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25/09/2023
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Zurich Ireland |
Ian Slattery
Markets lower as US rates to be higher for longer
The Federal Reserve kept the key interest rate in the 5.25%-5.50% following their two-day meeting last week, writes Ian Slattery. Whilst the move (or lack thereof) was in line with market expectations the post meeting press conference was seen as relatively hawkish by market participants.
25/09/2023
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Zurich Ireland |
Richard Temperley
September 2023 monthly investment news
August saw risk assets retreat as sentiment declined off recent highs with markets trimming the previous gains equities had experienced throughout much of 2023, writes Richard Temperley.
18/09/2023
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Zurich Ireland |
Ian Slattery
Markets take latest ECB hike in their stride
The ECB raised rates by 0.25% on Thursday afternoon, which brought the headline deposit rate to a new historic high of 4.0%, writes Ian Slattery.