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JPMorgan CEO Dimon: Iran war could reignite inflation and keep Fed rates higher for longer

Monday, April 6 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned in his annual shareholder letter that a "resilient" U.S. economy could face renewed inflation pressures if the war in Iran disrupts global energy markets. Dimon described inflation as the potential "skunk at the party" this... Read More.

JPMorgan’s Dimon warns Iran war may drive inflation and interest rates higher

Monday, April 6 by SRN News

By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK, April 6 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned on Monday that the war in Iran risks oil and commodity price shocks that could keep inflation sticky and push interest rates higher than the market now expects. The warning came... Read More.

Housing market trends favor home shoppers, but Iran war clouds the outlook for mortgage rates

Saturday, April 4 by SRN News

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The economic fallout from the war with Iran is driving up the cost of buying a home, even as other housing market trends in many parts of the country favor home shoppers this spring. Mortgage rates have been rising since the... Read More.

IMF urges BOJ to keep raising rates even as Iran war poses new risks

Saturday, April 4 by SRN News

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 4 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund urged the Bank of Japan to continue raising interest rates, even as the Middle East war posed "significant new risks" to the country's economic outlook. The proposal comes amid market expectations the BOJ will... Read More.

BOJ to raise rates with eye on Iran war fallout, central bank official says

Friday, April 3 by SRN News

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will continue to raise interest rates while keeping a close eye on how the Middle East conflict affects the economy and underlying inflation, a senior central bank official said on Friday. While rising fuel... Read More.

Trump cuts US duty rates on steel, aluminum and copper derivative products

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump adjusted his national security tariffs on steel, aluminum and copper imports on Thursday to cut duty rates on derivative products made with the metals, simplify compliance and avoid under-reporting of import values. In a proclamation signed... Read More.

US mortgage rates jump to 6.57%, highest since August, MBA says

Wednesday, April 1 by SRN News

April 1 (Reuters) - The interest rate on the most popular U.S. home loan jumped last week to the highest since August, as rising oil prices from the U.S. and Israeli war on Iran fueled inflation fears and drove up yields on the Treasury... Read More.

Australia central bank uncertain on path for rates after March hike

Tuesday, March 31 by SRN News

SYDNEY, March 31 (Reuters) - Australia's central bank board felt monetary policy needed to be restrictive when it decided to raise rates earlier this month in a split decision, although it was ready to respond should the conflict in the Middle East lead to... Read More.

Fed still set to cut US rates late this year, say economists, rejecting market pricing: Reuters poll

Thursday, March 26 by SRN News

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, March 26 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will keep U.S. interest rates on hold until September, according to economists in a Reuters poll who are still clinging to expectations for at least one reduction later this year, despite worries about inflation... Read More.

Fed’s Barr sees rates holding steady ‘for some time’ given above-target inflation

Wednesday, March 25 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve may need to keep interest rates steady "for some time" before further cuts are warranted, Fed Governor Michael Barr said on Tuesday, noting continued inflation above the Fed's 2% target and the risks posed by... Read More.

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JPMorgan CEO Dimon: Iran war could reignite inflation and keep Fed rates higher for longer

JPMorgan’s Dimon warns Iran war may drive inflation and interest rates higher

Housing market trends favor home shoppers, but Iran war clouds the outlook for mortgage rates

IMF urges BOJ to keep raising rates even as Iran war poses new risks

BOJ to raise rates with eye on Iran war fallout, central bank official says

Trump cuts US duty rates on steel, aluminum and copper derivative products

US mortgage rates jump to 6.57%, highest since August, MBA says

Australia central bank uncertain on path for rates after March hike

Fed still set to cut US rates late this year, say economists, rejecting market pricing: Reuters poll

Fed’s Barr sees rates holding steady ‘for some time’ given above-target inflation

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