Inflation news
Market Mondays: Energy Shock Dominates Markets as Central Banks Face Stagflation Dilemma
Markets remain focused on the developments in the Middle East as central banks will be put on the spotlight this week.
12:34, 16 March 2026
Market Mondays: Markets on edge as Middle East escalation triggers oil shock and policy uncertainty
Oil prices jump higher as Iran elects a new leader, dragging out the conflict as the Strait of Hormuz faces continued disruption.
11:25, 9 March 2026
Crude prices surge as market volatility spikes on fears of looming energy crisis
The markets are becoming fearful of a potentially significant energy shock.
00:34, 9 March 2026
Market Mondays: Markets Rattled as Tariff Uncertainty Returns
Markets digest the latest ruling on Trump's tariffs and how the administration may look for other avenues to impose higher duties.
11:32, 23 February 2026
Rate watches turn attention to US PCE data as Fed rate cut hopes rise
The Fed's chosen inflation gauge is expected to show sticky prices as rates markets discount deeper rate cuts.
03:08, 18 February 2026
US Dollar slides on “sell America” trade and ahead of critical economic data
The latest batch of US jobs and inflation data could inform the timing of the next Fed cut
05:43, 10 February 2026
The markets price in a likely RBA hike as Australian inflation accelerates
The RBA is expected to lift interest rates to 3.85%.
04:24, 2 February 2026
FOMC tipped to keep rates on hold as political pressure mounts
The markets are pricing in that the Fed will begin an extended pause at its first meeting of 2026.
06:21, 27 January 2026
AUD/USD hits a 15-month high ahead of Australian inflation data
The AUD/USD rises to new highs as the chances of an RBA hike in February rise.
03:11, 27 January 2026
Australian CPI data expected to reveal inflation remains above the RBA’s target band
Australian inflation is expected to moderate but remain above the RBA's target band.
04:10, 6 January 2026
