ECONOMY & MARKETS

Stocks Steady As Markets Bet On Hefty Bank Of England Hike

A man walks under an electronic screen showing Japan's Nikkei share price index inside a conference hall in Tokyo, Japan June 14, 2022.
Strong earnings at Credit Agricole and Lufthansa lifted stocks on Thursday as tension over Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan eased and markets bet the Bank of England will hike interest rates by the largest amount since 1995 to quell inflation.
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San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly poses at the bank’s headquarters in San Francisco, California, U.S., July 16, 2019.

Fed's Daly Says 50-basis-point Rate Hike Next Month Is 'Reasonable'

It would be 'reasonable' for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by 50 basis points next month if the economy evolves as expected, San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly said on Wednesday, as she cautioned once again that policymakers are resolute in reducing decades-high inflation.

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