#monetary policy

The Bank of Korea lifted its benchmark rate a quarter-point to 2.75%, its first increase in three and a half years. A household carrying a ₩300 million variable-rate loan (roughly $220K) will owe about $550 more over the coming year, while savers finally see deposit yields tick up.

New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh froze rates and still rattled markets — because the shock wasn't the rate, it was the signal. Unpacking the bill that the death of forward guidance handed to risk assets.

Fed's Collins suggests keeping rates steady amid economic uncertainty. Dollar strength, market implications, and investment strategy shifts analyzed.

Kansas City Fed President Jeffrey Schmid warns inflation remains 'too hot,' signaling potential pause in rate cuts. What this means for markets and monetary policy ahead.

The Federal Reserve is scrambling to understand AI's impact on jobs and inflation as it reshapes monetary policy. How is technological disruption changing economic governance?

China's e-CNY usage skyrocketed 800% as Beijing challenges the US-dominated global monetary system. But beneath the impressive numbers lies a more complex story of state-driven adoption versus genuine market demand.

Fed Vice Chair Miran maintains four quarter-point cuts are warranted this year while cautioning against job market optimism. What this means for investors and savers.

Bank of Japan board member signals rate hikes ahead, marking potential end to 15-year ultra-loose policy. What this means for global markets and currency dynamics.

Atlanta Fed's Bostic warns central bank policy has limits when structural unemployment rises. What this means for workers and investors.

Supreme Court decision expands presidential tariff powers, complicating Federal Reserve's monetary policy amid inflation concerns and global trade uncertainty

With monetary policy in a good place, the Federal Reserve shifts focus to analyzing AI's economic disruption. What are they really looking for?

The Philippine central bank's latest 25bp rate cut continues its easing cycle. But what does this aggressive monetary policy signal about the economy's health?