Surprises

Powell signals rate-cut delay after run of inflation surprises
Powell signals rate-cut delay after run of inflation surprises
April 16, 2024
FEDERAL Reserve chair Jerome Powell signalled policymakers will wait longer than previously anticipated to cut interest rates following a series of surprisingly high inflation readings.Powell pointed to the lack...
SNOW SCENE: Spring’s full of surprises at Kicking Horse
March 21, 2024
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Swiss National Bank surprises with quarter point interest rate cut
Swiss National Bank surprises with quarter point interest rate cut
March 21, 2024
THE Swiss National Bank cut its main interest rate by 25 basis points to 1.5 per cent on Thursday (Mar 21), a surprise move which made it the first...
Asia: Markets sink on rate worries as US inflation surprises
Asia: Markets sink on rate worries as US inflation surprises
March 15, 2024
ASIAN markets sank in line with Wall Street on Friday after a sharper-than-expected jump in US wholesale prices dealt a blow to hopes for interest rate cuts. The surprisingly...
John Cena Surprises by Appearing Without Clothes to Present Best Costume Award at Oscars 2024
March 11, 2024
Oscars 2024 took a surprising turn when John Cena stepped onto the stage in the nude to present the Best Costume Award. In a viral video from the ceremony,...