Policy

Inflation has ‘eased notably,’ Fed’s Powell tells Congress

Investors have put the likelihood of a Fed rate cut in September at about 76%, according to CME FedWatch

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |July 9, 2024

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Weaker job markets spark rate cut hopes

Rising unemployment for Canada, U.S. gives central banks reason to ease

By James Langton |July 8, 2024

2 min read

Britain’s new government wants to stimulate economic growth

Treasury chief says the gov't will work to reverse '14 years of chaos and economic instability'

By Sylvia Hui, The Associated Press |July 8, 2024

2 min read

Labour’s landslide faces fiscal reality check: NBF

New U.K. regime will be caught between policy promises and financial markets

By James Langton |July 5, 2024

2 min read