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Data remains key as the Fed holds interest rates steady amid growing tariff uncertainty

Data remains key as the Fed holds interest rates steady amid growing tariff uncertainty

Posted on May 7, 2025May 8, 2025Author Deena ZaidiPosted in Banking News, Graphs, Inflation, United States of America, World Economy, World economy, World trade

The Fed is keeping rates steady at 4.25%-4.5% as new tariffs fuel inflation risks, prompting a cautious wait-and-see approach.

IMF downgrades U.S. outlook amid tariff uncertainty

IMF downgrades U.S. outlook amid tariff uncertainty

Posted on April 22, 2025April 23, 2025Author Deena ZaidiPosted in China, Japan, World economy, World Economy, World trade

IMF issued its steepest downgrade for the U.S. among advanced economies, citing rising tariff-related uncertainty and a heightened risk of recession. Global economic sentiment has dimmed, with the IMF now projecting a 37% chance of a U.S. downturn—up sharply from 25% just months ago.

Brexit and its complications

Brexit and its complications

Posted on April 21, 2016April 17, 2017Author deenazaidiPosted in Banking and Finance, Europe, Eurozone Crisis, World EconomyLeave a Reply

Brexit may come at a huge cost to many of the trading nations of Britain. Furthermore,Brexit and its complications can spread to international markets. Britain will vote on June 23 to reach a decision on whether it wants to be a part of European Union or not.

Yuan’s inclusion in SDR currency basket – 10 Quick Facts

Yuan’s inclusion in SDR currency basket – 10 Quick Facts

Posted on December 4, 2015April 17, 2017Author deenazaidiPosted in China, InfographicsLeave a Reply

Yuan’s inclusion in IMF currency basket is a relief to China’s economy. China is on its transition path from a more state governed economy to a more market oriented one. The inclusion also marks the entry of the first emerging market in a group of developed ones.

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