A third consecutive interest rate cut will help stimulate the economy, but the central bank will also be cautious about inflation pressures
The US president-elect’s threat to Brics and regressive climate change stance risk stoking tension
Inflation shows signs of easing and job growth is slowing, sparking fears of recession and speculation over how the Fed will navigate the dynamics at play
Movements in headline inflation are a key indicator, but decisions are also influenced by central banks around the world, especially the US Federal Reserve