Find out how GDP can help measure the health of a country’s economy Michael Boyle is an experienced financial professional with more than 10 years working with financial planning, derivatives ...

Fiscal policy: Definition Fiscal policy involves how the government uses its spending and tax rules to affect the economy. It mainly targets big economic factors like total demand for products and ...

Growing remittance flows to emerging and developing economies may lead to real exchange rate appreciation and weaken their competitiveness. While the empirical literature finds mixed results about the ...

Implied volatilities fell across asset classes last week as geopolitical risk dissipated, and economic data came in better than expected.

The European Central Bank can afford to wait a while before contemplating any further change in interest rates, and it is not ...

Futures on the federal funds rate on Wednesday lifted the chances of a rate cut by the July policy meting after a much weaker ...

The focus for the GBP/USD exchange rate on Wednesday will likely be the release of significant US data, in the form of the country’s latest ISM services PMI. May’s index is forecast to tick up ...

Looking ahead, focus for the GBP/USD exchange rate on Friday will likely be some significant data scheduled for release from the US. The country will release its latest non-farm payrolls data and ...

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The exchange rate has stabilised at around Tk 122 per US dollar, offering cautious investors a measure of optimism. For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel.

The US Treasury called on the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates to strengthen the yen, stepping much deeper into policy recommendations for Tokyo than before in its semiannual currency report.

ATLANTA, Ga. — A metro Atlanta economics professor is weighing in on the Federal Reserve’s decision to retain its benchmark interest rate for the fourth consecutive time.