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Euro Area in 2026: Moderate Growth, Easing Inflation and ECB Policy Outlook

Europe Forecast Monetary Authorities-Central Bank

Euro-area growth in 2026 is expected to be st...

Inflation is easing toward the ECB’s 2% targe...

The ECB is likely to keep policy rates near n...

Optimism for European capital markets rests o...

Fed’s 2026 Rate Cuts: Miran’s Push vs CBO’s Caution on Inflation

Americas Policy Monetary Authorities-Central Bank

Fed Governor Stephen Miran said “well over 10...

He argues underlying inflation is already nea...

Most Fed officials are far more cautious, wit...

The CBO similarly expects only gradual easing...

Fed Governance, Balance Sheet & Losses: What Ends Dec 1, 2025 Mean for Policy

Americas Policy Monetary Authorities-Central Bank

The Fed’s statutory mandate spans five core f...

Its governance structure centers on a seven-m...

The current Board is led by Chair Jerome H. P...

Recent CRS data highlight a shrinking balance...

Japan’s Bond Market Faces Surge in Yields as Government Debt and Policy Tighten

Asia Markets Monetary Authorities-Central Bank

Japan’s government bond market is set for an ...

The BOJ has lifted its policy rate to ~0.75% ...

Despite a record ¥122.3 trillion budget with ...

The supply-demand shift raises risks for inve...

Ruble Hits ₽78/USD & ₽92/EUR as 2025 Ends—What’s Driving Its Surge and Threats Ahead

Europe Markets Monetary Authorities-Central Bank

The Bank of Russia set official rates for Dec...

The ruble strengthened over 40% in 2025, supp...

Analysts warn this strength is mechanically d...

A strong ruble squeezes exporters and federal...

Cooler November Inflation Sparks Treasury Yield Drop as Fed Succession Looms

Americas Markets Monetary Authorities-Central Bank

November 2025 CPI cooled more than expected (...

Treasury yields fell on the report, with the ...

Analysts and Fed officials warn missing Octob...

Markets are recalibrating the Fed path toward...

IMF Upgrades Global Growth, Inflation Eases—Trade Risks and Regional Divergence Loom

Global Forecast Monetary Authorities-Central Bank

The IMF sees global growth at 3.0% in 2025 an...

Global inflation is projected to fall from 4....

Regional outcomes diverge, led by India near ...

Downside risks dominate, with renewed protect...

NY Fed Repo Spike, Not a $34B Cash Infusion: What the Data Really Shows

Americas Markets Monetary Authorities-Central Bank

No authoritative public source confirms DCRep...

Verified New York Fed data show large year-en...

Reports that the Fed removed a $500B daily ca...

The dispute largely hinges on whether DCRepor...

Courts Shield Fed Governor Lisa Cook From Trump’s Removal — Fed Powers Under Fire

Americas Policy Monetary Authorities-Central Bank

Trump’s attempt to fire Fed Governor Lisa Coo...

Lower courts have blocked the move, holding t...

The Supreme Court has kept Cook in place pend...

Beyond the lawsuit, the article argues the Fe...