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Iceland is set to hold a snap election on Saturday, with voters poised to oust the ruling coalition amid a pressing cost-of-living crisis. However, the counting of ballots may be delayed due to an anticipated severe snowstorm.
Moody’s has downgraded Panama’s credit outlook to negative from stable, edging the country closer to junk status due to worsening fiscal accounts. The rating remains at Baa3, the lowest investment-grade score, consistent with S&P Global Ratings' recent downgrade.
Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has appointed three new directors to the central bank amid rising investor demands for aggressive interest rate hikes to combat inflation. Nilton David, from Banco Bradesco SA, will oversee monetary policy, while Gilneu Vivan and Izabela Correa, both current employees, will handle regulation and institutional relations, respectively.
Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Olayemi Cardoso indicated that interest rates may be reduced in the coming months if inflation continues to ease. He emphasized that the CBN's significant rate hikes this year were necessary to manage inflation and restore economic stability, assuring that relief is forthcoming.
BOJ Governor Ueda emphasized that wage trends will significantly influence the central bank's policy decisions moving forward. This focus on wages reflects a broader strategy to address economic conditions and inflation in Japan.
Brazil's central bank is evaluating the recent decline of the real, questioning whether the foreign exchange market is functioning normally. Director Gabriel Galipolo indicated that intervention by the monetary authority would only occur if a dysfunctionality in the exchange rate is confirmed.
Small business confidence surged post-election, with the small business confidence index rising to 62 in Q4 2024, driven primarily by Republican owners. While concerns about tariffs and inflation persist, 40% believe inflation has peaked, and confidence in the Federal Reserve's ability to manage inflation has increased significantly. However, partisan divides remain evident, particularly regarding the impact of proposed tariffs and confidence in economic policies under the new administration.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has revised its forecast for a half-point interest-rate cut by the European Central Bank to December, citing a slowdown in the bloc's economic activity. This adjustment has increased the likelihood of such a cut to 20%, up from 10%, encouraging money market traders to adjust their positions accordingly.
The Zurich Administrative Court has overturned minimum wage regulations in Zurich and Winterthur, siding with trade associations against voter-supported rules. A study reveals significant income inequality across Swiss cantons, with the wealthiest holding an increasing share. Meanwhile, Lombard Odier faces money laundering charges linked to the daughter of a former Uzbek president, and Trump's envoy for Ukraine advocates for increased arms support while proposing peace negotiations.
The Bank of Russia announced that no emergency measures are necessary to stabilize the ruble, as existing policies are sufficient. The currency experienced a decline following US sanctions on over 50 lenders, including Gazprombank, which led to the central bank suspending foreign currency purchases under the budget rule, allowing the ruble to recover some losses amid speculation of a potential key rate increase.
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