
Fed and BoE Hold Rates — Geopolitical Risk Rewrites the Policy Playbook
The US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England held interest rates steady amid rising geopolitical tension. The BoE's split vote highlights the dilemma between…
Drew Nakamura covers macroeconomics, monetary policy, and global markets at SignalEdge. Specializing in Federal Reserve policy, bond markets, inflation dynamics, and the geopolitical forces that move capital across borders.

The US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England held interest rates steady amid rising geopolitical tension. The BoE's split vote highlights the dilemma between…

Mortgage rates climbed to their highest point of the year on July 25, tightening the screws on homebuyers and refinancers. Savers are finding some relief in…

Australian households face a dual financial threat as economists predict an interest rate hike with petrol prices set to rise above $2. This comes as Origin…

The probability of a Reserve Bank of Australia interest rate hike has doubled amid a Mideast crisis driving up fuel prices. This puts the RBA in a bind as it…

UK inflation fell to a lower-than-expected 2.6% in June while government borrowing also came in below forecasts. The data provides a timely boost for new PM…

China's exports surged 27% in June, risking new tariffs, while rising oil prices from Mideast tensions fuel inflation fears. The confluence of events…

Australia's core inflation unexpectedly rose to 3.6%, increasing pressure on the RBA for more rate hikes. Meanwhile, Canberra faces urgent calls to regulate…

UK inflation unexpectedly remained steady at 2.8% in May, defying economists' forecasts for a rise to 3%. Slower food price rises offset higher fuel costs.

The Reserve Bank of Australia held interest rates steady after three consecutive hikes, but maintains a hawkish stance. This comes as policymakers warn…