Analysis-Oil, war and tariffs tear up markets’ central bank roadmap
From Yahoo Finance: 2025-06-19 11:31:00
Investor unease grows as Norway surprises with a rate cut, highlighting global uncertainty due to U.S. tariffs, Middle East conflict, and a shaky dollar. Switzerland also cuts rates to 0%, as the U.S. Federal Reserve keeps rates on hold. This uncertainty creates market headwinds amid geopolitical and trade risks, leading to a rise in global stock volatility. European central banks struggle to navigate a weaker and more volatile dollar, impacting asset valuations. Analysts predict a new era of central bank surprises and market shifts. Norway and Switzerland’s rate cuts reflect a changing global market landscape.
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