Following this cautious fiscal stance, the monetary policy emphasises stability and prudence. While caution is understandable given the global and domestic uncertainties, it risks perpetuating a cycle ...

We trust experts over politicians in many areas — elections, planning, monetary policy. But is that really democratic? And is it even working?

U.S. equity markets swung sharply through the first half of 2025, driven in part by swiftly changing administrative policy.

“The bell tolls for you. In fact, the financial hardship of those who rely on income from fixed deposits affects all, and ...

Investors need to avoid doubling up on the same risks The premise of equity/bond diversification is straightforward: ...

They were in no doubt they were the right people to deliver monetary messages to the public. I am not suggesting any arrogance. Andrew Bailey, Bank of England governor, urged humility, because, he ...

Monetarists have long believed that the Fed should pursue policies of low inflation in order to counter the effects of lower ...

Reeves has tried to stimulate the housing market by encouraging more lending to first-time buyers. When there is more demand from homebuyers, house prices rise, and this, in turn, has historically ...

Fed officials are increasingly split on rate cuts, though UBS's Paul Donovan says their indecision currently amounts to ...

The CBO's forecasting restrictions prevent it from predicting an inflationary debt crisis, despite rising U.S. debt and ...