Tag: Interest Rates

  • Oil prices fall ahead of more central bank steers on interest rates

    Oil prices fall ahead of more central bank steers on interest rates

    This aerial photo shows the Enping 15-1 oil platform 200 km southwest of Shenzhen, south China, May 31, 2023. Mao Siqian | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images Oil prices fell in early Asian trade on Thursday after falling by the most in a month in the previous session on U.S. interest rate hike expectations, and…

  • Indonesia says economy is more resilient to absorb inflation shocks

    Indonesia says economy is more resilient to absorb inflation shocks

    Indonesia is taking steps to make its economy more resilient so it can withstand global shocks like inflation, especially from the United States, said Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati. As the world’s largest economy, what the U.S. does has strong implications worldwide, including Indonesia, said the minister. To fight inflation, the U.S. has hiked interest…