Federal Reserve Set to Hold Rates as Oil Spike and Trump Pressure Test New Chair
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Federal Reserve Set to Hold Rates as Oil Spike and Trump Pressure Test New Chair

The US Federal Reserve is expected to leave rates unchanged for a fifth straight meeting, but geopolitical tensions and ...

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Top Corporate Bond Funds for November 2024: Safety in a Persistent Rate Environment
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Top Corporate Bond Funds for November 2024: Safety in a Persistent Rate Environment

ETMutualFunds lists recommended corporate bond funds for short-term goals in November 2024 as the RBI stays cautious on ...

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German Banks Tighten Lending Standards as Credit Risks Mount, Bundesbank Survey Shows
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German Banks Tighten Lending Standards as Credit Risks Mount, Bundesbank Survey Shows

Germany’s banks tightened credit standards across all loan categories in Q2 2026, driven by rising credit risk and secto...

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Colombia's Villar: Interest Rates to Stay High Until Inflation Returns to Target Range
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Colombia's Villar: Interest Rates to Stay High Until Inflation Returns to Target Range

Colombia's central bank raised its benchmark rate to 12%, the highest in two years, as governor Villar warns rates will ...

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Egyptian Banks Escalate Savings Competition with Tiered Rates, High Balances Earn Up to 18% Annually
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Egyptian Banks Escalate Savings Competition with Tiered Rates, High Balances Earn Up to 18% Annually

As summer prompts financial reassessments, major Egyptian banks offer tiered savings accounts with rates reaching 18% fo...

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Polish Deposit Rates Dip Below 3% as Gold Sinks 30%; Savers Turn to Conditional Offers and Government Bonds
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Polish Deposit Rates Dip Below 3% as Gold Sinks 30%; Savers Turn to Conditional Offers and Government Bonds

Average deposit rates in Poland fell to 2.89% in May 2026, while gold priced in złoty lost nearly 30% from its peak. Con...

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