central banks | Donald Trump | Economy | FOMC | interest rates | Iran
Fed holds rates steady
Still projects one rate cut in 2026.
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The comfort trap: When ‘truthiness’ becomes policy
Investors should be careful. Productivity miracles are not policy tools; they are outcomes.
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central banks | Donald Trump | Economy | FOMC | inflation | International
Fed cuts rates with three dissents, projects just one cut in 2026
Economic data remains mixed: unemployment has risen to 4.4%, while inflation continues to sit above the 2% target.
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artificial intelligence | bitcoin | central banks | cross-border transactions | crypto assets | Fast News
Sarb warns of crypto, stablecoin risks amid regulatory gaps
Stems from the ‘lack of a complementary and full regulatory framework’, which is currently not possible.
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balance sheet | central banks | Economy | FOMC | inflation | interest rates
US Fed cuts rates by another quarter point
Decision supported by slower job gains and moderate economic growth, though inflation remains above Fed’s 2% target.
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US Fed cuts rates, signals labour market concerns
Cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, signalling two more reductions this year.