#Monetary Policy — FinScans

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Dollar, Yields Face Uncertainty as Central Banks' Communication Faulted

August 12, 2026 (90 days ago)

The Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, and Bank of England must improve communication to avoid fueling uncertainty in forex and bond markets,…

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US-Japan Policy Rift Threatens Yen Rescue as BOJ Intervention Doubts Mount

August 12, 2026 (90 days ago)

The US and Japan are clashing over BOJ policy direction, threatening a coordinated yen rescue and fueling uncertainty over intervention as the…

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Kenya Holds Interest Rate Steady as Iran War Stokes Inflation Risks

August 11, 2026 (90 days ago)

Kenya’s central bank maintained its benchmark rate, aligning with other African peers as the Iran war stokes oil costs and currency weakness,…

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BOK Deputy Governor Flags More Rate Hikes as Inflation Threat Lingers

August 11, 2026 (91 days ago)

The Bank of Korea’s deputy governor warns of more rate hikes to combat persistent inflation, reinforcing a hawkish policy path that could…

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Australia Holds Key Rate Steady to Combat Stubborn Inflation Pressures

August 11, 2026 (91 days ago)

The RBA held rates steady amid persistent inflation, signaling a prolonged restrictive policy that bolsters the Aussie dollar and pressures domestic equities.

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Hassett Rules Out Taking Cook’s Fed Seat, Hopes She Is Innocent

August 10, 2026 (91 days ago)

Hassett denies Fed replacement plans, backs Cook’s innocence, easing monetary policy uncertainty and supporting the dollar near-term.

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Egypt Headline Inflation Rises for First Time Since March, Pressuring Pound

August 10, 2026 (92 days ago)

Egypt's urban inflation accelerated for the first time in four months, challenging the central bank's disinflation narrative and weighing on the Egyptian…

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Bank Indonesia Names Destry Damayanti as Sole Governor Nominee, Easing Market Uncertainty

August 10, 2026 (92 days ago)

Bank Indonesia's sole nomination of Destry Damayanti as governor alleviates market anxiety over leadership transition, bolstering the rupiah, Jakarta stocks, and local…

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Philippine Central Bank Keeps Rate Hike Option Open Despite Weak GDP Growth

August 10, 2026 (92 days ago)

The Philippine central bank keeps a rate hike on the table despite weak GDP growth, signaling inflation fears still dominate policy thinking.

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Romania Holds Interest Rate at 6.5% as Political Crisis Rattles Markets

August 10, 2026 (92 days ago)

Romania's central bank maintains 6.5% rate, EU's highest, defying political turmoil to curb inflation.

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BOJ Flags Upside Price Risks, Opens Door to Faster Rate Hikes

August 10, 2026 (92 days ago)

The Bank of Japan's summary of opinions highlighted greater upside inflation risks and the possibility of faster rate hikes, lifting the yen…

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US CPI Cools, Easing Inflation Fears and Dimming Fed Rate Hike Outlook

August 8, 2026 (93 days ago)

Cooling US inflation in the latest CPI report is set to shift market expectations toward a less hawkish Federal Reserve, potentially lifting…

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