Car insurance premiums up 4% last year, says Central Bank: Increasing damage claims contributed to the average cost of a car insurance premium rising by 4% to ...
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British pensioners in Spain could get more euros as pound hits 17-month high: The pound hit around €1.19 on October 19, a 17-month high. A £2,000 transfer to ...
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Bank of Japan may raise inflation forecast, stand pat on rates, sources say: The Bank of Japan may raise its inflation outlook for the next fiscal year in ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/bank-japan-may-raise-inflation-forecast-stand-pat-rates-sources-say-2026-10-20/

Kevin Warsh Says 'I Have Failed,' Admitting That He Neglected Bank Supervision in First 148 Days - State…
benzinga.com/markets/economic-data/26/10/62433016/kevin-warsh-says-i-have-failed-admitting-that-he-neglected-bank-supervision-in-first-148-days

Bank Indonesia faces mounting pressure to hike after MSCI threat fuels market rout
cnbc.com/2026/10/20/indonesia-msci-inflation-interest-rate-.html

Is the Fed about to pull the car over? 🚗
On Market Hang, @thewallstskinny , @juleshyman , @CoryTV , and Mark Malek debated whether a Fed chair who “has said very explicitly ... Show more

High interest rates: Mortgages as expensive as they haven't been since 2009: In the fight against inflation, the European Central Bank has recently raised ...
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Bank fraud victims want Ottawa to make big banks pay more: Every year, Canadians lose hundreds of millions to bank fraud — and are often left footing the bill ...
cbc.ca/news/gopublic/bank-fraud-legislation-9.7382518

Fed's Warsh says AI path will be 'very bumpy' but ultimately 'very good' for wealth
cnbc.com/2026/10/16/feds-warsh-says-ai-development-path-will-be-very-bumpy-.html

Beyond the dollar: Why Uganda’s weakening shilling matters and the reality of purchasing power
monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/letters/beyond-the-dollar-why-uganda-s-weakening-shilling-matters-and-the-reality-of-purchasing-power-5637458

Canadian women’s rugby team stuns Red Roses before record crowd at BMO Field: The English women hadn’t lost since 2022. Canada ended their undefeated streak at ...
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The dollar’s slow erosion as the world’s dominant currency may be about to accelerate, UC Berkeley economist and former IMF adviser Barry Eichengreen says ... Show more

YouTrip faces ‘major outage’ across most services in Singapore and Thailand: Services affected in Singapore include wallet top-ups, currency exchange and payment ...
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Posthaste: How a 'leaky loonie' could raise Bank of Canada interest rates: Canadians' borrowing costs could go up as the Canadian dollar goes down ...
financialpost.com/news/canadian-dollar-sway-bank-of-canada-interest-rates

PESO CLOSES AT 63.09 Here's the closing exchange rate of the Philippine peso against the US dollar on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 ... Show more
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Traders are betting overwhelmingly that the Federal Reserve won’t raise interest rates when it meets later this month. But that judgment rests in part on ... Show more
High global energy prices may hurt inflation outlook, Bank of Canada governor says
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Gold prices this week: US Fed, dollar and yields among key factors to watch: The gold price is hovering near $4,170 an ounce as dovish remarks from Federal ...
financialexpress.com/market/gold-pulse/gold-price-outlook-fed-blackout-5-yields-and-a-firm-dollar-set-the-tone-this-week/4364941/

A Bank of Canada rate hike could still land in 2026, say economists after inflation reading
financialpost.com/news/economy/bank-of-canada-could-still-hike-rates-2026

Bundesbank President: Bundesbank President Nagel sees economic development positively
zeit.de/wirtschaft/2026-10/joachim-nagel-bundesbank-wirtschaftswachstum-deutschland-iwf

Fed interest-rate decision this month is a closer call than markets think: Here are some of the arguments against a Fed rate hike — and why some economists ...
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It’s not just Commerzbank: Italians are eating up German business: The takeover of the bank by UniCredit is only the start
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2026/10/16/its-not-just-commerzbank-italians-are-eating-up-german-business

Paid articlePaywallIndia's rupee forecast to weaken toward 100-per-dollar level even as RBI pushes back
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"It's surely obvious to most people that the majority of Scots don’t wish Scotland to become independent of the 300-plus year old UK ... Show more
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‘Weighed down’: Aus dollar sinks: The Australian dollar sank to its lowest level since early July following weaker jobs data, which has dramatically cooled ...
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Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Keeps October Rate Hike in Limbo, Warns AI Could Trigger a ‘Very Bumpy’ Transition: ‘No…
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MetLife’s Drew Matus: Look for Fed to hike rates one more time this year: Drew Matus, MetLife Investment Management chief market strategist, joins 'Squawk ...
cnbc.com/video/2026/10/15/metlifeas-drew-matus-look-for-fed-to-hike-rates-one-more-time-this-year.html

AFRICA-FX-Kenyan and Ugandan currencies under strain: The currencies of Kenya and Uganda are expected to be under pressure in the next week to Thursday ...
reuters.com/world/africa/africa-fx-kenyan-ugandan-currencies-under-strain-2026-10-15/

The committee will likely move in October, says former Fed President Patrick Harker
cnbc.com/video/2026/10/15/the-committee-will-likely-move-in-october-says-former-fed-president-patrick-harker.html

Euro hits fresh lows against US dollar and British pound despite hikes: The euro slid this week to its weakest level against the US dollar since mid-May 2025 and ...
euronews.com/2026/10/15/euro-slides-to-fresh-lows-against-us-dollar-and-british-pound-despite-ecb-rate-hikes

Inflation hits 8.6 per cent in September, highest since December 2022 : Jamaica's annual inflation rate climbed to 8.6 per cent in September ...
jamaica-gleaner.com/article/business/20261016/inflation-hits-86-cent-september-highest-december-2022

Former NEC Director Gary Cohn: The Fed will not raise rates in October: Gary Cohn, IBM vice chairman and former Trump NEC director, joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ ...
cnbc.com/video/2026/10/14/former-nec-director-gary-cohn-the-fed-will-not-raise-rates-in-october.html

Egypt has called on the World Bank Group to expand guarantees, blended finance, and local-currency financing to mobilize investment, support economic reforms ... Show more
Egypt urges World Bank to expand financing tools amid regional economic pressures - Economy - Business
Egypt urges World Bank to expand financing tools amid regional economic pressures - Economy - Business
October Fed Hike Odds Collapse After Warsh Remarks but AI Transition Looms - State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF…
benzinga.com/markets/prediction-markets/26/10/62408879/fed-rate-hike-odds-warsh-ai

U.S Treasury yields inch lower as investors digest hot inflation data : U.S. Treasury yields declined on Friday as investors weighed hotter-than-expected ...
cnbc.com/2026/10/16/us-treasury-yields-investors-hot-inflation-data-.html

US Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said in Bangkok on Friday that the global economy has proved surprisingly resilient and called AI the most ... Show more
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FIRST ON CNBC: Berkshire Hathaway’s new $330 million investment brings its stake in Bending Spoons to 4%.
“We have improved revenue by well over 30%” on ... Show more
UniCredit gets the green light from the ECB for the takeover of Commerzbank: The Italian banking giant UniCredit has been pursuing Commerzbank for two years ...
tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/ezb-uebernahme-commerzbank-100.html

Salaries of top RBA bosses revealed: The Reserve Bank of Australia’s two most senior officials who oversaw four interest rate hikes in the space of six meetings ...
news.com.au/finance/work/at-work/rba-governor-michele-bullock-pockets-12m-pay-package-as-rate-pain-continues/news-story/8646639e26add4a9eacde67d267a72ea
Exclusive: The Federal Reserve will probably need to increase short-term interest rates further to rein in too-high inflation ... Show more
IMF Meeting: Klingbeil and Nagel Demonstrate New Self-Confidence: The Finance Minister and the Bundesbank President could not hide their satisfaction with ...
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Paid articlePaywallEconomists: Hot PPI shows Fed's work is not done: 'We see real risks the Fed will deliver another rate hike in two weeks' time,' one Fedwatcher warns
cnbc.com/2026/10/15/pce-ppi-september-fed-reserve-rate-hike.html

Dollar weakens as Fed chair Kevin Warsh declines to hint at October rate rise: Comments at IMF meetings come after inflation data raised bets of possible ...
ft.com/content/95a8e05d-fc20-441d-b271-64e87fe41f76

Paid articlePaywallBank of Canada set for pair of important data drops ahead of 'live' rate decision
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The rand keeps holding strong: South Africa's Reserve Bank Governor said the rand has performed well amid international conflict, reflecting confidence in the ...
businesstech.co.za/news/finance/880106/the-rand-keeps-holding-strong/

The US dollar has risen against the Egyptian pound over the past week, trading above EGP 53/$1 at several local banks and the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) by ... Show more
US dollar climbs to over EGP 53/$1 on Wednesday’s COB - Economy - Business
US dollar climbs to over EGP 53/$1 on Wednesday’s COB - Economy - Business
US stocks drop as inflation worsens, raising chances of Fed interest hike: Inflation accelerated to 3.7 per cent, fuelling expectations that the Federal Reserve ...
scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3370922/us-stocks-drop-their-worst-day-july-inflation-worsens

President Tharman to make state visit to Sweden from Oct 17 to 21: This will be the first state visit to Sweden by a Singapore president.
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/president-tharman-state-visit-sweden-mfa-6465466

Summit Brewing could avoid foreclosure with new lender: The St. Paul-based beer maker said Thursday it had reached an agreement with its previous lender ...
startribune.com/summit-new-lending-agreement-staying-open/601901748

Morning Bid: Calm after CoreWeave shock, but for how long?: A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland
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China's central bank to further open up Chinese financial markets to foreigners
channelnewsasia.com/business/china-central-bank-open-up-financial-markets-foreigners-6465451
Nigeria’s fiscal crisis forced us to be creative, look beyond oil revenues – Cardoso
premiumtimesng.com/business/business-news/917329-nigerias-fiscal-crisis-forced-us-to-be-creative-look-beyond-oil-revenues-cardoso.html

ECB approves Unicredit plan: Commerzbank takeover moves closer: After just over two years, the Italian banking giant is practically at its goal. Its CEO ...
nzz.ch/wirtschaft/die-ezb-erlaubt-unicredit-die-uebernahme-der-commerzbank-jetzt-kann-es-ganz-schnell-gehen-ld.10035634

Four interest rate rises unlikely, says Bank of England hawk: Traders are pricing in a jump in borrowing costs to 4.75% but the Bank’s chief economist Huw Pill ...
thetimes.com/business/economics/article/bank-boe-chief-economist-says-four-rate-rises-year-unlikely-grzt72v3w

Paid articlePaywallHow Baby-Led Weaning Almost Ruined My Life: This seemingly free and easy infant-feeding technique is anything but.
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Inflation worsened last month to 3.7%: The figures underscore the lingering impact of the Iran war on gas prices and the stubborn persistence of inflation.
bostonglobe.com/2026/10/14/business/inflation-elevated-prices-midterms/

Fed's Daly says rate hikes likely needed, but not urgently: The Federal Reserve will probably need to increase short-term interest rates further to rein in ...
reuters.com/business/finance/feds-daly-says-rate-hikes-likely-needed-not-urgently-2026-10-14/

Euro falls to new lows against dollar and pound despite ECB interest rate hikes: The euro falls to its weakest level against the US dollar since mid-May 2025 and ...
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