FED is focused on interest rate cut
Comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and St. Louis Fed President James Bullard on Tuesday dampened hopes by some investors that the central bank would deliver a half-point interest-rate […]
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Top 5 ways GDPR has impacted digital banking
Having reached the one-year anniversary of the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we can now begin to assess how the past 12 months have marked a transition […]
Trade Wars
The situation has changed drastically regarding the trade war between the US and China. There was already evidence that things could get really nasty when the CFO of Huawei was […]
US-China: the prospect of the next meeting
The trade war between the United States and China has gone beyond tariffs as the countries increase pressure on each other to cede ground. U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese […]
Swiss stock exchange, waiting for the agreement with EU
The delicate state of Brexit negotiations has hardened the European Union’s stance toward Switzerland, another country that’s struggling to redefine its relationship with the world’s largest trading bloc. Without progress […]
US Fed and the fear for Trade War
The Federal Reserve is likely — if not certain — to leave interest rates alone when its latest policy meeting ends Wednesday. But expectations are high that the Fed and […]
If the market is not ready for China tariffs
If the market is up, thank the Federal Reserve. Anyone betting on a further trade truce with China at the G20 Summit next week in Japan will likely be sadly […]
Trade tensions boosted the role of Euro
Trade tensions, challenges to multilateralism and unilateral sanctions might be bad for the economy but they have helped boost the global use of the euro, the European Central Bank reported […]