| 单词 | borrowing cost |
| 例句 | They have kept long-term borrowing costs low, allowing the U.S. to cheaply finance its huge debt. The Fed took bold steps to boost the economy. Will undoing one of them rattle markets? 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z The reason borrowing costs were slashed in 2008 is that central bankers knew their history. What the 21st century can learn from the 1929 crash | Larry Elliott 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z “When local reporting waned,” Sullivan writes, “municipal borrowing costs went up.” Yes, Fake News Is a Problem. But There’s a Real News Problem, Too. 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z A main cause of worry was a sharp increase in Italy's borrowing costs. Wall Street tumbles as euro zone wavers 2011-11-09T20:36:00Z Italian borrowing costs jumped to three-month highs, with those of other troubled European economies including Spain and Portugal also spiking. Review Show moves to BBC4 monthly slot in arts revamp 2013-02-26T13:26:00Z The move is likely to raise borrowing costs eventually for the American government, companies and consumers. U.S. loses AAA credit rating from S&P 2011-08-06T01:55:07Z Also detailed in Kirk's report is the impact of the state's declining credit rating on the borrowing costs for individual communities, called the "halo effect." Kirk report calls state's debt 'unsustainable' 2011-10-11T11:00:00Z And that has vastly bumped up the government's borrowing costs. What the Chancellor really means when he says tax cuts are 'impossible' 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z U.S. consumer spending accounts for roughly 70% of the economy, and core U.S. retail sales rose just 0.2% in October as spending ebbed due to higher borrowing costs and the lingering effects from inflation. Walmart sounds a note of caution on consumers ahead of holidays, shares fall 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Core U.S. retail sales rose 0.2% in October as spending ebbed due to higher borrowing costs and the lingering effects from inflation. Walmart's caution on consumer spending ahead of holidays sends shares lower 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z But higher prices on food and other necessities, though easing, as well as higher borrowing costs for homes and cars, continue to weigh on household budgets. Walmart attracts more shoppers seeking to cut spending in Q3, but muted expectations spook investors 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Authorities have rolled out a flurry of measures to prop up the pivotal sector, including relaxing curbs on home purchases and cutting borrowing costs but homebuyers remain cautious. China's home prices dip for 4th month, may weaken further 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Authorities have been ramping up measures to support real estate, including relaxing home purchase restrictions and lowering borrowing costs. Court auction to sell Shimao land in Shenzhen fails again 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Even if it ends negative rates, nominal short-term borrowing costs will remain well below levels that neither stimulate nor cool the economy - estimated by analysts to stand somewhere near 2%. BOJ's hawkish rhetoric signals chance negative rates may end soon 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Earlier this month, the bank kept its main interest rate unchanged at the 15-year high of 5.25% and indicated that borrowing costs will likely remain at these sort of elevated levels for a while. UK government meets pledge to halve inflation this year as rate falls to 2-year low of 4.6% 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z China's crisis-hit property sector has yet to see a meaningful rebound despite strengthened support measures for homebuyers, including relaxing of home purchase restrictions, lowering in borrowing costs and other programmes. China's factory output, consumption beat forecasts but property still a drag on economy 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Authorities have been ramping up measures to support real estate, including relaxing home purchase restrictions and lowering borrowing costs, although these have failed to shore up a meaningful recovery in major cities. China's property sales extend declines, weighing on outlook 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z China's crisis-hit property sector has yet to see a meaningful rebound despite strengthened support measures for homebuyers, including relaxing of home purchase restrictions and lowering in borrowing costs. China factory output, retail sales beat expectations in boost to economic recovery 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Following the data, traders erased bets the Fed will raise borrowing costs any further and piled into bets on rate cuts starting by May. Wall St rallies as cooling inflation boosts peak interest rate bets 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The central bank has been increasing borrowing costs since March of last year in an attempt to rein in economic activity and slow the pace of price increases. Stocks Rally as Inflation Report Cements View the Fed Is Done With Raising Rates 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The ongoing partisan gridlock led Moody's on Friday to lower its credit rating outlook on the U.S. to "negative" from "stable," as it noted that high interest rates would continue to drive borrowing costs higher. US House Speaker Johnson looks to Democrats to avert gov't shutdown 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Analysts said the relatively mild price increases make the US central bank less likely to raise borrowing costs again. US inflation eases as lower gas prices offset rent rise 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z After enjoying strong gains on Friday, the main stock indexes stalled on Monday as investors waited for consumer prices data to assess if the U.S. central bank was nearly done increasing borrowing costs. Futures edge higher ahead of inflation data 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The Fed is trying to achieve a “soft landing” — raising borrowing costs just enough to curb inflation without tipping the economy into a deep recession. Inflation likely eased last month thanks to cheaper gas but underlying price pressures may stay high 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Retail sales the following day will also provide more information on the state of demand in the U.S. economy, which has shown signs of resilience in the face of high borrowing cost. Dollar firm ahead of US inflation data; yen hovers near one-year low 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Banks have responded by including more penalties in SLLs that raise the borrowing cost if a company misses targets. Loans linked to ESG face overhaul by under-pressure banks 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Some members of the Bank of Canada's policy-setting governing council saw the likely need for further interest-rate hikes when they left borrowing costs on hold on Oct. Central bank warns Canadians to plan for a period where rates may be higher 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The Fed has raised borrowing costs over the past year and a half to wrangle rapid inflation by slowing demand across the economy. Fed Chair Recalls Inflation ‘Head Fakes,’ Pledges to Do More if Needed 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The U.S. central bank held interest rates steady last week but left the door open to a further increase in borrowing costs in a nod to the economy's resilience. US jobless claims fall in latest week in still-strong labor market 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Tapestry's sales of shoulder bags, apparel and footwear, seen as "accessible luxury", has struggled as stubborn inflation and rising borrowing costs in the United States strain consumer budgets. Coach handbag maker Tapestry cuts 2024 sales view on slowing demand 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The country's second-largest lender reported stronger annual earnings on deposits and capital against the backdrop of higher interest rates, which has allowed Australian lenders to widen their margins and capitalise on higher borrowing costs. National Australia Bank's second-half cash profit falls as inflation persists 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z High interest rates to cool stubborn inflation have hampered sentiment as consumers looking to buy EVs face higher borrowing costs that largely offset price cuts by automakers to stimulate demand. Swedish EV maker Polestar trims delivery forecast, halves margin target 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Borrowers' weaker interest coverage stems from higher borrowing costs, the report noted. US companies' debt cushion smallest since Q1 2021 :BofA 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Higher rates are the typical tool central banks use to control inflation, since higher rates mean higher borrowing costs for consumer purchases and financing new officials and factory equipment. International Monetary Fund warns Europe against prematurely declaring victory over inflation 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z British retailer Marks & Spencer reported a much better-than-expected 75% rise in first-half profit and restored its dividend but cautioned the combination of high borrowing costs, erratic weather and geopolitical events may soon weigh on shoppers. Bayer examines break-up options and prepares to cut management jobs 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Declines in commodity shares amid lower energy prices were offset by a climb in growth stocks, amid expectations for lower borrowing costs. US yields languish above lows before Powell remarks; oil sags 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Overall activity rose at a well- above-trend pace of 4.9%, the fastest such gain in two years, in an environment where the Fed was raising interest rates and overall borrowing costs broadly rose. NY Fed: US Q3 credit card debt up on strong economy, as credit woes tick higher 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Government borrowing costs have shot up, meaning the Treasury has to pay back more in debt interest. Autumn Statement 2023: When is it and how will it affect me? 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Lower borrowing cost is likely to boost spending and demand for crude oil. Oil rises as Saudi Arabia and Russia stick to supply cuts 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Hopes for lower borrowing costs overnight helped shares in Asia, which missed out on Friday's rally that was inspired by the U.S. jobs data. Bonds, stocks take breather after last week's rally 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Hopes for lower borrowing costs continue to help shares, particularly those in Asia that missed out on the rally on Friday inspired by that day's U.S. jobs data. Hopes of early rate cuts underpin gains in world shares 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z But the job market had remained far more robust than expected in the face of higher borrowing costs. US jobs growth cools more than expected in October 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Central bank officials stressed that more may need to be done to tackle inflation, but many investors believe the next move in borrowing costs is likely to be down. Global stocks set for best week in a year, focus turns to U.S. jobs 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z As the benchmark for borrowing costs across the U.S. economy, with ripple effects globally, these higher Treasury yields potentially hasten an economic slowdown. Analysis: Central banks' big pause spurs bruised bond investors to double down 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z At the same time, inflationary pressures have been easing as the Fed has sharply raised borrowing costs. US jobs report for October could show solid hiring as Fed watches for signs of inflation pressures 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The Fed, however, left the door open to a further increase in borrowing costs in a nod to the economy's resilience. Dollar eases as traders bet Fed done with rate hikes 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z That downturn hasn’t happened, but the uncertainty and higher borrowing costs have influenced her investment plans. Are Higher Rates Slowing the Economy? A Zoo Offers Clues. 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The U.S. central bank in a policy statement also left the door open to a further increase in borrowing costs, and it acknowledged the American economy's surprising strength. Stocks jump as Fed leaves rates steady, 10-yr Treasury yield hits 2-wk low 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The Bank of Japan, meanwhile, is inching toward higher borrowing costs, as it loosens control on longer-term rates. Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged for 2nd straight time, leaves door open to future hike 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Policymakers think that borrowing costs are now high enough to weigh on economic growth if they are kept at this level over time. Fed Holds Rates Steady and Pledges to Proceed Carefully 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Higher borrowing costs have led to more expensive loans for businesses, homes and other goods and services, ending an era of low-cost borrowing. US Federal Reserve holds interest rates at 22-year high 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Though manufacturing, which accounts for 11.1% of the economy, is struggling under the weight of higher borrowing costs, the PMI likely exaggerates the weakness in the industry. U.S. manufacturing sector slumps in October-ISM 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Powell in a press conference said that market borrowing costs would need to be sustainably higher for that to bear on future central bank monetary policy choices. Stocks jump as Fed leaves rates steady, 10-yr Treasury yield hits 2-wk low 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Treasurys surging, driven stock prices lower and raised corporate borrowing costs. Powell likely to underscore inflation concerns even as Fed leaves key rate unchanged 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z More recently, the culprit has been a U.S. economy that has ploughed ahead despite the Federal Reserve pushing borrowing costs to their highest level in 22 years. Bond fund managers head for third year of losses for first time in decades 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Similarly in the UK, households have seen their budgets squeezed by higher mortgage payments or borrowing costs. US Federal Reserve holds interest rates at 22-year high 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z And when official rates rise, the yields on government bonds also tend to go up to attract buyers, driving up borrowing costs for governments and consumers in the process. The flashing warning sign that is worrying investors 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The company had net long-term debt of $2.9 billion as of June end and more than $13 billion in long-term leases, at a time when rising borrowing costs are hurting the commercial real estate sector. WeWork plans to file for bankruptcy as early as next week, source says 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z They influence borrowing costs throughout the economy, raising the cost of credit for purchases such as homes or for expanding factories or offices. Europe’s inflation eased to 2.9% in October, thanks to lower fuel prices, but growth has vanished 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Overnight borrowing costs for some Chinese financial institutions jumped to as high as 50% on Tuesday, as a month-end scramble for cash squeezed liquidity and stressed money markets. Germany and Tanzania to open talks on colonial legacy 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The bank has been raising borrowing costs with the hope of cooling the economy and slowing inflation, the rate at which prices rise. US Federal Reserve holds interest rates at 22-year high 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Overnight borrowing costs for some Chinese financial institutions jumped to as high as 50% on Tuesday, as a month-end scramble for cash squeezed liquidity and stressed money markets. How the surge in antisemitism is affecting countries around the world 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z U.S. consumer confidence declined for a third straight month in October amid persistent worries about inflation, higher borrowing costs and the political environment, a survey showed on Tuesday. Canada's economy stalls in August, seen slipping into recession in Q3 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z U.S. consumer confidence declined for a third straight month in October amid persistent worries about inflation, higher borrowing costs and the political environment, a survey showed on Tuesday. Prada revenues rise despite struggles in Americas 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Fed policymakers have in recent weeks cited the rise in longer-term borrowing costs and the consequent tightening of financial conditions as reasons for holding off on any further increase in short-term interest rates. Fed buzz: words to watch for as the Fed sets rates 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z In time, it also means higher borrowing costs for the Japanese government, companies and consumers, and perhaps fewer foreign investment outflows from Japan - the world's biggest creditor - if rates at home turn attractive. Analysis: Japan unshackles its sliding bond market 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z But if policymakers in Tokyo loosened their grip too much and rates rose too high, they could force higher borrowing costs on Japan’s businesses and consumers and cause havoc in financial markets. Japan Takes Another Step Away From Easy Money 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z That means generally higher borrowing costs for those in the worse-off zip codes, GAO said. Federal pandemic assistance helped Americans pay off credit card debt 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z And how far and how powerfully might the elastic snap back if a paradigm shift is underway and domestic borrowing costs keep on rising? Morning Bid: All eyes on Bank of Japan's 1% yield cap 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The sharp rise in market borrowing costs has convinced analysts and markets the Federal Reserve will stand pat at its policy meeting this week. Stocks gain, oil falls, traders focus on rates outlook 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Spending by consumers rose by a brisk 0.4% in September the government said Friday — even after adjusting for inflation and even as Americans face ever-higher borrowing costs. US consumers keep spending despite high prices and their own gloomy outlook. Can it last? 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Higher borrowing costs and lower vacation home sales have also hurt some businesses that count on that activity to feed their own operations, said Tuttle, citing difficulties for realtors and home remodeling contractors. Second home sales slide in pandemic-era vacation hot spots 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The sharp rise in market borrowing costs has convinced analysts the Federal Reserve will stand pat at its policy meeting this week, with futures implying a 97% chance of rates staying at 5.25-5.5%. Asia stocks mull over Middle East, central bank meetings 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The budget deficit is increasing due to several factors, including higher federal government borrowing costs arising from the Federal Reserve's interest rate increases and quantitative tightening. US Treasury seen boosting auction sizes as budget deficit worsens 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The housing supply is lagging far behind as the home building industry is being squeezed by high borrowing costs, a labour shortage and elevated raw material prices. Australia's tight rental market forces tenants to make tough choices 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Treasury, which moves inversely to the price of the debt security and functions as a benchmark for global borrowing costs, was little changed at 4.837% after crossing 5% earlier in the week. Stocks drag despite tech lift as inflation lingers 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Treasury, which moves inversely to the price of the debt security and functions as a benchmark for global borrowing costs, was little changed at 4.866% after crossing 5% earlier in the week. US tech stocks gain in mixed global moves as inflation lingers 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Treasury, which moves inversely to the price of the debt security and functions as a benchmark for global borrowing costs, was little changed at 4.849% after scaling 5% earlier in the week. Global shares mixed as U.S. inflation declines 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Futures contracts tracking Federal Reserve's policy rate rose, reflecting increased confidence among traders that the central bank will not raise borrowing costs any further. Nasdaq, S&P 500 edge higher as Amazon, Intel lift megacaps 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The higher-than-expected rate hike of two percentage points raises borrowing costs for the fourth time in a row. Russia hikes interest rates to 15% as inflation soars 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The biggest driver of that retreat has been spiralling long-term borrowing costs. Morning Bid: Amazon and goldilocks ride to the rescue 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z While higher Japanese rates could stem yen falls, they could lead to an increase in mortgage rates and borrowing costs for smaller firms struggling to emerge from the pandemic. BOJ meets as rising global yields, inflation test yield cap 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Erdogan had long pressured the central bank into cutting interest rates, arguing that low borrowing costs help fight inflation. Turkey’s central bank opts for another interest rate hike in efforts to curb inflation 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The company attributed the revenue shortfall to higher borrowing costs and the discontinuation of its legacy Sportster model at the end of last year. Harley-Davidson profit slumps on sluggish demand 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Demand across the toy industry has weakened since a pandemic surge as consumers re-allocate their budget to cover for household essentials amid rising prices and higher borrowing costs. Hasbro cuts revenue view, joins Mattel to warn of cloudy holiday quarter 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Investors think the bank will almost certainly leave borrowing costs unchanged at a record high of 4%. Europe Inc warns business is tough on home turf 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Treasury yield, which underpins many other borrowing costs. What’s Happening in the Bond Market? 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve, Bank of England and others in holding borrowing costs steady — albeit at the highest levels in years — as inflation has eased. Europe’s central bank is set to halt rate hikes as the Mideast war casts a shadow over the economy 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Low-income consumers are increasingly relying on debt to fund purchases, with higher borrowing costs boosting credit card delinquencies. US third-quarter economic growth seen fastest in nearly 2 years 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Elevated borrowing costs for a prolonged period has dented end-user demand for vehicles, while bleak demand trends across sectors in China have also weighed on chipmakers. TI forecasts weak fourth-quarter as industrial weakness deepens 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Investors do not expect the European Central Bank to raise interest rates when it meets this week, but are still prepared for borrowing costs to remain high. Stocks rebound on earnings, stabilized Treasuries 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The uncertainty has also helped to push up the U.S. government's borrowing costs. US House Republicans Tom Emmer, Mike Johnson in one-on-one speaker race 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Investors do not expect the European Central Bank to raise interest rates when it meets this week, but are still prepared for borrowing costs to remain high for a long time. Stocks advance, but heavy data week keeps investors wary 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z More broadly, sovereign debt prices were also helped on Tuesday by signs of mounting pressure on business activity around the world from spiralling borrowing costs, anxious geopolitics and China's economic problems. Morning Bid: Big Tech reports as bond yields recoil 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Their consumption could prop up growth and borrowing costs. New Normal or No Normal? How Economists Got It Wrong for 3 Years. 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z An economic slowdown, in theory, would force the Fed to cut borrowing costs, pushing down prices of shorter-dated Treasuries as they are more sensitive to interest rates and heightening the appeal of longer-dated bonds. Vanguard bets on long-term US Treasuries after 'cruel summer' for bond investors 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Bonds were also under pressure as U.S. 10-year Treasury yields hovered around 5.0%, pushing borrowing costs up across the globe and testing equity valuations. Stocks revisit March banking-chaos lows 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Over the past few weeks, investors have realized that even with the Federal Reserve nearing an end to its increases in short-term interest rates, market-based measures of long-term borrowing costs have continued rising. How High Interest Rates Sting Bakers, Farmers and Consumers 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The one-notch upgrade, from BB+ to BBB-, is expected to significantly boost market confidence in the Greek economy, attracting investment and lowering borrowing costs. Greek economy wins new vote of confidence with credit rating upgrade and hopes for investment boost 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Interest rates have soared over the last year and a half as the Federal Reserve jacked up borrowing costs to slow inflation. US budget gap soars to $1.7 trillion, largest outside COVID era 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The sharply higher home loan borrowing costs have discouraged many homeowners who locked in rates around 3% just two years ago from selling now, limiting the already near historic-low level of homes on the market. Down market? Years of soaring prices, limited home sale inventory drive profits for sellers 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan said that recent data and higher bond market borrowing costs give the central bank more space to deliberate on its next monetary policy move. Futures inch lower as Treasury yields surge, earnings in focus 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Federal borrowing costs have climbed in recent weeks and stoked new concerns about interest payments — and larger deficits — in the years to come. The Federal Deficit Is Growing. This Is Why. 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Expectations that the Fed’s aggressive monetary tightening may cause a recession were pushed back several times over the past year as economic activity has proved more resilient to higher borrowing costs than many had predicted. Analysis-Relentless climb in Treasury yields may have further to run after surging to 5% 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The Fed should extend its pause on interest rate increases because of growing evidence that higher borrowing costs will slow the economy, Philadelphia Fed president Patrick Harker said. Dollar gains against euro as Fed, Middle East in focus 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Richmond Fed chief Thomas Barkin on Tuesday said that higher long-term borrowing costs are putting downward pressure on demand, but it's unclear how that will affect the central bank's rates decision in two weeks. Dollar mixed after earlier bounce on strong US retail sales 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve may raise interest rates one more time this year, while several bank executives have said they expected borrowing costs to stay higher for longer. Goldman profit tops estimates as dealmaking cushions hit from GreenSky, real estate 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Lenders have seen their interest income swell as they have more room to charge higher rates on loans after the Federal Reserve raised borrowing costs in its fight against inflation. BofA profit beats estimates on higher interest income, investment banking gains 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z A surge in government borrowing costs has put high debt in the spotlight, with investors demanding increased compensation to hold long-term bonds and policymakers urging caution on public finances. Insight: As global debt worries mount, is another crisis brewing? 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Conversely, a weak number could reignite concerns of an economic downturn that the U.S. has so far managed to avoid, despite the Fed raising borrowing costs to their highest levels in decades. Wall St Week Ahead Investors zero in on health of consumer with retail sales, earnings 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z U.S. banking giants have benefited from the Federal Reserve's campaign to quell inflation, which has increased borrowing costs and helped banks earn more from customer interest payments. Citigroup profit beats estimates on trading, investment banking; shares rise 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Some lenders have been cautioning about a weakness in NII growth as borrowing costs surge, dissuading customers from applying for loans, especially as the central bank keeps rates higher for longer. PNC Financial to cut jobs after profit drops, revenue misses estimates 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z At the same time, lenders have benefited from the Federal Reserve's campaign to quell inflation, which has increased borrowing costs and helped banks earn more from customer interest payments. Citigroup profit beats estimates on investment banking boost, shares rise 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z But that may have more to do with global bond market borrowing costs which - after rising sharply and knocking the confidence of equity markets - have seen their biggest weekly drop since early June. Global market reaction to a week of war in Israel 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Recent gains in stocks and a slide in Treasury yields had followed comments from Federal Reserve officials suggesting that U.S. interest rates - which tend to drive global borrowing costs - may have finally peaked. Asian shares drop sharply as US price data revives rate hike jitters 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Playing catch-up, other automakers have been aggressively cutting prices to counter a tough demand environment triggered by high inflation and rising borrowing costs. US electric-vehicle sales hit record high, Tesla loses market share - report 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z But still-strong demand in the economy, marked by labor market tightness, suggest borrowing costs could remain elevated for some time. US consumer prices rise on gasoline and shelter costs in September 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Already pinched by higher prices for necessities, including rentals and borrowing costs, consumers are forced to spend their limited household budgets on cheaper home-cooked meals instead of ordering from restaurants, denting demand at Domino's. Domino's Pizza misses quarterly sales estimate as demand eases 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The recent buoyancy in markets also owes much to comments from Fed officials suggesting U.S. interest rates - which tend to drive global borrowing costs - may have finally peaked. Shares climb to 3-week high as rates debate hots up 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The latest consumer price figures follow a recent surge in longer-term interest rates that has inflated borrowing costs for mortgages, auto loans and business loans. US inflation may have risen only modestly last month as Fed officials signal no rate hike is likely 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Global stocks have edged higher in recent sessions with U.S. bond yields - which underpin borrowing costs around the world - easing as Fed officials have suggested rate hikes may be over for now. Bond yields ease as Middle East fighting goes on, stocks gain 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Global stocks have edged higher in recent sessions with U.S. bond yields - which underpin borrowing costs around the world - easing as Fed officials have suggested interest rate hikes may be over for now. Bond yields ease, stocks near flat ahead of Fed minutes 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Investors have shifted back to equities as U.S. bond yields - which underpin borrowing costs around the world - have dropped from their highest levels since 2007 as Fed officials have hinted that rate hikes are over. Global stocks tick higher ahead of Fed minutes and U.S. inflation 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Several Fed officials in recent days have suggested that the U.S. central bank doesn't need to raise borrowing costs any further. Oil ticks up as worries about supply disruptions linger 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Atlanta Fed Bank President Raphael Bostic said on Tuesday the central bank did not need to raise borrowing costs any further, and Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari followed with similar remarks later in the day. Dollar loses steam ahead of Fed meeting minutes, US inflation test 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The authority has decided to lower borrowing costs by a total 175 basis points in its latest two meetings, bringing its benchmark rate down to 9.5%. Exclusive: Chile central bank sees peso tumble to only have short-term impact on prices-Costa 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The Fed expanded its holdings to smooth market functionality and to hold down long-term borrowing costs to help provide stimulus. Fed's Perli says balance sheet run down still has a ways to go 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The fall in global borrowing costs helped boost Asian and European stocks. Dollar stalls as dovish Fed and China hopes help euro 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z It noted a number of factors, including losses at a major state-owned bank, could drive borrowing costs to an unsustainable level. Rising Asia debt levels could temper growth -World Bank chief economist 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Business borrowing costs have also risen as corporate bond yields have accelerated. 2 Federal Reserve officials say spike in bond yields may allow central bank to leave rates alone 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Credit enhancements help reduce the default risk by the issuer and thereby borrowing costs - for example through guarantees. Exclusive: Ukraine sounds out bondholders on debt restructuring, new financing -sources 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The central bank’s rate increases have led to much higher borrowing costs for consumers and businesses across the economy. U.S. employers added surprisingly strong 336,000 jobs in September in sign of economic resilience 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Euro zone bond yields gained, while the closely-watched gap between German and Italian borrowing costs - an indicator of stress in Italian finances - hit its highest since March. Blow-out U.S. jobs growth buoys dollar, hits stocks and bonds 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The bank has raised borrowing costs from near zero in March 2022 in a bid bring rising prices under control. US jobs growth much faster than expected 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Euro zone bond yields edged higher, while the closely-watched gap between German and Italian borrowing costs - an indicator of stress in Italian finances - hit its highest since March. Investors hope U.S. job numbers give Fed less reason to hike 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z A crunch is looming, finance industry experts said, with many weaker, smaller businesses seeking new private loans and public debt deals just as government borrowing costs - which influence loan rates - are soaring globally. Fall of the zombies? Why corporate failures could surge in 2024 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The gathering comes at a time when rocketing U.S. government bond yields that have led to a global jump in borrowing costs weigh on hopes that inflation can be lowered without triggering a major crisis. Take Five: An uneasy calm 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The central bank’s rate increases have led to much higher borrowing costs for consumer and businesses across the economy. Economic spotlight turns to US jobs data as markets are roiled by high rates and uncertainties 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z But markets influenced by macroeconomic views, the outlook for inflation, and factors like political risks ultimately determine the borrowing costs footed by governments, companies and households. Global economy's glide to 'soft landing' gets bumpy as bond yields jump 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z While markets are betting the BOJ will end negative rates in coming months, any such move will still keep short-term borrowing costs stuck around zero and leave the yen vulnerable to further weakness. Japan's re-defined intervention trigger may slow, but not derail, yen bears 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z But borrowing costs have risen so sharply that it is causing many investors and economists to fret that the United States’ big debt pile could prove less sustainable. Higher Rates Stoke a Growing Chorus of Deficit Concerns 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Since mid-summer, the yield on the 10-year Treasury note, a benchmark for many loans, has steadily climbed, causing a spillover rise in other borrowing costs. Rising long-term interest rates are posing the latest threat to a US economic ‘soft landing’ 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The 10-year yield is a benchmark rate for other borrowing costs, including mortgages, auto loans and business borrowing. Economic spotlight turns to US jobs data as markets are roiled by high rates and uncertainties 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Restive bond investors in the UK last year helped force a policy U-turn after a plan to slash taxes sent borrowing costs soaring, showing that bond vigilantes remain a force to be reckoned with. Analysis: Bond vigilantes circle battered US Treasury market 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Government borrowing costs influence everything from mortgage rates for homeowners to loan rates for companies. World's biggest bond markets hit by heavy selloff 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The realization that the Fed could keep borrowing costs high for a long time has combined with a cocktail of other factors to send long-term interest rates soaring in financial markets. Higher Rates Stoke a Growing Chorus of Deficit Concerns 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Her remarks suggested that the higher borrowing costs might lead the Fed to forgo another hike. Rising long-term interest rates are posing the latest threat to a US economic ‘soft landing’ 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Government borrowing costs influence everything from mortgage rates for homeowners to loan rates for companies. World's biggest bond markets hit by heavy selloff 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z A fresh surge in borrowing costs is also a headache for central banks, as they weigh up the need to keep rates high to contain inflation against a deteriorating economic outlook. World's biggest bond markets hit by relentless selling 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z A fresh surge in borrowing costs is a headache for central banks, as they weigh up the need to keep rates high to contain inflation against a deteriorating economic outlook. World's biggest bond markets hit by heavy selloff 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z That matters because the 10-year Treasury is like the market’s backbone: It helps drive many other borrowing costs, from mortgages to corporate debt. Higher Rates Stoke a Growing Chorus of Deficit Concerns 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z And the economy’s ability to keep growing, even as the Fed has jacked up rates, has lent the impression that it can withstand higher borrowing costs. Rising long-term interest rates are posing the latest threat to a US economic ‘soft landing’ 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z A fresh surge in borrowing costs is a headache for central banks, as they weigh up the need to keep rates high to contain inflation against a deteriorating economic outlook. World's biggest bond markets hit by heavy selloff 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Higher borrowing costs are a negative for businesses and consumers. Indexes fall at least 1% as data adds to rate worries 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z But higher yields are welcome to central bankers, doing some of their work for them by raising market borrowing costs. Why a rout in government bonds is worrying 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z It added the high debt could increase the risk of defaults and raise borrowing costs. South Asia is expected to grow by nearly 6% this year, making it the world’s fastest-growing region 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z But the substantial rise in borrowing costs could intensify the economy’s slowdown. Rising long-term interest rates are posing the latest threat to a US economic ‘soft landing’ 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Suzuki said that, generally speaking, rises in long-term rates push up borrowing costs, and authorities are therefore closely watching the impact of moves in long-term rates and how they may affect households and businesses. Japan finance minister says volatility, not yen levels, key on intervention 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Investors were concerned about U.S. borrowing costs as remarks from several Fed officials reaffirmed a longer period of tighter policy to tame inflation. US equity funds see biggest weekly outflow in three months 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Because government borrowing costs influence everything from mortgage rates for homeowners to loan rates for corporates, there’s plenty of reason for angst. Why a rout in government bonds is worrying 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Monetary policy expectations have been a key driver: the Fed last week surprised investors with their hawkish projections for rates, which show borrowing costs remaining around current levels throughout most of 2024. Global bond investors fear more declines after vicious quarterly selloff 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The flipside of high borrowing costs is better returns for savers. Average five-year mortgage drops below 6% 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The high borrowing costs had drawn sharp criticism from Lula, his political allies and members of the business community. Brazil's central bank chief says tight policy needed despite inflation easing 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Manufacturing, which makes up 11.1% of the economy, is muddling along as higher borrowing costs slow demand for goods. US durable goods orders unexpectedly rise in August 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Another downgrade of the U.S. credit rating could push borrowing costs - and the nation's debt - even higher. Shutdown countdown: US Congress has four days to fund government 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The central bank will guide banks to lower borrowing costs for companies and households and support banks to replenish capital, it said. China's central bank to use 'precise, forceful' policy to bolster recovery 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z At the July meeting, the BOJ maintained its easy policy settings but took steps to allow long-term borrowing costs to rise more freely in line with increasing inflation and economic growth. BOJ's July debate highlights rift in view on rate hike timing 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Treasury - the benchmark U.S. yield that sets the tone for borrowing costs around the world - to 4.566% on Tuesday. Dollar hits 10-month high as US yields spike, yen slides 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z U.S. economic risks that Powell noted in a press conference last week included the autoworkers' strike, a possible federal government shutdown, resumption of student loan repayments, higher energy prices and higher long-term borrowing costs. Shares slip as investors absorb 'higher-for-longer' rate outlook 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The autoworkers' strike, a possible government shutdown, the resumption of student loan repayments, higher energy prices, and higher long-term borrowing costs are among the risks that Powell noted in a press conference last week. Shares drop as 'higher-for-longer' rate outlook rattles investors 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z As a result, rate hikes haven’t necessarily raised their borrowing costs. Why the US job market has defied rising interest rates and expectations of high unemployment 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Around the world the valuations of technology firms have fallen in recent months as investors became increasingly wary due to rising borrowing costs and weak economic growth. State-owned British Business Bank makes £147m annual loss 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Foremost is the challenge presented by higher rates, if the Fed follows through on its pledge to keep borrowing costs elevated as it seeks to decisively turn the tide on inflation. Wall St Week Ahead Fed-wary investors eye mounting risks to US stock rally 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z With higher borrowing costs eating into indebted consumers' disposable income they cut back on spending. Euro zone economy likely contracted this quarter 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The BOJ’s decision contrasts with those of U.S. and European central banks, which in recent meetings have signalled their resolve to keep borrowing costs high to rein in inflation. BOJ keeps ultra-loose policy, dovish guidance, yen skids 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The BOJ's decision contrasts with those of U.S. and European central banks, which in recent meetings have signalled their resolve to keep borrowing costs high to rein in inflation. BOJ keeps ultra-loose policy, dovish guidance on outlook 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z That marked the first time since December 2021 that the BoE did not increase borrowing costs and left traders scaling back their expectations of further rate increases by the central bank. Yen under pressure as US Treasury yields push over-decade peaks 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Any such decision would contrast with those of U.S. and European central banks, which in recent meetings have signalled their resolve to keep borrowing costs high to rein in inflation. BOJ to heighten scrutiny on rising prices, yields at policy meeting 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z At the very least, policymakers don’t expect the type of low borrowing costs that prevailed before the pandemic to return anytime soon. Are High Rates Going to Last? Fed Officials Increasingly Think So. 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z "Softer demand for goods and higher borrowing costs are hurdles for activity," said Rubeela Farooqi, chief U.S. economist at High Frequency Economics in White Plains, New York. US weekly jobless claims drop to eight-month low; labor market remains tight 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Darden has also benefited from keeping its price increases below some of its competitors, attracting more customers to its casual dining restaurant chains amid pressures from higher borrowing costs. Darden beats first-quarter estimates on steady casual dining demand 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve also opted to keep borrowing costs on hold. Bank of England halts run of interest rate hikes as economy slows 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z British inflation is almost double the rate in the United States, where the Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept borrowing costs on hold. Bank of England on brink of rate hike pause after inflation surprise 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z That means companies and households will face even tighter credit conditions and higher borrowing costs than they have already absorbed during the Fed's aggressive two-year battle to contain inflation. Fed keeps rates steady, toughens policy stance as 'soft landing' hopes grow 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Policymakers now expect to end next year with short-term borrowing costs at 5.1%, a half percentage point higher than they anticipated in June. Powell says soft-landing not baseline, but it's sure in the forecast 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z But the projections also threaten companies and households with the possibility of even tighter credit conditions and higher borrowing costs than they have already absorbed during the Fed's aggressive two-year battle to contain inflation. Fed leaves interest rates unchanged, sees tighter policy through next year 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The MPC reiterated its message that it was prepared to raise borrowing costs again if needed. Bank of England halts run of interest rate hikes as economy slows 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The bank has already raised borrowing costs from near zero in March 2022 in a bid to cool the economy and bring price inflation under control. Fed holds interest rates steady - for now 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The Fed is widely expected to leave borrowing costs unchanged this afternoon, but hold open the possibility of further increases later in the year. How $100 Oil Could Scramble the Fed’s Fight Against Inflation 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Their more deliberative approach follows the 11 rate hikes they unleashed beginning in March 2022, which substantially raised borrowing costs for consumers and businesses. What will Federal Reserve do next? Any hint of future rate hikes will be key focus of latest meeting 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Fed's interest rate decision on Wednesday, when the central bank is expected to leave borrowing costs on hold at 5.25% to 5.5%. Shares tread water before central bank decisions, oil rises 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The accommodative policy contrasts with that of the U.S. and European central banks, which have hiked rates to record levels and signalled that borrowing costs will stay high to combat sticky inflation. Japan's central bank will keep stimulus for now as risks grow 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the Bank of England is tipped to hike for the 15th time and take benchmark borrowing costs to 5.5%. Stocks, dollar drift lower in central bank-packed week 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Government borrowing costs are falling, with Uruguay edging out Chile this year as the region's lowest-risk economy, a JPMorgan index shows. A tale of two central banks as Uruguay rises and Argentina slides 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Bank of England is tipped to hike for the 15th time and take benchmark borrowing costs to 5.5%. Asian shares drop as investors brace for central bank-packed week 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Bank of England is tipped to hike for the 15th time and take benchmark borrowing costs to 5.5%, while Sweden's Riksbank is seen hiking by 25 basis points to 4%. Asian markets off to a slow start in central-bank packed week 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z But as borrowing costs were pushed higher, more policymakers expressed reservations about further hikes, the sources said. Lagarde seized ECB colleagues' handsets to prevent leaks- sources 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z After raising borrowing costs by 525 basis points since March 2022, the U.S. central bank is widely expected to keep rates unchanged at the conclusion of its meeting next week. Wall St Week Ahead Last Fed hike tends to aid stocks, but some have doubts this time 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Manufacturing, which makes up 11.1% of the economy, was already on the ropes because of slowing demand for goods and higher borrowing costs for businesses and consumers. US factory production up slightly ahead of auto strike; inflation slowing 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z A brightening picture on borrowing costs is also emerging. Oil set for another weekly gain on tight supply and China optimism 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z That prompted traders to ramp up speculation on when it will begin lowering borrowing costs. ECB policymakers push back on rate cut expectations 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z By raising borrowing costs, the central bank is trying to fight price increases as Russia imports more and exports less, especially oil and natural gas, with defense spending going up and sanctions taking a toll. Russia raises key interest rate again as inflation and exchange rate worries continue 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Also on Thursday, the Bank of England is tipped to hike for the 15th consecutive meeting, taking benchmark borrowing costs to 5.5%. Take Five: A central bank bonanza 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The central bank also injected 105 billion yuan through seven-day reverse repos while keeping borrowing cost unchanged at 1.90%, it said in an online statement. China's cenbank boosts liquidity further with MLF policy tool, rate unchanged 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Traders cheered the expected end of rate hikes that have raised borrowing costs from minus 0.5% in just over a year. Analysis: What rate hike? Investors eye ECB rate cuts as economy weakens 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve next week is expected to keep borrowing costs steady, while trying hard to rein in speculation about future easing. Crunch time after string of aggressive central bank rate hikes 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z That illustrated the dilemma the ECB faced at the meeting, with prices still rising at more than twice its target rate but economic activity struggling under high borrowing costs and a downturn in China. ECB raises rate to record high and signals end of hikes 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Norway’s central bank is also expected to nudge benchmark borrowing costs higher, following a 25 bps rise in August to 4%. Take Five: A central bank bonanza 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Pushing the other way is the growing awareness that higher borrowing costs are weighing on decisions by consumers and businesses to invest and spend and are becoming a burden on the economy. Europe’s central bank faces close call on interest rates as threat of recession grows 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z High borrowing costs across many developed economies, with the U.S. Japan's weak machinery orders, other batch of soft data raise BOJ challenge 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The Norges Bank has said it will likely nudge benchmark borrowing costs higher this month following a 25 bp rise in August to 4%. Crunch time after string of aggressive central bank rate hikes 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z But higher borrowing costs across much of the world and China's economic malaise are taking a toll on economic growth, with a recession in the euro zone now a distinct possibility. ECB considers lifting rates to record high even as economy slows 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z China's firm credit growth was also in line with the recovery, as borrowing costs in the real economy fell, the official was quoted as saying. China's central bank vows to support demand, price rebound 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The European economy is nearing recession as it struggles with high inflation and rising borrowing costs. Higher gas prices likely pushed up inflation in August, though other costs probably slowed 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The BOJ is also keen to prevent any sharp rise in yields for short- and medium-term notes, as they have a big impact on corporate borrowing costs. What will BOJ's policy normalisation path look like? 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z "Until the market knows where the terminal interest rate lies and what the new normal is in terms of borrowing costs, we should probably steel ourselves for further volatility." Futures advance on Tesla boost, inflation data in focus 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z With the manufacturing sector, which typically needs more capital to operate, already suffering as a result of higher borrowing costs, lending to companies and households has fallen off a cliff. ECB considers lifting rates to record high even as economy slows 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z This is despite higher borrowing costs straining companies looking for acquisitions. U.S. food companies go deal hunting as pandemic growth fades 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Lower-income shoppers, who have tightened their budgets to adapt to dwindling food-stamp benefits and higher borrowing costs, are now seeking cheaper household items and groceries. Kroger settles opioid case, posts net loss on related charge 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z "We don't want to raise our policy rate more than we have to," Macklem said, adding that persistently high inflation would be worse for Canadians than high borrowing costs. Bank of Canada says interest rates may not be high enough 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z High borrowing costs are a major concern for Canadians after they borrowed heavily during the pandemic to participate in a red-hot housing market and due to a particularly short mortgage cycle. Canadian dollar outlook seen less rosy as China's economy weakens 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z It is expected to raise borrowing costs again later this month, taking the Bank rate to 5.5%. Bank of England boss says interest rates close to peak 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The Bank of England is "much nearer" to ending its run of interest rates increases but borrowing costs might still have further to rise because of stubborn inflation pressures, Governor Andrew Bailey said on Wednesday. Canada's trade deficit shrinks in July as West Coast port strike weighs 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Global business activity largely slowed last month as services firms struggled in the face of weak demand due to rising prices and borrowing costs making indebted consumers rein in spending, surveys showed on Tuesday. Oil prices slip on global demand woes, China gloom 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Household consumption has been smothered by high inflation and rising borrowing costs. Australia economy gets a boost from visitors, infrastructure splurge 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z How has the economy withstood the higher borrowing costs? Insider Q&A: Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic foresees interest rates staying higher for longer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Britain's economic activity may be cooling after the sharp rise in borrowing costs, but quickly rising wages have been a focus for the Bank. Bank of England boss says interest rates close to peak 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The Fed raised short-term borrowing costs aggressively starting in March 2022 to fight 40-year-high inflation, most recently in July when it increased its target range for the benchmark rate to 5.25%-5.50%. Fed seen likely done with rate hikes as job market cools 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The economy, though growing more slowly than it did in the boom that followed the pandemic recession of 2020, has defied the squeeze of increasingly high borrowing costs. U.S. employers added a solid 187,000 jobs in August in sign of a still-resilient labor market 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z It said higher borrowing costs for buyers had led to a slowdown in activity in the housing market. House prices see biggest yearly decline since 2009 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z But the economy, though growing more slowly than it did during the boom that followed the pandemic recession of 2020, has defied the squeeze of increasingly high borrowing costs. US jobs report for August could point to a moderating pace of hiring as economy gradually slows 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Student debt repayments resume in October for millions of Americans and higher borrowing costs could make it harder for consumers to keep using credit cards to fund purchases. US consumer spending accelerates; declining savings a red flag 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z However, the World Bank said the persisting headwinds – rising borrowing costs, tightening financial conditions and ongoing inflationary pressures – are expected to weigh on India’s growth this year. India shows an impressive 7.8% economic growth in April-June quarter 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z That suggested that lower- and middle-income shoppers, feeling squeezed by inflation and higher borrowing costs, are seeking out bargains and focusing more on necessities. Fed’s preferred inflation gauge shows a modest rise in latest sign of slowing price increases 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The global aircraft leasing business is facing challenges from inflation and rising borrowing costs even as aviation demand rebounds. StanChart to sell jet leasing arm to Saudi wealth fund unit for $3.6 bln 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The BoE said earlier this month that borrowing costs were likely to stay high for some time as it raised rates for the 14th time in a row. BoE's Broadbent: Rates may have to stay high 'for some time yet' 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z However, she declined to say how much more the Fed might have to boost short-term borrowing costs. Fed's Mester keeps door open for more rate hikes in CNBC interview 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z One-month yuan borrowing costs in Hong Kong - another measure of offshore liquidity, which rises when supply is tight also hit near five-year highs earlier this week . Exclusive: China steps up yuan defence with bond limit guidance 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z For the past decade, the government has taken advantage of low borrowing costs helped by the central bank's ultra-loose monetary policy, put in place to achieve its elusive 2% inflation target. Japan budget requests likely to top 110 trln yen as rates rise - Nikkei 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z For the past decade, the government has taken advantage of low borrowing costs thanks to the central bank's ultra-loose monetary policy, put in place to achieve its elusive 2% inflation target. Japan budget requests likely to top 110 trln yen with BOJ easing at crossroad -Nikkei 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Higher-income consumers have splurged on beauty and skincare products even as higher borrowing costs and rentals squeezed household budgets, which has hit demand for other discretionary items such as athletic wear and accessories. Ulta Beauty rides on resilient cosmetics demand to post beat-and-raise quarter 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Some analysts warn that rising yields could push up borrowing costs, causing the economic slowdown investors are now betting against. Analysis: US Treasury yield curve shifts could be set-up for Jackson Hole unwind 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The state of the economy has suggested the Fed may have to do more with monetary policy, while the jump in long-term borrowing costs, which restrains activity, takes some pressure off the central bank. Two Fed officials tentatively embrace bond yield jump 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, the Mortgage Brokers Association reported that decades-high borrowing costs drove mortgage applications to a 28-year low over the same period. U.S. 30-year mortgage shoots up to decades-long high - Freddie Mac 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The revision suggested that higher borrowing costs may have weighed on corporate budgets. US jobless claims fall, core capital goods orders grow incrementally 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Harker also said the surge in long-term borrowing costs seen lately might help moderate activity, while noting he's watching the situation for any possible trouble. Fed's Harker expects no more rate hikes needed this year, in CNBC interview 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Many companies could be in worse shape now because production volumes remain below pre-pandemic levels, while borrowing costs and other expenses are higher, she said. Analysis: Parts makers risk cash crunch in a Detroit auto strike 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Halpin thinks the project could still succeed at current borrowing costs. Hopeful signs of an economic ‘soft landing’ emerge in Jackson Hole as Fed meets with world watching 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Asian shares rallied on Thursday after blockbuster results from tech darling Nvidia boosted Wall Street and a retreat in U.S. bond yields eased pressure on borrowing costs globally. Asia stocks track Wall Street rally as treasury yields retreat 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Asian shares rallied on Thursday after blockbuster results from tech darling Nvidia boosted Wall Street and a retreat in U.S. bond yields eased pressure on borrowing costs globally. Bank of Korea stands pat for fifth meeting as inflation, growth ease 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Higher borrowing costs and rentals weighed on the retailer's lower-income cohort, leading to a low double-digit decline in comparable sales in July, with the company flagging a weaker start to back-to-school shopping. Foot Locker shares plummet on forecast cut, dividend pause; drags peers 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Germany's 10-year government bond yield, the euro area's benchmark for borrowing costs, fell to its lowest in almost two weeks at 2.526%. Shares rise ahead of Nvidia results, bond yields retreat 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Despite sharply higher borrowing costs caused by the Fed’s rate hikes, consumers have continued to increase their spending. Hopeful signs of an economic ‘soft landing’ emerge in Jackson Hole as Fed meets with world watching 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Wednesday's sharp falls in borrowing costs highlight how Europe's weaker economy and outlook for borrowing costs diverges from resilience in the U.S. Investors expect ECB rate-hike pause in September after dismal PMIs 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z A rise in costs of living and credit repayments at higher borrowing costs in the U.S. have prompted consumers to cut down on purchasing non-essential items. Bath & Body Works sees steeper sales drop on slowing demand 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The euro zone services PMI sank as indebted consumers feeling the pinch from rising borrowing costs reined in spending. Slide in euro zone service sector sharpens ECB's rates dilemma 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z It also raises the tantalizing possibility that the post-pandemic economy has shifted to a higher gear and can expand even with elevated borrowing costs. Surprisingly durable US economy poses key question: Are we facing higher-for-longer interest rates? 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z At the same time, he said, he has heard from some business leaders who are concerned about the jump in borrowing costs. Hopeful signs of an economic ‘soft landing’ emerge in Jackson Hole as Fed meets with world watching 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Treasury yields to their highest in over a decade and lifted borrowing costs higher globally. Investors expect ECB rate-hike pause in September after dismal PMIs 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Treasuries have risen sharply, raising borrowing costs for households and businesses. Strong US data makes 'reacceleration scenario' possible, Fed's Barkin says 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z While the rate hikes help improve margins from money banks earn by lending out cash, the rates impact mortgages and borrowing costs. Canadian banks' profits seen pressured by slower dealmaking, mortgage growth 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z If higher rates were to become deeply rooted in the U.S. economy, it would mark a fundamental change after the many years of ultra-low borrowing costs that preceded the pandemic. Surprisingly durable US economy poses key question: Are we facing higher-for-longer interest rates? 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Its results also were affected by a faster-than-expected rise in the rate of payment delays in the credit card segment, a sign that higher borrowing costs are straining customers. Macy's warns of weak consumer demand in second half, keeps forecasts unchanged 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Supermarket chains are benefiting from passing on high shelf prices to the shoppers as decades-high inflation and sky-high borrowing costs push more consumers to eat at home and cut discretionary spending. Australian grocer Coles' full-year profit rises but marginally misses estimates 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z In bond markets, a sell-off that sent government borrowing costs to their highest in over a decade regained impetus on Monday. Stocks, yields rise as traders balance China, oil supply 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z But if the rise in yields is sustained, that may show the bond market increasing borrowing costs and slowing the economy on its own, in line with what policymakers have been expecting to happen. Jumping yields, slumping stocks may boost case for a Fed pause 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Higher borrowing costs can impede economic growth and in turn reduce overall demand for oil. Oil's 7-week winning streak at risk from China economy jitters 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The fastest escalation in borrowing costs in decades has posed a test for private credit but so far defaults by borrowers have been limited. Allianz bolsters private credit bet with new $1.6 bln fund 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Investors fret that higher borrowing costs could impede economic growth and in turn reduce overall demand, including for oil. Oil set to snap 7-week winning streak on China woes, Fed rate outlook 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Weak growth means China is not facing the rising prices that have rattled many other countries and prompted central bankers elsewhere to sharply increase borrowing costs. Evergrande: China property giant files for bankruptcy in US 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z But borrowing costs have been on the rise lately. Mortgage rates surge past 7%, hit highest level since 2002 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Higher interest rates increase borrowing costs, which could slow economic growth and reduce oil demand. Oil rises as China seeks to soothe economic woes; strong travel demand 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The jump, however, likely overstates the health of manufacturing, which continues to be hamstrung by higher borrowing costs. US weekly jobless claims drop as labor market remains tight 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z While banks have benefited in a high interest rate environment, the sector is now facing headwinds as an unprecedented surge in borrowing costs and inflationary pressures were pushing up debt arrears. ANZ Group reports higher late mortgage payments in stiff market 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Officials have lifted borrowing costs sharply over the past 16 months — first adjusting them rapidly, and more recently at a slower pace — to slow the economy. Fed Officials Avoided a Victory Lap at July Meeting 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The yen floundered inside a key intervention zone that kept traders on guard, while the New Zealand dollar was supported after the central bank slightly pushed out when it expects to start cutting borrowing costs. Pound rises after UK inflation data, yuan hits 9-month low 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z However, Oaktree is now more selective in leveraged finance, a sector in which borrowers are more susceptible to higher borrowing costs. Analysis: Higher-for-longer rates regime pressures US recession trades 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z High borrowing costs for businesses and consumers could slow economic growth and reduce oil demand. Oil prices steady as markets weigh weak China data, tighter crude supplies 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z U.S. customers battling sticky inflation and higher borrowing costs are investing in small-scale maintenance work and outdoor projects even as they shun spending on large remodels and renovation. Home Depot posts smaller-than-expected drop in sales on steady demand 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z By raising borrowing costs, the central bank is trying to fight price spikes as Russia imports more and exports less, especially oil and natural gas, with defense spending going up and sanctions taking a toll. Russia’s central bank makes huge interest rate hike to try to prop up falling ruble 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The central bank held its cash rate steady as expected on Wednesday, but slightly pushed out when it expects to start cutting borrowing costs to 2025. Pound rises after UK inflation data, yuan hits 9-month low 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Financial expenses, meanwhile, rose 0.4 percentage points compared to the year-ago period, due to higher borrowing costs this year, the retailer added. Brazil's Magalu blames wider quarterly loss on high borrowing costs 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Retail sales, industrial output and investment data due on Tuesday will provide more clues on the direction of borrowing costs. China c.bank seen leaving policy loan rate unchanged on Tuesday 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z For now, despite the steepest increases in borrowing costs in decades, investors still see little risk in holding governments' longer-term debt. US loss of AAA badge a reminder of 'regime shift' for government debt 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, while raising its benchmark interest rate to a fresh 15-year high of 5.25%, the bank hinted that borrowing costs would stay high for some time to bring down persistently high inflation. British economy unexpectedly grows by 0.2% in second quarter largely because of June weather boost 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Higher borrowing costs hurt manufacturers particularly hard because they depend on investment and no euro zone country has a larger industrial sector than Germany. Analysis: ECB is on back foot and for once it's down to Germany 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The NDB stopped loans to Russia, but this did not prevent a Fitch downgrade in July 2022 and its dollar borrowing costs have spiked by more than others. 'BRICS bank' looks to local currencies as Russia sanctions bite 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z If demand outstrips supply, that can sustain prices or even push them up, despite borrowing costs going up. House prices in Scotland fall for first time since Covid 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Such risks are making some investors, including hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, bet on rising longer-term borrowing costs. US loss of AAA badge a reminder of 'regime shift' for government debt 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Central banks' rate hikes have pushed up yields on short-dated bonds, which are highly sensitive to short-term borrowing costs. Bond traders prepare to brave 'painful' yield curve bets as rate hikes slow 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The careful inventory management amid expectations of weaker demand because of higher borrowing costs is hampering production at factories. US wholesale inventories revised lower in June 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z This year’s rise in borrowing costs has made commercial real estate one of the hardest-hit areas of the economy. Property loans are so unappealing that banks want to dump them 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z However, higher borrowing costs are still impacting startups and small businesses looking to expand operations, which could spell trouble in the future for the labor market. After tech contraction, WA still has more jobs than jobseekers 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Competition from Tesla's Model S, whose prices were cut earlier this year, and rising borrowing costs have posed a threat to Lucid's growth. EV maker Lucid sticks to annual production roadmap 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The curve steepening was again led by a selloff at the long end and spike higher in long-dated borrowing costs, but was less aggressive than some recent moves. Morning Bid: Awaiting another China exports slump 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Tesla has also hinted at more price cuts in what Musk called "turbulent times" as rising borrowing costs take a toll on the sales of electric-vehicle makers. Tesla names insider Taneja CFO as Kirkhorn steps down 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Job cuts and the rise in remote work have led to record vacancies across major cities, while higher borrowing costs have made financing more difficult. Property loans are so unappealing that banks want to dump them 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z In fact, some economists outside the Fed think that borrowing costs might remain higher than they were in the 2010s. How Long Will Interest Rates Stay High? 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z She said: "In particular, we're seeing activity among first-time buyers hold up relatively well, with indications some are now searching for smaller homes, to offset higher borrowing costs." House prices fall by the most in south east, says Halifax 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Driving the deterioration in risk appetite is the surge in global bond yields, especially U.S. market-based borrowing costs as the long end of the Treasury curve came under intense selling pressure. Morning Bid: Markets yield to U.S. curve 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Analysts said the news reflected caution among companies wrestling with higher borrowing costs and consumers tightening their own budgets amid a cost of living crisis. Two measures of corporate health flash red 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Higher borrowing costs for businesses and consumers could slow economic growth and reduce oil demand. Oil prices set for sixth weekly gain as producers pledge output cuts 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z A few big changes could have caused such a shift by increasing the demand for borrowed money, which props up borrowing costs. How Long Will Interest Rates Stay High? 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z And the higher borrowing costs go, the bigger the chance that the economy stalls out sharply instead of settling gently into a slower growth path. Is Good News Finally Good News Again? 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The surge in bond yields is driving deterioration in risk appetite, especially U.S. market-based borrowing costs. Morning Bid: Markets yield to U.S. curve 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z The Government Accountability Office later estimated that budget standoff raised borrowing costs by $1.3 billion that year. Stock market today: Asia mixed after the US government’s credit rating was cut 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Central banks around the world have been raising borrowing costs to combat inflation unleashed by higher energy prices after Russia invaded Ukraine and supply chain backups as the global economy recovered from the coronavirus pandemic. Bank of England set to join Fed in raising interest rates again amid high UK inflation 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Dr. Mills is one of many Americans anxiously wondering what comes next for borrowing costs — and the answer is hard to guess. How Long Will Interest Rates Stay High? 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The economy could still be in for a big slowdown as the full impact of the Fed’s higher borrowing costs is felt. Is Good News Finally Good News Again? 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z In theory, a higher rating means lower borrowing costs. Janet Yellen: Credit downgrade 'puzzling' and unwarranted' 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z A lower credit rating, over time, could raise borrowing costs for the U.S. government. Fitch downgrades U.S. credit rating, citing mounting debt and political divisions 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Unlike in the U.S., most homeowners in Britain lock in mortgage rates for only a few years, so those whose deals expire soon face the prospect of much higher borrowing costs. Bank of England set to join Fed in raising interest rates again amid high UK inflation 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The central bank has lifted its policy interest rate to a range of 5.25 to 5.5 percent — the highest level in 22 years — which has trickled out to increase borrowing costs across the economy. How Long Will Interest Rates Stay High? 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Despite the continuing drag from higher borrowing costs, the outlook for orders is improving as demand for goods holds up, encouraging businesses to rebuild inventories. US manufacturing shows signs of stabilizing at lower levels in July, ISM says 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The report is sure to weigh on the Fed’s deliberations about borrowing costs, ahead of their next rate-setting meeting in September. Disney Goes Back to the Future 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z At the same time, the huge size of the U.S. economy and historic stability of the federal government has kept its borrowing costs low. Fitch downgrades U.S. credit rating, citing mounting debt and political divisions 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Since then, the BOJ has capped long-term borrowing costs at about zero and has pledged to maintain ultra-low interest rates until its 2% inflation target is sustainably met and accompanied by wage growth. Some at Bank of Japan baulked at ex-chief Kuroda's 'bazooka' stimulus, 2013 meeting minutes show 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z "But we still expect conditions to deteriorate at the margin in Q3 and early Q4, due to the lagged effect of increased borrowing costs in key sectors." Brazil's jobless rate hits lowest since 2014 for a quarter through June 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Taking in to account everything from stock prices to measures of borrowing costs for the government, businesses and households, financial conditions matter to monetary policy. Endgame for Fed's tightening cycle challenged by easing financial conditions 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z However, credit rating agencies have seen strong market for analytics solutions as historically high borrowing cost spurred demand for their products to assess the risk of corporate defaults. S&P Global misses profit estimates as Commodity Insights, Indices units struggle 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The currency has been under heavy pressure in the past 12 months, as other central banks raised rates while the BOJ kept borrowing costs on a tight leash. Analysis: Bank of Japan's opaque policy shift means stronger, wilder yen 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The concern is that the U.S. economy is still on uncertain footing, and that further tightening of borrowing costs could trigger a downturn. Why ‘Soft Landing’ Optimists Shouldn’t Celebrate Just Yet 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z It has remained a dovish outlier by keeping rates ultra-low, but surprised markets on Friday by tweaking its yield control policy and allowing long-term borrowing costs to rise more, reflecting prospects of creeping inflation. Global central banks begin policy shift as inflation cools 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Mortgage rates have soared to around 7%, while other borrowing costs are up. Endgame for Fed's tightening cycle challenged by easing financial conditions 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Since then, Chinese growth has lost momentum, which has raised concern how European companies exposed to the world's second-biggest economy would fare while already dealing with persistent global price pressures and rising borrowing costs. European earnings face a low bar, but investor patience wears thin 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Homeowners who locked in those lower borrowing costs two years ago are reluctant to sell and jump into a higher rate on a new property. Average long-term US mortgage rate inches back up to 6.81% 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Consumer spending slowed to a 1.6% annual rate, from 4.2% in the first quarter of the year, a likely consequence of higher borrowing costs. U.S. economy grew at a faster 2.4% rate in April-June quarter despite Fed rate hikes 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Businesses and households have proven resilient, despite the rise in borrowing costs. Spring surge in US economy beats expectations 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The ECB has now increased borrowing costs by a combined 4.25 percentage points in a year, its fastest pace on record. ECB raises key rate to historic high, keeps options open 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve raised borrowing costs and kept the door open to further tightening, though Fed Chair Jerome Powell gave few hints about September, a stance the ECB is likely to copy. ECB to hike rates again but keep options open for September 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z But some economists remain convinced that a recession is on the horizon, arguing that higher borrowing costs will eventually make it harder for consumers to fund their spending with debt. Moderate US economic growth expected in second quarter 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The resulting higher borrowing costs for a broad range of loans — from mortgages and credit cards to auto loans and business borrowing — have taken a toll on growth. US economy likely slowed in April-June quarter but still showed its resilience 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z With the BOJ set to keep short-term rates negative, a tweak to the yield cap or allowance band is unlikely to trigger a spike in borrowing costs that would severely hurt the economy. BOJ to keep ultra-low rates, may debate fine-tuning yield cap 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z It marked the eleventh increase since early 2022, when the Fed started raising borrowing costs to try to cool the economy and ease price inflation. Fed raises interest rates to highest in 22 years 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday after keeping borrowing costs steady in June. U.S. new home sales fall in June; trend remains firmer 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z "The recent events point to continued uncertainty and thus the potential for an increased risk premium that would lead to weakening FX and higher borrowing costs," Morgan Stanley said. Analysis: Netanyahu judicial move spawns economic, political risks 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The U.S. economy has proved surprisingly resilient in the face of sharply higher borrowing costs. IMF global economic outlook sees slight growth, but inflation still a drag 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Canadians are particularly sensitive to higher borrowing costs after loading up on debt in recent years as house prices soared. Analysis: Is Canadian core inflation about to crack? July data could offer hope 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z In theory, higher borrowing costs should reduce demand for loans for homes, business expansions and other activity, eventually cooling the economy and making it harder for firms to raise prices. Fed raises interest rates to highest in 22 years 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The U.S. economy — the world’s largest — has proved surprisingly resilient in the face of sharply higher borrowing costs. U.S. consumer confidence jumps to a two-year high as inflation eases 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The Federal Reserve has hiked borrowing costs 10 times since last March as part of an aggressive campaign to tame high inflation. RV industry steers through post-pandemic US slump 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Demand for homes around the country continues to outpace supply, despite a rapid rise in borrowing costs spurred by the U.S. central bank. Housing-market rebound poses challenge for Fed’s inflation fight 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z After pausing rate rises last month, the central bank is expected to raise borrowing costs by 0.25 percentage points, its 11th increase since March, 2022. Why Elon Musk Bid Twitter Goodbye 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Indebted consumers feeling the pinch from rising borrowing costs and prices cut back on spending, and the services new business index went below breakeven for the first time in seven months. Euro zone business downturn deepens far more than thought in July -PMI 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Bank lending data suggests the steepest surge in borrowing costs in the ECB's history has started to take a toll on credit conditions and latest numbers on July 25 are in focus. Hike and then?: Five questions for the ECB 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Measures of household financial stress and access to housing had also deteriorated, and that was before the recent surge in the cost of living and steep rise in borrowing costs. Australia launches 'national wellbeing' dashboard to measure prosperity beyond GDP 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Months of increasing borrowing costs have put pressure on mortgage holders who are forced to renew deals at much higher monthly payment rates. Mortgage rates fall for first time in two months 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z While higher borrowing costs hurt home construction, builders were deployed instead on factories, warehouses and infrastructure projects fueled by pandemic-era spending. A new normal, with a side of the old, has kept Fed's 'soft landing' in play 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The opposition Labour Party, which is riding high in opinion polls, has accused Sunak's Conservative Party of presiding over a "mortgage catastrophe" as home-owners see their borrowing costs jump. UK inflation slows sharply to 7.9% in June 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Lease prices have proven far more resilient than air, ship, truck and train transportation rates which have dropped sharply due to the consumer spending shift from goods to services, inflation and higher borrowing costs. US warehouse rents will defy logistics transportation rate drop -Prologis CEO 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve to rein in sticky inflation have boosted lenders' income from bigger interest payments, but banks have warned that the higher borrowing costs could soon start to weigh on loan demand. PNC Financial's interest income forecast trim clouds upbeat quarter 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Now, long-feared corporate debt woes are starting to hit home, while more companies are being downgraded to a junk credit rating - facing higher borrowing costs as a result. Analysis: Long-feared corporate debt woes start to hit home 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Evergrande said the losses were due to a number of reasons, including the falling value of properties and other assets as well as higher borrowing costs. Evergrande: Crisis-hit Chinese property giant reveals $81bn loss 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Central bankers are poised to lift borrowing costs at their July meeting next week, and had forecast another rate increase before the end of the year. Jerome Powell’s Prized Labor Market Is Back. Can He Keep It? 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, expectations going forward point to a slowdown amid financial constraints and high borrowing costs. Brazil's economic activity surprises negatively with 2% decline in May 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z For investors, clear communication from central bankers is crucial as they transmit their policy to borrowing costs through markets. Analysis: For markets, BoE communication is bottom of the class 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The central bank also injected 33 billion yuan through seven-day reverse repos and kept borrowing costs unchanged at 1.90%, it said in an online statement. China rolls over medium-term policy loans, rate unchanged 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Companies' borrowing costs, just like those of consumers, have been rising. Mortgage rates: Six reasons why the pain isn't as bad as it could be 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Instead he has kept pressure on the Turkish central bank to keep borrowing costs low. Turkey's deepening economic crisis prompts Erdogan to look West 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z However, “the broader economic impacts may be muted by a lack of measurable spillover effects and increases in municipal borrowing costs.” Subsidies only work sometimes, but they’re not going away 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z But investors said a lack of clarity was now a reason behind still surging UK borrowing costs and volatility at 40-year highs. Analysis: For markets, BoE communication is bottom of the class 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Its net interest income climbed 29% to $13.16 billion as banks raised their borrowing costs following a series of rate hikes by the Federal Reserve to tame inflation. Wells Fargo profit surges 57% on higher interest income from customers 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Such fine-tuning alone would likely do little damage to Japan's economy, with massive money pumping by the central bank keeping mortgage rates and corporate borrowing costs very low. Analysis: BOJ in a bind as price pressures heighten case for early policy tweak 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z By then Australian households were loaded with record amounts of debt and did not take well to rising borrowing costs. Australia's central bank loses chief to public ire over rates 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z But with higher borrowing costs and high inflation stretching household budgets, questions linger about the sustainability of consumer spending. Delta Air forecasts stronger earnings on post-pandemic travel boom 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z It said these shocks had delivered the "deepest recession in three centuries, the sharpest rise in energy prices since the 1970s, and the steepest sustained rise in borrowing costs since the 1990s". Warning public debt could soar as population ages 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Bonds were supposed to rally as recessions brought rate cuts, but borrowing costs and 10-year U.S. Pain trade or same trade? Investors refuse to fold on recession bets 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The nominations add a measure of diversity to the Fed Board whose members, along with the presidents of the 12 regional Fed banks, set borrowing costs for the world's biggest economy. Fed's Jefferson, fellow Fed nominees advance toward confirmation 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Lower interest rates help unprofitable or other early-stage companies by lowering their borrowing costs and increasing the value of future profits. Cathie Wood's ARK fund hits 11-month high as inflation ebbs 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z "Debt has been translating into a substantial burden for developing countries due to limited access to financing, rising borrowing costs, currency devaluations and sluggish growth," the UN report added. Global public debt hits record $92 trillion - UN report 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z It has also been battling supply-chain issues as well as cash crunch at a time when borrowing costs are higher. Lucid shares drop on flat second-quarter deliveries, production drop 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z That was the highest since November and brings that rate to within 10 basis points of last October's two-decade high in home loan borrowing costs. US 30-yr mortgage rate tops 7% for first time since last fall 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Doug Porter, chief economist at BMO Capital Markets, said a rate hike on Wednesday is likely but not a "foregone conclusion" because the BoC could wait until September to increase borrowing costs. Bank of Canada expected to hike rates as economy outperforms 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z After last week's jobs report pointed to a still resilient U.S. economy, investors bumped up bets that the central bank would lift borrowing costs later in July by 25 basis. Futures edge higher as investors await inflation data 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z “Further capital requirements on the largest U.S. banks will lead to higher borrowing costs and fewer loans for consumers and businesses — slowing our economy and impacting those on the margin hardest,” Mr. Fromer said. The Fed’s Vice Chair for Supervision Suggests Big-Bank Regulation Changes 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The careful inventory management amid expectations of weaker demand because of higher borrowing costs is weighing on production at factories. US wholesale inventories revised up in boost to second-quarter GDP 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z While the BoC's job is to get inflation to its 2% target, it also aims to take borrowing costs just high enough to bring down costs without sending the economy into a tailspin. Bank of Canada seen hiking rates quarter point to tame stubborn inflation 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z These come against a slight but potentially significant deterioration in risk appetite as investors grapple with even higher global borrowing costs - most notably U.S. and UK bond yields - and simmering U.S.-Sino trade tensions. Morning Bid: China inflation kicks off week with a bang 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z In response, Villeroy said that a higher inflation target was a "false good idea" and would lead to higher rather than lower borrowing costs. French central bank head warns against raising ECB inflation target 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z That will likely continue to weigh on stocks overall as borrowing costs increase. Wall St Week Ahead As earnings loom, investors weigh recession resilience 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z German and British two-year borrowing costs touched their highest levels since 2008 this week, U.S. peers hit highs not seen since 2007, and Australia's bond yields rose to decade highs. Analysis: Bonds back in a tailspin as 'higher for longer' narrative hits 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The labour market is being watched closely, as the US central bank lifts borrowing costs to fight inflation. US jobs growth weakest in more than two years 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Chair Jerome Powell said then that the Fed had skipped a rate hike so policymakers could take stock of what impact sharply higher borrowing costs have had on the economy. US jobs report likely to show a solid gain, potentially complicating Fed’s drive to cool inflation 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Investors are once again grappling with the prospect of steep borrowing costs following the release of bumper U.S. private sector jobs data. Morning Bid: Markets buckle under US rates, China blues 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The higher borrowing costs have had an impact: Economic growth has slowed, and monthly job openings are down from their March 2022 peak of 12 million, highest on record. U.S. job openings dip to 9.8 million but remain high, showing resilience in labor market 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Higher borrowing costs have had the intended effect of slowing the economy and price acceleration. Retailers beware: Resumption of student loan payments could lead some buyers to pull back 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The Bank's base rate, which usually dictates the borrowing costs of lenders, is at 5%, meaning it costs more for people to borrow money, but they should get more for their savings. Bank bosses summoned to talks over savings rates 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Lorie Logan, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, suggested that persistently high inflation and “a stronger-than expected labor market” mean that borrowing costs will need to go still higher. US jobs report likely to show a solid gain, potentially complicating Fed’s drive to cool inflation 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The survey's measure of prices paid by manufacturers fell to 41.8 from 44.2 in the prior month as bottlenecks in the supply chain have eased considerably and higher borrowing costs dampen demand. U.S. manufacturing extends slump in June - ISM survey 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Major central banks fighting a surge in inflation have collectively raised borrowing costs by over 3,750 bps since September 2021. Analysis: Bond markets reckon a central bank policy error is on the cards 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Tesla has also been grappling with increased competition in other parts of the world, and the impact of higher borrowing costs for customers. Elon Musk: Tesla delivers record number of cars after price cuts 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Services were the only category where price growth accelerated - to 5.4% from 5.0% - demonstrating the continued resilience of consumers to higher borrowing costs. Euro zone inflation falls again in June as energy prices tumble 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z However, the building society said the sharp increase in borrowing costs was likely to cause a "significant drag" on activity in the housing market. Mortgage applications steady despite rate rises, says Nationwide 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Goldman's emerging markets financial conditions index is the lowest in 16 months, which stands in contrast to developed economies where rates, bond yields borrowing costs of all stripes are rising sharply. Morning Bid: China, Japan data bring curtain down on H1 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Retail sales rose last month despite pressure from still-high inflation and rising borrowing costs. US economic growth last quarter is revised up to a 2% annual rate 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Hong Kong conglomerates have announced more than $8 billion worth of asset sales to help cut their debt loads amid rising borrowing costs. What’s Behind Kennedy’s Popularity With Silicon Valley Moguls 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Central banks around the world have rapidly increased borrowing costs to combat inflation stemming from the global rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s war in Ukraine. Europe’s interest rates to stay high as long as needed to defeat inflation, central bank chief says 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The Bank's base rate, which usually dictates the borrowing costs of lenders, is at 5%. Mortgage applications steady despite rate rises, says Nationwide 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Despite much higher borrowing costs, thanks to the Federal Reserve’s aggressive streak of interest rate hikes, consumers keep spending, and employers keep hiring. Is it a ‘richcession’? A ‘rolling recession’? Maybe no recession? 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z That could mean the economy becomes more sensitive to increased borrowing costs just as consumers start to feel the effects of the Bank of Canada's latest rate hikes. Recession bets rise in Canada as sticky inflation points to higher rates 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The ECB is forecast to raise rates in July and September but investors bet it will also turn around and start reducing borrowing costs in 2024 as the economic outlook worsens. ECB forum: more tightening to come, top central bank chiefs warn 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Greek bonds, long at junk status, are now expected to be restored to investment grade, which will lower borrowing costs. How New Democracy Surged to Victory in Greece 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z And higher borrowing costs increase the odds of a recession, when investors typically seek protection in longer-dated securities. Analysis: US bond investors eked out positive returns, see better second half year 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve officials have said they think they have "a long way to go" to get inflation back down to healthy levels and may need to raise borrowing costs more, which could cause a recession. Biden tries to flip skeptical Americans on his economic plan 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Though a downward revision to April's increase to 0.6% from 1.3% took some of the shine from the data, business spending was holding up despite the pain from higher borrowing costs. US consumer confidence races to 17-month high; housing market regaining strength 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The two banks have been buoyed by resilient consumers and small businesses, while bringing in more income from clients' interest payments as the Federal Reserve raised borrowing costs. Bank of America to expand in four US states, closing gap with JPMorgan 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z British shop price inflation slowed this month, offering a bit of respite for households hit by a surge in the cost of living and higher borrowing costs, a survey showed on Tuesday. Analysis: Nigeria's Tinubu faces daunting hurdles after reform sprint 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z British shop price inflation slowed this month, offering a bit of respite for households hit by a surge in the cost of living and higher borrowing costs, a survey showed on Tuesday. German police search Cologne Archdiocese in perjury probe - WDR 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The latest update for May showed surprising growth despite pressure from still-high inflation and rising borrowing costs. Consumers are spending, but Wall Street and businesses expect a tighter squeeze ahead 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z And the job market has been remarkably resilient in the face of increased borrowing costs. Fed’s Powell reinforces likelihood of more rate hikes because of persistently high inflation 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z A decline in mortgage rates can save homebuyers hundreds of dollars a month in borrowing costs on a home loan. Average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 6.67%, third straight drop since climbing to 2023 high 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The combination of high borrowing costs and intense competition for the most affordable homes on the market is keeping many first-time buyers on the sidelines. May home sales rise with near record-few on the market and biggest annual price drop since 2011 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Uncomfortably high inflation appears set to linger, forcing central bankers to inflict further pain on consumers and businesses by raising borrowing costs again and again. Economists Warn a ‘Summer of Fun’ Could Lead to Autumn Pain 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Erdogan — a self-declared “enemy” of high borrowing costs — has said he would “accept” his new finance minister’s policies but also insisted that his views have not changed. Turkey’s central bank sharply raises interest rates. That could signal an economic turnaround 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The plan offers several ideas for lowering borrowing costs for developing countries, including offering loans to climate-vulnerable countries at below-market rates. Shifting S. Africa coal plant for clean energy needs millions in loans. Experts say that’s a problem 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The far higher rates now are contributing to the low level of available homes by discouraging homeowners who locked in those lower borrowing costs two years ago from selling. Average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 6.67%, third straight drop since climbing to 2023 high 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Across Europe, central banks also decided to push up borrowing costs Thursday, including the Swiss National Bank with a quarter-point hike and Norway with a half-point increase. UK recession fears mount after Bank of England hikes borrowing rates by more than expected 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Scope Ratings says Spain should tap these investors to diversify its refinancing risk and contain borrowing costs. Hunting for returns, savers dash for euro zone government debt 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Higher interest rates increase borrowing costs for businesses and consumers, which could slow economic growth and reduce oil demand. Oil steadies after sliding on UK rate hike 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The Bank of Canada hiked its overnight interest rate to a 22-year high of 4.75% on June 7, having kept borrowing costs steady since January to assess the impact of tightening so far. Big central banks are still hiking rates but eye the end 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Erdogan - a self-declared “enemy” of high borrowing costs - has said he would “accept” his new finance minister’s policies but also insisted that his views have not changed. Turkey’s central bank sharply raises interest rates. That could signal an economic turnaround 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The move will lead to a rise in repayments for many mortgage holders who are already facing soaring borrowing costs. UK interest rate rises to 5% 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Italy first launched retail bonds in 2012 amid the euro zone debt crisis, reducing reliance on international investors as borrowing costs surged. Hunting for returns, savers dash for euro zone government debt 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z This was done through a process called quantitative easing, which was designed to reduce overall government borrowing costs, lower interest rates and stimulate spending in the economy. What is the Bank of England and why does it change interest rates? 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z It suggests that while investors expect interest rates to rise in the near term, they believe higher borrowing costs will eventually hurt the economy, forcing the Fed to later ease monetary policy. Analysis: Investors keep bets on U.S. rates soon topping out, despite Powell's hawkishness 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z But in recent years, he has ditched traditional economic wisdom by blaming high inflation on high borrowing costs and seeking to stimulate economic growth. Turkey's Erdogan set for economic U-turn and steep interest rate hike 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Higher interest rates ultimately increase borrowing costs for consumers, which could slow economic growth and reduce oil demand. Oil steady after surprise dip in U.S. crude stocks offsets demand fears 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z "We saw a very strong recovery of spreads after that issuance," Post recalled, referring to the additional borrowing cost Belgium pays over Germany. Hunting for returns, savers dash for euro zone government debt 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The body said high borrowing costs was "unquestionably going to cause serious difficulty for many families". Warning interest rate rise to slash spending power 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z As higher borrowing costs prod consumers and firms to pull back, they are expected to translate into less hiring and fewer job opportunities for people like Mr. Scarbrough. Is the Inflation Battle Won? Not Yet. 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The 20 analysts polled by Reuters see the Latin American country's central bank maintaining borrowing costs at the current rate of 11.25% for the second time in the announcement scheduled for Thursday. Bank of Mexico seen holding key rate at 11.25% for the second time 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Doing so has increased borrowing costs on consumers with the aim of “cooling” the economy so that inflation will slow. You’re not imagining it — life in Seattle costs the same as San Francisco 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Their return marks the latest structural shift since high inflation drove the European Central Bank to pull out of negative rates and hike borrowing costs steadily over the last year. Hunting for returns, savers dash for euro zone government debt 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z As well as different age groups being impacted by higher borrowing costs, the think tank said there were also differences in where people lived. Warning interest rate rise to slash spending power 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Despite home prices easing back this year, many would-be homebuyers remain frustrated by a low supply of homes for sale and elevated borrowing costs. This Week: FedEx earns, existing US home sales, CarMax earns 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Gilt yields have already hit 15-year highs, causing havoc in the UK mortgage market and lifting the government's already astronomical borrowing costs. Morning Bid: Ready for more rate hikes, and one cut 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but signaled in new projections that borrowing costs may still need to rise due to a slower inflation decline. Goldman calls markets too optimistic on pace of US inflation drop, Bloomberg reports 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Consumers have remained resilient despite the challenges of higher prices and borrowing costs, thanks to strong wage growth being generated by a tight labor market. US consumers' near-term inflation expectations hit two-year low; sentiment rises 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z "It is likely that at least part of the increases in rents we are seeing is due to high interest rates hitting landlords' borrowing costs," the IFS said. Warning interest rate rise to slash spending power 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z While such moves helped keep borrowing costs low for companies, they were criticised by analysts for distorting market pricing and crushing bank margin. BOJ to weigh pros and cons of its tool-kit in review -governor 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The ECB raised borrowing costs to their highest level in 22 years on Thursday and said stubbornly high inflation all but guaranteed another move next month and likely beyond that too. Euro zone needs still higher ECB rates, tighter fiscal policy -IMF 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve on Wednesday paused its most aggressive rate hiking cycle in decades, but signaled that borrowing costs will likely rise by another half of a percentage point by year-end given sticky inflation. Analysis: Central banks push markets to rip up rate-cut playbook 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The Fed on Wednesday left its policy rate unchanged, but signaled in new projections that borrowing costs may still need to rise by as much as half of a percentage point by year end. US consumers' near-term inflation expectations hit two-year low; sentiment rises 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Fed Chair Jerome Powell nodded to it in his Wednesday press conference when he was asked why policymakers would reduce borrowing costs in 2024 even with inflation still above the Fed's 2% target. How the Fed hid a rate hike in its rate "cuts" for 2024 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z This has led to government borrowing costs - which directly impact mortgage rates - rising to levels as high as last year's mini-budget. Nationwide latest to raise mortgage rates again 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z And so to the ECB, which is all but certain to raise borrowing costs to their highest level in 22 years on Thursday. Morning Bid: ECB day to follow a hawkish Fed 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z However, the modest borrowing cost cuts - limited by concerns over banks' profitability and currency stability - will not be enough to boost economic activity, policy insiders said. China eyes support for consumer, private sectors as growth falters 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The Fed left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but signalled at least half of a percentage point increase to borrowing costs by the end of this year. European shares inch lower ahead of ECB meet 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Two-year swap rates - a key determinant of mortgage borrowing costs - have soared by 95 basis points over the last two months. Analysis: Spasms in UK mortgage market spell pain for homeowners, economy 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z China's central bank cut the borrowing cost of its medium-term policy loans for the first time in 10 months on Thursday. China new home prices rise at slower pace in May 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Higher borrowing costs are curbing demand for credit from households and companies as well as banks' willingness to lend, but consumption is holding up well in nominal terms. ECB to raise rates further even as economy stutters 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z While the central bank this week lowered borrowing costs, sources say fiscal stimulus will be needed to revive activity with a particular focus on household subsidies and bigger bond issuance to prop up investment. China eyes support for consumer, private sectors as growth falters 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z China's central bank, meanwhile, is expected to cut the borrowing cost of medium-term policy loans for the first time in 10 months on Thursday, after it lowered two key short-term policy rates earlier this week. Morning Bid: Can risk appetite resist Fed's hawkish skip? 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank, have increased borrowing costs to bring down spikes in consumer prices. Turkish leader says his economic views are same but he’ll accept finance minister’s approach 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Even if rates were to hold steady, borrowing costs across the economy will remain much higher than they were in recent years. What you should know as the Fed nears the peak of its rate-hiking cycle 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z But developers all over the region are facing rising construction and borrowing costs. Seattle voters to weigh property tax increase for affordable housing 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Officials have already raised borrowing costs sharply to rein in prices. US inflation rate continues to fall 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z This has led to government borrowing costs - which directly impact mortgage rates - rising to their highest rate since last year's mini-budget. Mortgages: New squeeze on landlords will hit renters too 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z China's central bank cut short-term borrowing costs earlier on Tuesday to help restore confidence, signalling possible easing for longer-term rates, and adding to the case for more stimulus to sustain growth. China's May new loans miss expectations, more stimulus likely 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Some bond market participants, however, are preparing for rate cuts next year and unconvinced that another increase in borrowing costs is forthcoming, citing indicators pointing to falling core inflation in the coming months. Skip, pause or hike? Bond investors play it safe before Fed policy decision 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Economists widely expect the central bank to raise borrowing costs by another 0.25 percentage points. JPMorgan Moves to Put the Epstein Case Behind It 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z As a result, higher borrowing costs have so far caused less financial stress for home buyers than they had expected, so the market has not seen a spike in supply from forced sellers. Explainer: Why is the Canadian economy strong despite record pace of rate hikes? 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Because so little is for sale, home prices have remained stable, and even resumed their ascent, despite a huge increase in borrowing costs. The Hottest Thing in Real Estate Is a Loan From Two Years Ago 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z The central bank had been on hold since January to assess the impact of previous hikes after raising borrowing costs eight times since March 2022 to 4.50% - the fastest tightening cycle in the bank's history. Canada's May unemployment rate rises for first time in nine months to 5.2% 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Erdogan has exerted pressure on Turkey’s central bank to lower borrowing costs. Why Turkey’s currency is crashing after Recep Tayyip Erdogan got reelected 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z More than a decade of rock-bottom borrowing costs had allowed investors to snap up companies using vast loans before selling them on to other investors, who were also buoyed by cheap credit. Analysis: Kim Kardashian seeks secret of private equity success as rising rates bite 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Many of Canada's major banks allowed holders of variable rate mortgages to extend their amortization period in order to keep their payments at nearly the same level, temporarily blunting the impact of higher borrowing costs. Explainer: Why is the Canadian economy strong despite record pace of rate hikes? 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Assuming mortgages, paying down rates: These are creative but straightforward solutions to rising borrowing costs. The Hottest Thing in Real Estate Is a Loan From Two Years Ago 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Despite the U.S. economy showing resilience, concerns remain among investors that a recession could happen in an environment of stubborn inflation and high borrowing costs. Goldman Sachs planning for sluggish growth, higher inflation 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Crest Nicholson said potential first-time buyers were struggling in the face of higher borrowing costs and the end of the Help to Buy scheme. Housing market to be hit by rising rates, Crest Nicholson warns 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z That coming tsunami of debt could push borrowing costs higher still and trigger a kind of liquidity crunch for lenders, Wall Street analysts warn. How the Lionel Messi Deal Stymies Saudi Arabia’s Ambitions 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The Turkish currency has declined in value since 2021 due to what economists say is Erdogan’s insistence on keeping borrowing costs low to stimulate growth despite skyrocketing inflation. Turkish lira declines to record lows following start of Erdogan’s new presidential term 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z “Signs of stress have started to appear” as higher borrowing costs slow property markets and raise concern about the impact of more expensive credit, the organization said. Persistent inflation, higher interest rates will weigh on global economy, OECD predicts 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Major state banks’ net interest margins have shrunk following pressure to lower borrowing cost for individuals and businesses to stimulate the economy, and as credit demand remains subdued. China's biggest state banks cut deposit rates 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The Treasury’s cash rebuild could undermine that decision, because it would push borrowing costs higher regardless. A $1 Trillion Borrowing Binge Looms After Debt Limit Standoff 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The tech-heavy Nasdaq has been one of the biggest gainers this year as investors bet that the Fed is reaching the end of its rate-raising cycle, putting a ceiling on borrowing costs. How the Lionel Messi Deal Stymies Saudi Arabia’s Ambitions 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z A potential sharp interest rate hike could easily grind the Turkish economy to a standstill again, or even worse tip it into recession, as consumers tighten their belts and companies watch borrowing costs explode. TRYing times: The slide and fall of the Turkish lira 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The U.S. is facing challenges from higher borrowing costs in rate-sensitive areas like housing construction and manufacturing. Persistent inflation, higher interest rates will weigh on global economy, OECD predicts 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Lagarde acknowledged that higher rates were raising borrowing costs and reducing bank lending. European Central Bank chief signals more rate hikes ahead with inflation still ‘strong’ 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z “It’s difficult to imagine Treasury going out and selling what could be $1 trillion of bonds and not have that have an impact on borrowing costs.” A $1 Trillion Borrowing Binge Looms After Debt Limit Standoff 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The lender, which itself is raising its mortgage rates, said higher borrowing costs were hitting "confidence". First annual house price fall since 2012, says the Halifax 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z U.S. economic growth slowed more than expected in the first quarter as an acceleration in consumer spending was offset by businesses liquidating inventories in anticipation of weaker demand later this year amid higher borrowing costs. United Airlines CEO says US in a 'business recession' but consumers 'strong' 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Central banks have been battling high prices by hiking borrowing costs for more than a year now and market participants expect the Bank of England to lift the benchmark rate to over 5%. Analysis: Smaller UK firms attractive targets for PE buyouts 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Government Accountability Office said delays in raising the debt limit in 2011 led to an increase in the Treasury’s borrowing costs of about $1.3 billion that year. Analysis: Risk of US downgrade still on the cards despite debt deal 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Job creation in the US remained robust last month, despite rising prices and a sharp spike in borrowing costs weighing on the economy. US adds 339,000 jobs in May defying slowdown fears 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Some Fed officials favor holding off on a rate increase in June, allowing more time for them to see how higher borrowing costs and heightened uncertainty are combining to restrain the economy. Jobs Numbers in Focus as the Fed Hints at a ‘Skip’ 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z "Many homebuyers have recalibrated their housing needs in the face of higher borrowing costs and are moving back into the market." Toronto home prices rise in May as sales jump 20% 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Since then, central banks have hiked interest rates, with borrowing costs in the United States and the UK at more than four times when compared with the levels in May 2022. Analysis: Smaller UK firms attractive targets for PE buyouts 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z That standoff caused an estimated $38 million and $70 million increase in borrowing costs according to a Government Accountability Office report. Analysis: Risk of US downgrade still on the cards despite debt deal 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The trend highlights the vulnerability of global finance as it grapples with rocketing borrowing costs and the impact of war in Ukraine. Analysis: Banks break taboo for high-risk bonds 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z That standoff hammered financial markets, led to the first-ever downgrade of the government's credit rating and pushed up the nation's borrowing costs. US Senate aims for quick passage of debt ceiling bill to avoid default 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z At some point, investors may begin to see U.S. government bonds as a risky investment and stop buying, which would lead to higher borrowing costs and could bring down the entire U.S. financial system. Expert: Here's what House Republicans got in return for pushing the US to the brink of default 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Property prices have been falling over the last six months as borrowing costs creep up, squeezing people's buying power. Nearly 800 mortgage deals pulled amid uncertainty over rates 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Buyers are still confronting high borrowing costs compared to a year ago. Seattle-area home prices begin to tick up but are still far below 2022 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Several credit-rating agencies have said they have put the United States on review for a possible downgrade, which would push up borrowing costs and undercut its standing as the backbone of the global financial system. Debt ceiling negotiations push toward critical default deadline 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Higher borrowing costs are aimed at making it more expensive for individuals and businesses to borrow, which dampens demand in the economy. U.K.’s Treasury chief accepts that recession may be necessary to get inflation down 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The standoff has unnerved investors, pushing the government's borrowing costs up by $80 million so far, according to Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo. Biden, McCarthy looking to close US debt ceiling deal for two years 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Wednesday's threat by Fitch Ratings that it could downgrade the U.S. credit rating has spiked concerns the nation could see borrowing costs rise and its standing as the backbone of the global financial system weakened. As US credit risk looms, former S&P officials see 2011 downgrade as vindicated 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Demand is picking back up in parts of the U.S. as buyers start to adjust to much higher borrowing costs that shot up starting last year. Seattle-area home prices begin to tick up but are still far below 2022 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z A similar 2011 standoff led Standard & Poor's to downgrade its rating on U.S. debt, hammering markets and sending the government's borrowing costs higher. Debt ceiling negotiations push toward critical default deadline 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z If that happens, it could cause economic chaos around the globe and push borrowing costs higher. Biden hails ‘progress’ on debt talks as nation ticks closer to default 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Several credit-rating agencies have said they have put the United States on review for a possible downgrade, which would push up borrowing costs even further. Biden, McCarthy looking to close US debt ceiling deal for two years 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Economists say that a default would be economically devastating, shaking financial markets worldwide, pushing borrowing costs high and provoking a deep US recession with soaring unemployment. US debt default would impact military readiness, morale: top US general 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Economists say that a default would be economically devastating, shaking financial markets worldwide, pushing borrowing costs high and provoking a deep U.S. recession with soaring unemployment. McCarthy says he spoke with Trump about US debt ceiling talks 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z |
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