And if the Fed keeps cutting rates while other central banks don’t? Rogoff said investment will flow to the highest bidder. “Capital markets are global. So, the money’s going to move to where the rate of return looks good,” he said. The European Central Bank is likely to hold rates steady going forward.

Ecuador central bank chief Guillermo Avellán announced his resignation Tuesday, saying he would leave the job more than a year before the end of his term to pursue other professional opportunities.

The global interest rate landscape is suddenly looking a lot less benign than it did only a few weeks ago, suggesting 2026 could be much more volatile than investors had bargained for.

In an era of inflation shocks, shifting alliances, and economic volatility, one thing hasn't changed: central banks are doubling down on gold. While investors may debate crypto, equities, or cash, the institutions managing national reserves are quietly ...

Brazil’s annual inflation slowed to within the central bank’s tolerance range for the first time in 14 months in November, just as policymakers prepare for their final meeting of 2025.

The central bank lowered the benchmark federal funds rate by a quarter point for the third time in a row to a range of 3.5 per cent to 3.75 per cent, matching Wall Street forecasts.

Norway's central bank does not currently recommend the introduction of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), but may do so at a later time, it said on Wednesday.

Investors were fretting about interest rates in Japan on Monday. Fears about the "yen carry trade" have sparked bouts of volatility in markets before.

Central banks are increasingly managing climate risk, particularly in China, Europe, and the United Kingdom, through "re-risking" and "de-risking" strategies. New research out of Harvard Business School finds political will is key to this action.

Australia's central bank has today ruled out further policy easing after holding interest rates steady at 3.6%, warning the next move could be up if inflation pressures prove to be stubborn.

Similar to findings from previous surveys, central banks continue to hold favourable expectations on gold. This year, a record 43% of respondents believe that their own gold reserves will also increase over the same period. Gold’s performance during ...

U.S. markets are slightly lower ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting Wednesday that's expected to end with the third interest rate cut this year. Futures for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average inched less than 0.