Tag: "rates"
Silver climbs to record high, gold posts weekly gain on rate cut bets
World 13:24 20/12/2025Silver soared to a record high on Friday, bolstered by investment demand and a supply tightness, while gold posted a weekly gain buoyed by increasing expectations of interest rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
ECB to hold rates steady as euro zone economy shows resilience
World 15:27 18/12/2025FRANKFURT - The European Central Bank is widely expected to keep its policy rates steady on Thursday and signal little appetite for cuts in the near term as the euro zone economy holds its ground in the face of global trade shocks and inflation remains stable.
ECB's Wunsch says central bank may need to cut rates below 2%, FT reports
World 17:02 18/05/2025The European Central Bank may need to cut interest rates to "slightly below" 2% as global trade tensions pose downside risks to inflation and growth, Belgium's central bank governor, Pierre Wunsch, told the Financial Times in an interview published on Saturday.
