
Brazil Holds Selic Rate at 15% as Inflation Expectations Stay Elevated
Dec 11, 2025 02:12 am UTC| Economy Central Banks
Brazils central bank left its benchmark Selic rate unchanged at 15% on Wednesday, marking the fourth straight meeting without a policy shift as inflation expectations continue to exceed the official target. The monetary...
Fed cuts benchmark lending rate by 25 bps again
Dec 10, 2025 21:55 pm UTC| Central Banks
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) cut the federal funds rate by 25 basis points, lowering the target range to 3.50%-3.75%, following quarter-point cuts at the previous two meetings. Changes to the policy...
Bank of Canada keeps policy rate unchanged at 2.25%
Dec 10, 2025 16:04 pm UTC| Central Banks
The Bank of Canada maintained its policy rate at 2.25%, in line with market forecasts. In its opening statement, the BoC stated that tariffs and persistent trade uncertainty continue to weigh on corporate investment, but...
All Eyes on the Fed’s Message: Cut Today, Path Tomorrow
Dec 10, 2025 04:30 am UTC| Central Banks Insights & Views
Markets are pricing in another 25 bp rate cut at todays FOMC meeting, bringing the fed funds rate below its current 3.75%4.00% range. The move itself is mostly expected, with CME FedWatch and big desks giving around 80%90%...
RBA Signals “Patient but Alert” Hold as Inflation Surprises to the Upside
Dec 09, 2025 07:06 am UTC| Central Banks
Marking three straight holds, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) maintained its cash rate unchanged at 3.60% during its December 2025 meeting, therefore supporting a data-driven strategy to monetary policy. The Board...

RBA Holds Rates but Warns of Rising Inflation Pressures
Dec 09, 2025 04:52 am UTC| Central Banks Economy
The Reserve Bank of Australia kept interest rates unchanged on Tuesday, maintaining its cash rate target at 3.60% as policymakers confront renewed inflation risks. The decision, widely expected by markets, marks the RBAs...

Canada Stocks Steady as Markets Await Fed and BoC Decisions
Dec 08, 2025 11:48 am UTC| Central Banks Economy
Canadas main stock index opened the week trading mostly flat, stabilizing after Fridays pullback as investors shift focus to major central bank decisions. The SP/TSX Composite Index slipped 0.5% in the previous session,...
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