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Interest rates

The latest stories on the cost of borrowing money, set by the US Fed and other central banks from around the world, affecting loans, savings, and investments

The dollar can benefit from its safe-haven status but could face questions about the longer-term risk premium attached to US assets. Bloomberg

What the Fed rate increase tells us about the economic environment ahead

MarketsSeptember 18, 2026
A trader looks on as US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is displayed on a television screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on September 16, 2026. AFP

Has the US Federal Reserve entered a major new tightening cycle?

EconomySeptember 16, 2026
The UAE Central Bank followed the US Federal Reserve by raising interest rates. Ryan Carter / The National

US Fed raises interest rates: What does it mean for the UAE?

EconomySeptember 16, 2026
US Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh speaks after a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee in Washington. Reuters

US Fed raises interest rates as inflation risks mount

EconomySeptember 16, 2026
Fed chairman Kevin Warsh has said he is unconvinced by recent better-than-expected inflation readings. Reuters

US Fed on 'knife edge' as oil prices heap pressure on inflation risk

EconomySeptember 14, 2026
Kevin Warsh, chairman of the US Federal Reserve. Bloomberg

US Fed enters quiet period with rate increase on table

EconomySeptember 06, 2026
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, left, and Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh talk before entering a motorcade on arrival in Asheville, North Carolina, where talks will be crucial. Reuters

After Jackson Hole, the Gulf is now central to the global rate debate

BusinessAugust 31, 2026
US Fed chairman Kevin Warsh. Bloomberg

Warsh says US Fed has 'work to do' if inflation remains stubborn

EconomyAugust 28, 2026
Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh can build consensus among officials who remain divided over the state of the economy. EPA

Kevin Warsh faces challenge of uniting a divided Federal Reserve

BusinessJuly 31, 2026
US Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh. Reuters

US Fed holds interest rates steady in split decision

EconomyJuly 29, 2026
Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh. Getty Images via AFP

Iran war escalation puts Federal Reserve in a bind

EconomyJuly 27, 2026
Customers at a petrol station in Cairo. Getty Images

Egypt's foreign reserves hit record as households await improvement

EconomyJuly 16, 2026
The Federal Reserve's new chair Kevin Warsh has made it clear he believes inflation is still too high. Reuters

Rates are heading up again, and the Gulf will feel it fast

MoneyJuly 10, 2026
New US Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh outlined broad changes he wants to make at the central bank. Reuters

New chairman Warsh seeks overhaul of US Fed operations

EconomyJune 17, 2026
Kevin Warsh, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, speaks at a media conference on Wednesday. Bloomberg

US Fed holds rates steady as more officials see increase as next move

EconomyJune 17, 2026
US President Donald Trump with Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh during his swearing-in ceremony at the White House. Reuters

Kevin Warsh takes charge at US Federal Reserve as markets brace for rate increases

EconomyMay 22, 2026
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