Inflation

18 June 2026
Federal Reserve holds rates, drops forward guidance as projections tilt towards higher-for-longer policy

Fed holds rates, drops forward guidance; inflation stays elevated, projections turn hawkish, boosting volatility and dollar.

18 June 2026
Fed drops easing bias as 2026 rate and inflation projections rise, dollar pushes above 100

Fed holds rates at 3.50%–3.75%, turns hawkish, lifts 2026 projections, boosting dollar and hedging equities.

18 June 2026
Gold slips as Fed stays hawkish, removes forward guidance and lifts 2026 rate projections

Gold slips as Fed holds rates, turns hawkish, drops guidance; strong dollar, volatility pressure XAU/USD lower.

18 June 2026
Fed holds rates as inflation sticks, fuelling demand for volatility hedges and curve steepeners

Fed holds rates amid sticky inflation; low volatility, inverted yields spur options, steepeners, CPI hedges, sector puts.

18 June 2026
WTI steadies near $75.70 as US-Iran accord fuels supply hopes and deepens contango

WTI steadies near $75.70 as US-Iran accord nears, boosting supply expectations; contango grows, volatility elevated.

18 June 2026
Sterling slips as softer UK inflation tempers BoE hike bets and US dollar stays firm

Sterling slips as softer UK inflation trims BoE hike bets, while strong US data supports dollar.

18 June 2026
Russia producer prices accelerate to 9.4%, fuelling rate-hike bets and volatility in rouble and equities

Russia’s PPI surged to 9.4% in May, intensifying inflation fears and boosting rate-hike, volatility risks.

18 June 2026
Russia’s May Producer Inflation Cools to 2.5% as Central Bank Rate Outlook Turns Less Hawkish

Russia’s May PPI rose 2.5%, slowing from April’s 6.1%, easing producer inflation and policy pressures.

18 June 2026
US pending home sales growth accelerates in May, underpinning higher-for-longer Fed rate outlook

May pending home sales grew 4.8%, signaling stronger housing demand, delaying Fed cuts, boosting yields, homebuilders.

18 June 2026
ECB’s Sleijpen flags second-round inflation risks, investors eye rate volatility, oil straddles and euro calls

ECB’s Sleijpen sees lower odds of 2022 inflation spike, but warns wage-driven pressures requiring higher-for-longer rates.

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