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Why central bankers look to the 'stars' when setting interest rates

Phys Dot Org | 2026-01-02, 16:47

When the topic of central banks and the outlook for interest rates comes up, economists often turn to the so-called "star" variables to help with their predictions. What do we mean by star variables? Why are they important to central bankers, and how do they

What are today's mortgage interest rates: January 2, 2026?

CBS News | 2026-01-02, 16:14

Mortgage rates are starting 2026 on steadier footing, but today's averages may still surprise many borrowers. ...

Yield Shock: US Treasury Sell-Off Rattles Markets as 2026 Opens with Fiscal and Fed Uncertainty

The Call | 2026-01-02, 15:18

The new year has arrived with a jolt for the fixed-income markets, as a massive sell-off in U.S. Treasury bonds sent yields surging to their highest levels in months. As of January 2, 2026, the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield has spiked toward 4.35%, a sharp

Gold to Hit Record Highs in 2026 on Central Bank Buying, Fed Rate Cuts: ING

Scrap Monster | 2026-01-02, 13:33

SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): Gold prices are expected to reach fresh record highs in 2026, supported by strong central bank demand, anticipated US interest rate cuts, a weaker dollar and ongoing

Gold Seen Hitting Record Highs in 2026 on Central Bank Buying, Fed Rate Cuts – ING

Scrap Monster | 2026-01-02, 11:45

SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): Gold prices are expected to reach fresh record highs in 2026, supported by strong central bank demand, anticipated US interest rate cuts, a weaker dollar and ongoing

Egypt mobilizes €688 million from Global Green Bonds Initiative to support National Climate Change Strategy 2050

Egypt Today | 2026-01-02, 11:26

CAIRO – 1 January 2026: Dr. Manal Awad, Minister of Local Development and Acting Minister of Environment, reviewed a 2025 report highlighting the Ministry of Environment’s climate action efforts, including the Green Climate Fund’s approval of

Expert tips dramatic interest rates cut to 2.75% due to key unemployment and inflation figures

The Independent | 2026-01-02, 10:50

The Bank Rate rose as high as 5.25 per cent across 2023 to 2024 before starting its present downward journey

The Great Rebound: US M&A Poised for Record-Breaking 2026 as Interest Rates Stabilize

The Call | 2026-01-01, 22:45

As the calendar turns to January 1, 2026, the United States financial markets are witnessing a dramatic transformation in the landscape of corporate dealmaking. After a multi-year "deal desert" characterized by aggressive interest rate hikes and valuation

Singapore Exchange (SGX) Navigates a Year-End Cooling Period as 2026 Global Interest Rate Shifts Loom

The Call | 2026-01-01, 15:33

As the final bells rang across global trading floors on December 31, 2025, the Singapore Exchange (SGX:S68) found itself in an uncharacteristically quiet retreat. Despite a landmark year that saw the exchange reach record-breaking revenue and solidify its

PPF, Post Office FD, SSY: Govt Keeps Interest Rates On Small Savings Schemes Unchanged For ...

News18 | 2026-01-01, 13:21

PPF, NSC, SSY, KVP, Post Office Deposits: Check latest interest rates on small savings schemes for the period between January 1 to March 31 this year. ...

From energy prices to interest rates: the dates that could affect your finances in 2026

AOL | 2026-01-01, 11:52

At the start of 2026, it seems the financial picture is finely balanced. Inflation has come down from its latest peak, mortgage rates have started falling and changes announced in the budget should take some money off energy bills from April. But the price of

Government bonds dip as supply fears carry into 2026

Business Line | 2026-01-01, 07:15

Indian bonds enter 2026 ‌with a question mark over how much appetite there is for large debt supply ...

The Great Rebound: How Wall Street Giants Navigated the 2025 Interest Rate Pivot

The Call | 2025-12-31, 22:29

As 2025 draws to a close, the U.S. banking sector stands as a testament to resilience in the face of shifting economic tides. After a year that began with trepidation over a potential "hard landing" and the looming specter of a commercial real estate collapse,

The Great AI Consolidation: How 2026 is Redefining Tech M&A Amidst Shifting Interest Rates

The Call | 2025-12-31, 19:58

As the calendar turns to 2026, the technology sector is undergoing a profound structural transformation that has reignited the engine of global dealmaking. After years of "defensive preservation" and cautious capital allocation, the industry has entered what

Small savings interest rate for Jan-March quarter remains unchanged

Business Line | 2025-12-31, 16:29

This means during the January-March

Why RBI floating rate bond with 8.05% interest is still one of the best investment ...

The Economic Times | 2025-12-31, 15:58

RBI floating rate bonds provide a secure investment with an

Latest Post Office Small Savings Schemes rates: Government notifies for Jan-March 2026 quarter; check interest rates for PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana & more

The Times of India | 2025-12-31, 15:32

The government on Wednesday kept interest rates unchanged on various small savings schemes, including Public Provident Fund (PPF), National Savings Certificate (NSC) and Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, for the seventh consecutive quarter starting January 1, 2026,