Interest Rates
Bond Traders Lower Expectations for Fed Rate Hikes Amid Weak Employment Data
Amid weak employment reports, bond traders are reducing expectations for Fed rate hikes. Interest in bonds is increasing in the face of economic uncertainty.
The Reserve Bank of Australia Raised Interest Rate to a 15-Year High
The Reserve Bank of Australia raised the interest rate to 4.6%, the highest since 2011. Inflation remains above target levels.
Japan Raises Interest Rates to a 31-Year High
Japan raised its interest rate to a new 31-year high to combat inflation
Copper Hits Record $14,600 per Tonne Amid Supply Deficit and Tariff Uncertainty
Copper set an all-time high of $14,617 per tonne on the London Metal Exchange.
Microsoft Introduces Strict Limits on Cloud Gaming
Microsoft has announced important changes to its cloud gaming rules.
US Government Considers Imposing New Import Tariffs on Semiconductor Products
US executive bodies are considering the introduction of sweeping new tariffs on semiconductor products as part of a policy to boost domestic chip manufacturing, according to Politico.