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Swiss National Bank Likely to Maintain Zero Interest Rates Amid Middle East TensionsEconomy

Swiss National Bank Likely to Maintain Zero Interest Rates Amid Middle East Tensions

Despite rising energy prices and a stronger franc, the Swiss National Bank is expected to keep rates at 0%.

11 Mar 20261 min read
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ECB to Consider Multiple Economic Scenarios at March MeetingEconomy

ECB to Consider Multiple Economic Scenarios at March Meeting

The ECB will assess various growth and inflation scenarios at its upcoming meeting, according to Vice President de Guindos.

11 Mar 20261 min read
IEA Considers Major Oil Reserve Release Amid Market UncertaintyEconomy

IEA Considers Major Oil Reserve Release Amid Market Uncertainty

U.S. stock futures fluctuate as investors await inflation data and IEA plans a record oil reserve release.

11 Mar 20261 min read
Dutch Economy Shows Strength Amid Middle East Crisis UncertaintyEconomy

Dutch Economy Shows Strength Amid Middle East Crisis Uncertainty

The Dutch economy started 2026 strong, but a Middle East conflict raises new challenges.

11 Mar 20261 min read
RBA Expected to Raise Interest Rates Twice in 2023, Says WestpacEconomy

RBA Expected to Raise Interest Rates Twice in 2023, Says Westpac

Westpac predicts the Reserve Bank of Australia will increase interest rates in March and May.

11 Mar 20261 min read
Pentagon Reports 140 U.S. Troops Injured in Ongoing Iran ConflictEconomy

Pentagon Reports 140 U.S. Troops Injured in Ongoing Iran Conflict

The Pentagon confirms 140 U.S. service members have been injured in the recent conflict with Iran.

10 Mar 20261 min read
US Clarifies No Escort of Oil Tankers in Strait of HormuzEconomy

US Clarifies No Escort of Oil Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

The White House confirms that the US has not escorted oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz.

10 Mar 20261 min read
UBS: U.S. Economy Set for AI-Driven Growth, But Faces ChallengesEconomy

UBS: U.S. Economy Set for AI-Driven Growth, But Faces Challenges

UBS economists predict U.S. economic growth will rely heavily on AI investments and stock market gains.

10 Mar 20261 min read
Israel's Foreign Minister: No Endless War with IranEconomy

Israel's Foreign Minister: No Endless War with Iran

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar emphasizes the need for a coordinated approach with the U.S. regarding the conflict with Iran.

10 Mar 20261 min read
BofA Adjusts Bank of Canada Rate Outlook Amid Energy Market ShiftsEconomy

BofA Adjusts Bank of Canada Rate Outlook Amid Energy Market Shifts

BofA revises its forecast for the Bank of Canada, expecting no rate cuts until 2026 due to rising energy prices.

10 Mar 20261 min read
Bank of England Rate Cut Expectations Drop Amid Middle East Energy CrisisEconomy

Bank of England Rate Cut Expectations Drop Amid Middle East Energy Crisis

The Bank of England faces reduced rate cut expectations as energy prices fluctuate due to Middle East tensions.

10 Mar 20261 min read
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Fund Reports 6.7% Return for 2025 Amid ChallengesEconomy

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Fund Reports 6.7% Return for 2025 Amid Challenges

The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan saw a 6.7% return in 2025, with net assets rising to C$279.4 billion.

10 Mar 20261 min read