates, inflation control, and growth balance. His decisions could shape global liquidity trends, bond yields, and equity…

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Why are oil prices down while gold and silver prices up today? Reasons behind crude oil fall, precious metals rally, analyst insights and market outlook

Why are oil prices down while gold and silver prices up today? Oil prices fell to a three-month low as hopes grew that the Strait of Hormuz could reopen under a proposed U.S.-Iran agreement. At the same time, gold and silver prices moved higher because lower oil prices reduced inflation…

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Dollar Slips on Weak US Housing News and Lower Crude Prices

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell by -0.12%. Tuesday’s weaker-than-expected US May housing starts and building permits reports undercut the dollar. Also, Tuesday’s -5% fall in WTI crude oil to a 3.5-month low was bearish for the dollar, as it lowers inflation expectations and could prompt the Fed...

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Japan Raises Interest Rates To 31-Year High As War-Driven Energy Costs Fuel Inflation Concerns

Japan's central bank raised interest rates to their highest level in more than three decades, tightening monetary policy as the country grapples with inflationary pressures.

International Business Times

3 Rate-Ready Stocks for the New Fed Chair’s First Big Test

With rate hike odds rising and cuts off the table, JPMorgan Chase, Enterprise Products Partners, and Berkshire Hathaway stand to benefit from a higher-for-longer rate environment.

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Dollar Little Changed on Weak US Housing News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is little changed today. Weaker-than-expected reports today on US May housing starts and building permits are undercutting the dollar. Also, today's -3% fall in WTI crude oil to a 3.25-month low is bearish for the dollar, as it lowers inflation expectations and could prompt the...

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Rs 25,000 monthly investment in 5-year RD: Check maturity in SBI, PNB, post office, HDFC Bank and other recurring deposits

Recurring Deposits offer a safe way to build savings with fixed monthly investments. Investors can choose between banks and post offices for their RD accounts. Interest rates vary, with post offices offering a competitive 6.7% for a five-year tenure. Banks also provide attractive rates for similar periods. Maturity amounts depend…

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What Car Dealers Don't Tell First-Time Buyers

Buying your first car is a major milestone. Whether it is your first vehicle after college, your first family car, or simply a long-awaited purchase, the experience can feel exciting and rewarding. However, stepping into a dealership without knowing how the process works can leave you vulnerable to costly mistakes.…

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Japan hikes interest rates to highest since 1995 as Middle East tensions fuel inflation fears

Decision by BOJ influenced by higher energy costs due to instability in the Middle East

The Independent UK

Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 31-year high … of 1%

Country acts amid Iran war inflation pressures, but US Fed and Bank of England expected to hold rates

The Guardian - UK

Explained: Why Japan's Nikkei soared to lifetime high even after BOJ hiked interest rates to 31-year high

Japan's Nikkei index surged past 70,000 for the first time as the Bank of Japan raised its short-term policy rate to 1%, the highest in 31 years. The central bank's gradual tightening, coupled with diminished Middle East conflict risks, supported equities. Simultaneously, an Iran-US peace deal boosted sentiment, leading to…

The Economic Times

Brent crude falls to three-month low below $80 as Iranian oil tankers ‘resume shipping’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

The RBA holds interest rates steady, but warns another hike is possible if inflation stays high

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has left the official cash rate unchanged at 4.35%, choosing to pause after raising interest rates three times already this year.

The Conversation

US Stock Market: Warsh faces key test as new Fed chair amid inflation concerns

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh faces his first major policy test as inflation remains elevated and markets await clues on future interest rates. The Fed is expected to keep rates unchanged, but investors will closely watch Warsh’s guidance, economic projections, and approach to balancing inflation control, growth concerns, and political…

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FED:Next move uncertain as RBA keeps interest rates on hold

The Reserve Bank has given mortgage holders a reprieve after three straight interest rate hikes, leaving the official cash rate steady at 4.35 per cent.

The Guardian - AU

RBA interest rates: Reserve Bank holds official cash rate at 4.35%

Reserve Bank of Australia decision on Tuesday comes after three consecutive cash rate hikes this year

AAP

FED:RBA keeps interest rates on hold for first time in 2026

After three straight interest rate hikes, the Reserve Bank has opted to leave the official cash rate steady at 4.35 per cent, as predicted by economists.

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All eyes turn to Fed chair Kevin Warsh and his first moves on interest rates

Ever since Kevin Warsh was nominated by President Trump in late January to lead the Federal Reserve, a question has lingered: Will he seek to raise interest rates to tame inflation or cut them as Trump has long demanded

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Best arbitrage mutual funds to invest in June 2026

Arbitrage mutual funds offer attractive after-tax returns for investments held over a year, taxed at 12.5% like equity funds. These funds exploit price differences between cash and derivatives markets, with volatility potentially boosting opportunities. They are suitable for investors not wanting to time interest rates.

The Economic Times

Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 31-year high

The Bank of Japan has increased its policy rate to 1.0 percent. This marks a 31-year high for interest rates. The move signals a strong focus on combating inflation. This is the first rate hike since December. The central bank's decision aims to address inflation risks stemming from the Middle…

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June Fed Meeting: Updates and Commentary

The June Fed meeting was Kevin Warsh's first as chair, with the central bank voting to keep interest rates unchanged as high energy prices boost inflation.

MarketBeat

5 Stocks Built to Thrive in a Higher-for-Longer Economy

These five stocks are positioned to benefit from persistent inflation, elevated interest rates, and strong nominal economic growth.

AAP

FED:RBA 'no knight in shining armour' for mortgage holders

The Reserve Bank is unanimously expected to leave interest rates on hold but whether the next move is up or down remains uncertain.

AAP

RBA keeps rates on hold but leaves door open to hikes

Economists are split on whether the Reserve Bank's latest cash rate decision heralds the end of the hiking cycle or merely a pause before the next move upwards.

International Business Times UK

Property Market Turning? UK House Prices Slip as Mortgage Pressure Builds, Bank of England Holds Rates High

UK house prices are stagnating as high interest rates and mortgage affordability pressures continue to weigh on buyer demand and market activity.

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