The market and the consensus of experts practically consider a 25 basis point increase by the Federal Reserve of the United States in the meeting this Wednesday to be certain, given the persistently high inflation data in the largest economy in the world and with a Kevin Warsh determined to...
Banca March has decided to increase the profitability of its Avantio Flexible Deposit to 2.80% APR, a move that comes just after the European Central Bank (ECB) agreed to raise interest rates by 25 basis points this Thursday.The deposit can be contracted until October 31, and on previous occasions, the...
The 12-month Euribor has now chained six consecutive sessions with its daily rate above 3.1%, reaching levels not seen since August 2024 and which, according to calculations by Europa Press, could translate into the largest increase in mortgage costs in the last three years.If at the end of the month...
The consensus of financial experts underscores the clearly restrictive tone shown by the president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, in the press conference following the monthly meeting of the body, although there is no agreement among them on whether or not a new increase in interest rates...
The Ibex 35 has closed the session this Thursday with a drop of 0.18%, staying at 19,659.80 points, after the interest rate hike agreed by the European Central Bank (ECB).The Governing Council of the ECB has decided this Thursday to raise the price of money by 25 basis points. With...
Kazuhito Masu, member of the Monetary Policy Council of the Bank of Japan, has hinted, a little more than a week before the next meeting of the body, that the Japanese institution is preparing to undertake a new increase in interest rates, considering that inflation remains at high levels."We will...
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, has once again attacked the Federal Reserve by demanding an immediate cut in interest rates and warning that, if it does not happen, he will cut trade relations with countries with which Washington has a deficit in its trade balance. His words...
The governor of the Federal Reserve of the United States (Fed), Christopher Waller, has indicated that at the next monetary policy meeting he will lean towards keeping interest rates unchanged, provided that the inflation figures for the US published next week do not reflect significant spikes."While inflation remains significantly above...
The Euribor, the main reference of the interbank market and to which most variable mortgages in Spain are linked, ended August at 2.954%, marking its highest record since that same month in 2024, when the indicator stood at 3.169%, as confirmed this Tuesday by the Bank of Spain.When compared to...
Mixed mortgages are once again taking center stage in the Spanish market and already account for 15% of the operations processed by idealista/hipotecas. This is the highest share in the last ten months and nearly triples the figure recorded at the beginning of the year, according to the monthly report...
Tikehau Capital points to the European banking sector as one of the few market segments that could clearly benefit from a scenario of higher interest rates and steeper yield curves, two elements that, in its view, will continue to support revenue forecasts and business profitability.The manager emphasizes the "solid results"...
The Euribor has surpassed the threshold of 3% this Friday in its daily reference, a level not seen since September 2024 and which implies a new advance of the main indicator used to set the interest of variable mortgages in Spain. In detail, the interbank rate reached 3.003%.With this movement,...
The reference inflation in Japan, which excludes the effect of fresh food prices, accelerated in July to 1.8% year-on-year, two tenths higher than in June and marking the highest increase since January, according to data released by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.This advance of the reference CPI in...
The minutes of the last meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the Federal Reserve of the United States (Fed) show that "many" participants consider it "necessary" for the U.S. central bank to carry out a future increase in interest rates in case inflation does not decrease.In the...
The interest demanded by investors for long-term sovereign bonds has skyrocketed in recent days, pressured by uncertainty about inflation and the direction of central banks, after the deadline for the United States and Iran to seal an agreement to reduce their conflict expired. This is compounded by growing doubts about...
The inflation of the euro zone will continue to move around 3% during the rest of 2026, although its final trajectory will be greatly conditioned by the possible resolution of the crisis in the Middle East, according to the chief economist of the European Central Bank (ECB), Philip Lane. "It...
The National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) of Brazil stood in July at 4.44% year-on-year, below the 4.64% recorded in the same month of the previous year, according to a statement made this Tuesday by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).In monthly terms, prices in the seventh month of...
The main real estate portals have focused on the rebound in the number of home sales recorded in June, a movement they interpret as a kind of "truce" after chaining five consecutive months of declines in the residential market.This Friday, the National Institute of Statistics (INE) has reported that home...
The Euribor, the main reference of the interbank market on which most variable-rate mortgages in Spain are calculated, ended July at 2.855%, its highest record since September 2024, when the indicator stood at 2.94%, as confirmed this Monday by the Bank of Spain.In monthly terms, the index has advanced 6...
Experts take for granted that the Federal Reserve of the United States (Fed) will choose this Wednesday to keep interest rates unchanged, supported by the recent improvement in inflation and employment indicators. However, the U.S. central bank will remain vigilant in a scenario marked by instability in the Middle East...
The president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, insisted this Thursday that the institution remains in a "good position" to face the uncertainty generated by the conflict in the Middle East, which has pushed the price of oil above 100 dollars per barrel again. At the same time,...
J. Safra Sarasin Sustainable Asset Management (AM), the asset manager of the Swiss private bank J. Safra Sarasin, believes that the price of gold is already moving at levels close to its bottom and expects the precious metal to return to around $4,600 per ounce before the end of 2026.In...
U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller has argued that forward guidance on interest rates can be "valuable" at certain times, although he stressed that it must be applied "flexibly." His comments come amid an internal debate over these indications from Fed members regarding the future trajectory of rates, a mechanism...
The Bank of Spain ratified this Wednesday that the Euribor, the main reference for most variable-rate mortgages in Spain, ended June at 2.798%. This level means that holders of these loans will continue to face increases in their monthly installments.Compared to May, the index has barely changed, with a decrease...
Bankinter estimated this Tuesday that the Ibex 35 could register an increase of 12.2% by the end of 2026 and 14.9% in 2027, which would imply a valuation of around 22,328 points according to its own calculations."It's worth more than it's trading at," summarized the director of the entity's analysis...