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UK 10 - year gilt yields hit 4.8% as BoE holds rates at 3.75%, signals hawkish stance; markets price in 2026 hikes amid energy - driven inflation.
Fed holds rates steady, signals only gradual cuts in 2026 - 27 amid higher inflation and growth projections, maintaining a higher - for - longer stance.
European markets fell as Middle East tensions and rising energy prices fueled inflation fears, boosting yields and weakening the euro and pound.
Bank of Canada holds rates at 2.25%, signals flexibility as energy volatility and inflation risks rise amid weak growth.
Eurozone ZEW economic sentiment fell 47.9 points to - 8.5 in March 2026, the lowest in 11 months, as Middle East conflict weighs on outlook.
India's trade deficit hit $27.1 billion in February, up from $14.42 billion a year ago, as Gulf war tensions drove freight costs higher and disrupted supply chains.
Bank Indonesia held its rate at 4.75% - a sixth straight hold - as the Rupiah neared IDR 17,000 and February inflation hit a near-3-year high of 4.76%.
The Federal Reserve is set to hold rates Wednesday as the Iran war pushes energy prices above USD 103, clouding the US inflation and rate-cut outlook.
Australia RBA expected to hike cash rate 25 bps to 4.1%, its second 2026 rise, as oil price surge from Middle East conflict stokes inflation.
South Korea import prices rose 1.2% YoY in February 2026, reversing January's 0.9% fall, led by intermediate goods and consumer items.
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