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Bank of Japan lifts rates to highest level in 30 years

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TOKYO, December 20, 2025: The Bank of Japan on Friday raised its benchmark interest rate to the highest level in three decades, marking another milestone in its gradual departure from ultra-loose monetary policy. The central bank...
European stocks hit record highs amid Ukraine peace hopes
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European stocks hit record highs amid Ukraine peace hopes

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European markets surged as defense and banking stocks drove the STOXX 600 to a record high, fueled by military spending growth and easing trade tensions....
Treasury yields rise as markets await Fed minutes and jobs data
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Treasury yields rise as markets await Fed minutes and jobs data

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U.S. Treasury yields rose Wednesday as investors awaited labor data and Fed minutes, focusing on interest rate outlook amid economic strength and inflation expectations....
European stocks decline as bond yields rise amid policy uncertainty
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European stocks decline as bond yields rise amid policy uncertainty

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European stocks dropped as bond yields rose, with STOXX 600 down 0.3% amid inflation fears, policy uncertainty, and rate hike concerns as traders await ECB and Federal Reserve decisions....
Treasury yields may hit 6 percent as fiscal risks mount in the US
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Treasury yields may hit 6 percent as fiscal risks mount in the US

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T. Rowe Price forecasts US Treasury yields may reach 6% in 2025 as persistent deficits, inflation risks, and global bond selloffs put increasing pressure on the US fiscal outlook....
Fed slashes rates by 50 basis points as inflation cools
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Fed slashes rates by 50 basis points as inflation cools

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The Federal Reserve cut rates by half a percentage point Wednesday, its first move since the Covid pandemic, in an effort to stabilize inflation and boost the weakening labor market....
US stock futures dip as bond yields climb, rate-cut hopes diminish
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US stock futures dip as bond yields climb, rate-cut hopes diminish

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The latest developments in the US financial markets indicate a shift in investor sentiment as US stock futures witnessed a downturn on Wednesday. This trend is attributed to an increase in bond yields and diminishing...
Gold prices hold steady near one-year high as Fed rate pause looms
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Gold prices hold steady near one-year high as Fed rate pause looms

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Gold prices remained close to one-year highs on Friday, fueled by recent US economic data that suggested the Federal Reserve may be nearing the end of its rate-hiking cycle. This drove non-yielding bullion towards a...