Surging Inflation Puts Interest Rates Back in Focus as Central Banks Meet
Policymakers in the US, Japan and UK face rate decisions this week amid the Iran war and turbulent bond markets, according to The Guardian.
Central bankers in the United States, Japan and the United Kingdom face rate decisions this week as surging inflation raises the prospect of higher interest rates, The Guardian reported.
The report said the war involving Iran and turbulence in global bond markets have added pressure to the decisions.
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- Surging inflation puts interest rates back in focus as policymakers meet in Japan, US and UK — The Guardian — World
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