Fintechs Face Resilience Test as Interest Rates Fall
Fintech firms once boosted by high rates are now tested by falling interest rates in 2025.
Inflation & Interest Rates
Track inflation data and central bank moves that affect your money. See how rate changes ripple through global markets.
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Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Stagflation Concerns and Trade Policy...
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at 4.25%–4.5% on Wednesday, as Chair Jerome Powell warned of rising risks of stagflation amid President Donald Trump’s ongoing trade policies and economic...
Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates Amid Global Trade Uncertainty
The Bank of England has reduced its main interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.25%, citing easing UK inflation and rising global trade tensions triggered by U.S. tariffs. Interest...
Mortgage Demand Rises 11% Despite Economic Uncertainty
Weekly mortgage demand in the U.S. jumped 11% last week, defying persistent economic concerns and minor interest rate changes, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Mortgage Rates Drop Slightly...
China Unveils Targeted Stimulus Ahead of US Trade Talks
US stock futures climbed and the dollar strengthened on Wednesday as anticipation built around a weekend meeting between top US and Chinese trade officials in Switzerland. Despite cautious sentiment in...
Gold Prices Dip as US-China Trade Talks Lift Sentiment Ahead...
US stock futures climbed and the dollar strengthened on Wednesday as anticipation built around a weekend meeting between top US and Chinese trade officials in Switzerland. Despite cautious sentiment in...
Bank of England May Accelerate Rate Cuts as Trump Tariffs...
The Bank of England (BoE) is widely expected to lower interest rates on May 8 in response to growing risks from U.S. trade policy.
Fed Urged to Refocus Solely on Inflation, Drop Employment Mandate
A group of former top central bankers is urging the U.S. Federal Reserve to abandon its current dual focus on inflation and employment, recommending a sharper, singular commitment to controlling...