Finance News

U.S. government bond prices have continued to plunge since the U.S. consumer price index was announced last month to reach a 41-year high. According to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on the 14th (local time), the yield on 10-year U.S....

Amid the collapse of the prediction that inflation in the U.S. will peak and slowly fall, concerns are growing that the U.S. Fed could take a "Giant Step" (a 0.75 percentage point increase in the benchmark interest rate) at a...

There are signs of bubbles in the U.S. housing market, which has been inflated by liquidity concentrated during the COVID-19 pandemic. In particular, while applications for U.S. mortgage loans have fallen to the lowest level in 22 years, a "transaction...

Attempting to boost liquidity to shield the nation’s economy from the pandemic in the future, the Swiss government launched new rules. The new rules are for the nation’s five major banks. The banks should at least boost their liquidity to...

Housing prices and rents are soaring in the United States due to a shortage of housing supplies and a surge in demand. "This is a lease renewal contract. It says to choose between a 25% increase and a 40% increase....

The Fed is currently becoming more hawkish as people are wary about its policy and justification to battle inflation. As financial policy makers, the Fed believes that their decisions about interest rates and fiscal matters determine the fates of stocks,...

Despite growing concerns over inflationary shocks and economic slowdown in the U.S., luxury goods consumption is still growing. According to CNN on the 29th (local time), U.S. credit card data compiled by Bank of America (BOA) showed that spending on...

Unfortunately, after the country’s coupons on two bonds have not been paid within 30-days of grace period, Sri Lanka announced defaults. Sri Lanka became the first sovereign in Asia-Pacific to default this century. In April, Sri Lanka announced that the...

Russia is actually cutting interest rates "alone" amid the global wave of interest rate hikes. The Bank of Russia, the central bank of Russia, held an extraordinary financial policy-making meeting on the 26th and cut its key interest rate from...

As global inflation becomes serious, central banks around the world are aggressively raising interest rates at the fastest pace in 20 years, the Financial Times (FT) reported on the 29th (local time). FT analyzed that central banks in each country...