Browsing: Economy

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European Central Bank policymakers have started contemplating interest rate cuts and most of the public commentary points to an initial move in June,…

By Richard Cowan and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Congress on Tuesday labored against a tight deadline to write a massive bill funding military, homeland…

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -The recent surge in cryptocurrency prices has been driven by retail investors, but institutions are starting to join in, Goldman Sachs’…

(Reuters) -McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski will take on the additional role as chairman of the board, after the retirement of Enrique Hernandez, the fast-food chain said…

By Francesco Canepa and John O’Donnell FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European Central Bank policymaker Martins Kazaks said on Tuesday he was “comfortable” with investor bets on three…

By Andy Bruce and Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England rate-setter Catherine Mann said on Thursday that supply chain disruption from hostilities in the Red…

By Jan Lopatka, Pawel Florkiewicz and Gergely Szakacs PRAGUE (Reuters) – The Czech National Bank’s “less haste, more speed” rate cut strategy seems to be paying…

(Reuters) -The labels “dove” and “hawk” have long been used by central bank watchers to describe the monetary policy leanings of policymakers, with a dove more focused…

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank still needs more evidence that inflation is heading back to its 2% target before it can cut interest rates, even…

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As they navigated the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic Federal Reserve officials had a steady progression of descriptions for inflation,…