Warsh's Fed credibility at stake, but markets see 91% rate hike odds
Fed Chair Warsh faces his first major credibility test as markets see a 91% rate hike chance, with potential political and market fallout.
16/09/2026 14:3116 min read
Inflation
UK inflation climbs to 3.1% in August, highest since March
UK inflation rose to 3.1% in August, a five-month high, ahead of the Bank of England's interest rate decision.
16/09/2026 11:449 min read
Warsh faces credibility test as Fed decision looms
Markets expect a 25 bps Fed hike today, testing Kevin Warsh's credibility on forward guidance and independence.
16/09/2026 10:318 min read
Fed Expected to Raise Rates 25 Bps, Dot Plot in Focus
The Fed is set to hike by 25 bps, with traders watching the dot plot for clues on further tightening.
16/09/2026 08:1210 min read
UK inflation rises above 3% in August, core rate steady
UK headline CPI rose to 3.1% in August, while core inflation held steady at 2.6%, in line with forecasts.
16/09/2026 06:216 min read
Strong market signals push Fed toward rate hike
Fed faces overwhelming market pressure to hike rates as inflation persists and yields surge, with a hold seen as riskier.
16/09/2026 05:517 min read
US Poverty Rate Dipped to 10.2% in 2025 Amid Record Income Levels
US poverty fell to 10.2% in 2025 and median income hit a record $87,460, though inflation has since accelerated.
16/09/2026 05:119 min read
UK August CPI release to set tone before BOE rate call
UK August CPI data due today, with headline seen rising to 3.1%. Core and services inflation in focus ahead of BOE decision.
16/09/2026 04:2111 min read
Key takeaways from UBS's market note for the broader outlook
UBS's daily note identifies three lasting themes: growth matters more than rate hikes, AI demand rises despite calls for regulation, and earnings drive markets.
16/09/2026 00:1113 min read
Global bond yields climb to multi-year highs across developed markets
Global government bond yields have surged to multi-year highs as inflation and borrowing concerns drive a broad selloff across developed markets.
15/09/2026 16:4330 min read
Fed rate hike widely expected, focus on future signals
Markets see 91% chance of Fed rate hike on Wednesday, but attention turns to signals for further tightening.
15/09/2026 15:317 min read
Canada to allow immediate write-offs for most new capital spending: Carney
Canada will allow immediate expensing for most new capital investment, Prime Minister Mark Carney said.
15/09/2026 13:415 min read
New York factory activity growth slows in September, missing forecasts
New York's September manufacturing index fell to +7.6, well below the +15.0 forecast, from +20.6 in August.
15/09/2026 12:413 min read
Pentagon's Iran War Price Tag Excludes Fuel Shock
Pentagon estimates Iran war at $33.4B, but fuel costs hit consumers with $106.5B, triple the military's figure.
15/09/2026 08:1410 min read
UK jobs market shows fresh signs of cooling as payrolls slip and pay growth eases
UK labour market data showed further cooling in July and August, with payrolls down 26,000 and wage growth easing to 3.9%, ahead of the BOE decision.
15/09/2026 06:227 min read