Canada central bank cuts key lending rate citing Trump tariffs
Toronto (Canada) (AFP) - Canada's central bank cut its key lending rate on Wednesday, offering a boost to borrowers in ...
Monday, February 2, 2026
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US Fed set for first rate cut of 2025 as Trump pressure looms
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve is poised to make its first interest rate cut of 2025 on Wednesday, ...
Asian markets rise as traders prepare for expected US rate cut
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian stocks advanced again Tuesday to extend another record day on Wall Street as traders locked ...
US Fed poised for first rate cut of 2025 as political tension mounts
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to make its first interest rate cut of the year ...
Stocks diverge ahead of expected US rate cut
London (AFP) - Stock markets were mixed on Monday as traders geared up for an expected interest rate cut by ...
Asian markets rally on US rate cut hopes
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets kicked off the week with a rally on Monday, tracking gains made by Wall ...
Asian markets track Wall St rally on Fed rate cut bets
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stock markets rose Tuesday as investors grow increasingly confident the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates ...
Dollar holds losses on rate cut bets, trade hope boosts stocks
Hong Kong (AFP) - The dollar held around three-year lows Friday as traders ramp up bets on US interest rate ...
Stocks climb, dollar holds on trade hopes and rate bets
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rose Friday on fresh trade hopes and the dollar held around three-year lows amid ...
US Fed chair signals no rush for rate cuts despite Trump pressure
Washington (AFP) - US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers Tuesday that the central bank can afford to wait ...
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