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Markets bet on Fed rate hike as soon as July

Friday, March 20 by SRN News

By Ann Saphir March 20 (Reuters) - Market pricing for a U.S. Federal Reserve interest-rate hike by September is about 75%, with better-than-even odds of a Fed rate hike as early as July. Five days ago, the market had no hint of a rate-hike expectation at... Read More.

Fed to signal rate hike an option? Possible, though unlikely

Wednesday, March 18 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - Rising concern about higher inflation from surging oil prices is not going to press the Federal Reserve into an interest rate hike this week, but the idea could still find its way to the surface at a policy meeting... Read More.

Gasoline price hike from Iran war could push consumers toward EVs, hybrids

Wednesday, March 18 by SRN News

By Nick Carey and Valerie Volcovici GUILDFORD, England/RICHMOND, Virginia, March 18 (Reuters) - The rising price of gasoline from the Iran war has triggered angst and uncertainty for carmakers, dealers and vehicle owners at the pump. For Martin Miller, it presents an opportunity. Miller owns... Read More.

Morning Bid: Central banks gird for oil shocks as RBA votes 5-4 to hike

Tuesday, March 17 by SRN News

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter The surge in energy prices as war engulfs the Middle East is top of mind for central bankers. Deciding what to do about it is proving more complicated. On Tuesday, the... Read More.

Airlines begin to hike fares due to higher fuel prices, shares stabilise

Tuesday, March 10 by SRN News

By Shivangi Lahiri March 10 (Reuters) - Air New Zealand said on Tuesday it has raised fares due to the Middle East conflict and may take further pricing action, underscoring how global airlines will seek to pass on the costs of higher oil prices... Read More.

Iran war fuels central bank rate hike bets on inflation fears

Monday, March 9 by SRN News

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT, March 9 (Reuters) - Central banks across Europe came under market pressure on Monday to lift interest rates as the war in Iran drove up energy costs and revived the spectre of another inflation wave. Money markets ramped up... Read More.

Toyota plans to hike offer price for group firm TICO, extend deadline again

Monday, March 2 by SRN News

TOKYO, March 2 (Reuters) - Toyota plans to raise its tender offer price for group firm Toyota Industries, or TICO, to 20,600 yen ($132) per share under certain conditions and extend the deadline again for the offer to March 16, a filing showed on... Read More.

Brazil partially rolls back import tax hike

Friday, February 27 by SRN News

By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Brazil's government partially rolled back a controversial increase in import tariffs approved earlier this year, the Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services said on Friday. The move, previously reported by Reuters, citing sources,... Read More.

Analysts hike oil outlook on geopolitical risks, oversupply concerns limit upside

Friday, February 27 by SRN News

By Pablo Sinha and Kavya Balaraman Feb 27 (Reuters) - Supply risks from ongoing geopolitical tensions have prompted analysts to raise their oil price forecasts for the year, despite concerns that an oversupply will continue to weigh on the market. The survey of 34 economists... Read More.

Swiss industry group says Trump’s latest US tariff hike creates more chaos

Monday, February 23 by SRN News

ZURICH, Feb 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's weekend announcement that he would increase a temporary tariff on U.S. imports from all countries to 15% from 10% has created more chaos, and the global uncertainty is dampening investment activity, Swiss industry association Swissmem... Read More.

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Markets bet on Fed rate hike as soon as July

Fed to signal rate hike an option? Possible, though unlikely

Gasoline price hike from Iran war could push consumers toward EVs, hybrids

Morning Bid: Central banks gird for oil shocks as RBA votes 5-4 to hike

Airlines begin to hike fares due to higher fuel prices, shares stabilise

Iran war fuels central bank rate hike bets on inflation fears

Brazil partially rolls back import tax hike

Analysts hike oil outlook on geopolitical risks, oversupply concerns limit upside

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