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ECB: Hawkish words as oil shock risk rises – ING
ING’s Global Head of Macro Carsten Brzeski argues that the European Central Bank will keep rates unchanged at its 19 March meeting but adopt a more hawkish tone as the war in the Middle East and higher Oil prices revive memories of the 2022 energy shock.Fxstreet
Thu, Mar 12
EXPLAINER-How persistently high oil prices could impact India's vulnerable economy
MUMBAI, March 12 (Reuters) - India's external balance and government finances could be hit if oil prices stay high for an extended period, economists have said, as the Iran war pushes up oil import costs and the subsidies needed to keep key commodities affordable. India is considered to be among...Reuters
Thu, Mar 12
RBA: March hike back in focus – Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered strategist Nicholas Chia now expects the Reserve Bank of Australia to raise the cash rate to 4.10% at the 17 March meeting, reversing a prior call for a hold. The bank still anticipates another hike in Q2, lifting its terminal rate forecast to 4.35%.Fxstreet
Thu, Mar 12
Goldman Sachs Pushes Back Fed Rate Cut Forecast Amid Mideast Conflict
March 12 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs has delayed its forecast for U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts, and now expects quarter-point reductions in September and December, citing rising inflation risks linked to the Middle East conflict.The U.S. bank had earlier projected rate cuts beginning in June, followReuters
Thu, Mar 12
TREASURIES-Yields rise as traders bet on higher for longer US rates
SINGAPORE, March 12 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries came under selling pressure on Thursday, as a renewed climb in oil prices towards $100 a barrel prompted investors to pare bets on further Federal Reserve rate cuts due to worries about a resurgence in inflation.The two-year Treasury yield US2YT=RR, wh...Reuters
Thu, Mar 12
Breaking: WTI rises above $92.50 amid supply disruption fears, geopolitical turmoil
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $92.65 during the early Asian trading hours on Thursday. The WTI price climbs over 6.5% on the day as fresh attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz worsen supply disruption fears.Fxstreet
Wed, Mar 11
US opens new unfair-trade probes to rebuild Trump's tariff pressure
Section 301 probe targets excess capacity in 16 trading partners Forced labor probe covers about 60 countries, may ban more U.S. importsTrump aims to rebuild tariff pressure after Supreme Court rulingBy David Lawder and Ismail Shakil WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump&#...Reuters
Wed, Mar 11
Battery-electric car sales to reach 23% market share in EU, Norway in 2026, research shows
March 12 (Reuters) - Battery-electric vehicles will reach a 23% share of new car sales in the European Union and Norway in 2026 and 28% in 2027 as EVs become cheaper and emission targets support the market, campaign group Transport & Environment said on Thursday.European campaign groups say Euro...Reuters
Wed, Mar 11
Trump tries to ease cost of living worries from Iran war on Kentucky trip
"Oil will be coming down," Trump saysTrump aims to bolster Republican support before midterms President assails Republican critic Thomas MassieBy Bo Erickson HEBRON, Kentucky, March 11 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump sought to reassure Americans during a trip to Kentucky and Oh...Reuters
Wed, Mar 11
