
SARB raises the policy rate to 7.25% as fuel prices and services inflation increase pressure, while weak economic growth adds to South Africa's policy challenge.
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SARB raises the policy rate to 7.25% as fuel prices and services inflation increase pressure, while weak economic growth adds to South Africa's policy challenge.

The Federal Funds Rate remained unchanged following the latest FOMC meeting as the Federal Reserve continued its data-dependent approach to monetary policy. This analysis examines the Committee's decision, the economic outlook, inflation trends, labor market conditions, and what the latest...

The latest FOMC meeting reinforced the Federal Reserve's commitment to price stability. While interest rates were left unchanged, higher inflation forecasts and a higher projected policy path suggest rates may remain elevated longer than previously expected. Here's what the updated...

Earnings Season continues this week with several major stock market companies preparing to report quarterly financial results. Investors are focused on revenue growth, forward guidance, AI infrastructure demand, enterprise software spending, cybersecurity trends, and broader market sentiment across technology, retail,...

PPI surged in April 2026 as rising energy prices and transportation costs increased inflation concerns, pressured interest rate expectations, and strengthened the USD outlook.

CPI accelerated sharply in April 2026 as energy prices surged and interest rate concerns intensified. Here’s what it means for the USD, markets, consumers, and the Federal Reserve moving forward.

Earnings Outlook dominates the final week of January 2026 as central banks, GDP data, and Big Tech earnings collide, redefining global market direction.

Quantara Insights emerges as a reimagined leader in financial intelligence. Formerly Bilalstech, the brand transformation signals a deeper focus on analytics, market insights, and innovation designed to help professionals navigate modern finance with clarity and confidence.

Markets close November on a mixed note: U.S. tech splits amid Nasdaq’s first monthly drop since March, Canada surprises with strong GDP, and commodities rally on Fed cut bets. Crypto stalls in a risk-off lull as silver surges and copper...

Markets rallied as rate-cut expectations surged and tech led the charge, while commodities stayed volatile on heavy inventory swings and peace-talk headlines. Asia leaned hawkish, Europe stayed steady and crypto held near key levels despite weak momentum. A busy day...
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