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15 Aug 2024

US Inflation Drops To Lowest Point In 3 Years: Check Details

Inflation surged to a 40-year high of 8.6 per cent in June 2022, setting off a string of interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve to cut spending and cool down the economy.

14 Apr 2024

Retail Buying In Asia Including India Fuels Gold Price Momentum: Goldman Sachs

In India, both gold and Sensex has surpassed the magical 75,000 figure.

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26 Jul 2022

US Fed widely expected to raise interest rates by 0.75% points

Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates by 0.75%. Financial Times reported a sharp rise in core inflation. Consumer prices in Eurozone rose at the highest rate since the existence of the Euro currency.

04 May 2022

IBM Chairman elected to Board of Directors of Federal Reserve Bank of New York

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Monday announced that 60-year-old Krishna has been elected as a Class B director, "representing the public with due but not exclusive consideration to the interests of agriculture, commerce, industry, services, labour, and consumers."

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17 Mar 2022

US Federal Reserve approves first interest rate hike since COVID-19 outbreak

The central bank forecast inflation at 4.3 per cent for 2022, versus its typical target of 2 per cent a year.

11 Oct 2018

World stock markets plummet after US suffers worst loss in 8 months

Asian share markets sank on Thursday after Wall Street suffered its worst drubbing in eight months, a conflagration of wealth that could threaten business confidence and investment across the globe.

19 Jul 2018

Rupee slips 43 paisa to end at life-time low of 69.05 against dollar

This is the biggest single-day fall since May 29 and goes hand in hand with a stronger US dollar.

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21 Mar 2018

US Fed raises key interest rate amid stronger growth outlook

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday.

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21 Mar 2018

Federal Reserve set to raise rates as Powell era begins

The Fed also will update its forecasts for the economy and how aggressively officials think the central bank will have to act in coming years.

24 Jan 2018

US Senate confirms Jerome Powell as next Fed chairman

Powell is to succeed current Fed chair Janet Yellen, when her terms expire on February 3.

US central bank

14 Dec 2017

US Fed raises key interest rate amid strong labor market

The US Federal Reserve has raised the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points.

US Senate committee

06 Dec 2017

US Senate panel approves Powell's nomination to be next Fed chair

The committee approved Powell`s nomination by a vote of 22-1.

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23 Nov 2017

Fed policymakers say rate increase likely warranted soon

The central bank has increased rates four times in a tightening cycle that began in late 2015.

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26 Sep 2017

Janet Yellen says gradual hikes should continue, despite weak inflation

Yellen walked systematically through many of the main arguments in favor of a structural change in inflation, and largely discounted them.

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20 Sep 2017

Fed keeps rates steady, to start portfolio drawdown in October

That is one-quarter of a point above the current level. Financial markets were barely moved by the Fed decision and the new economic projections and based on the immediate market reaction it looked as if the Fed was right when it said that the portfolio runoff would be as exciting as "watching paint dry".

US consumer prices

14 Jul 2017

US consumer prices unchanged; retail sales fall again

Policymakers are confronted with benign inflation and a tight a labor market as they weigh a third rate hike and announcing plans to start reducing the central bank`s $4.2 trillion portfolio of Treasury bonds and mortgage-backed securities.

Pan-European STOXX

26 Jun 2017

Global Markets - Italy bank deal boosts Europe shares, dollar edges up

Italian 10-year government bond yields fell 4 basis points to 1.88 percent, narrowing the gap over benchmark German equivalents to 164 bps.

Federal Reserve

13 Jun 2017

Inflation fizzle may once again leave Fed rate path in doubt

The Federal Reserve will probably express its confidence inflation will climb towards its 2 percent target when it meets this week and delivers a widely expected rate rise, but such assurances are a poor indicator of the Fed`s future policy.

31 May 2017

Gold set for first monthly drop since Dec as Fed rate hike likely

Gold fell for a third day on Wednesday, set for its first monthly drop since December, as US economic data boosted the case for an interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve next month.

02 May 2017

US stocks up ahead of Apple earnings, Fed meeting

Wall Street stocks rose a bit early Tuesday ahead of Apple earnings and the start of a two-day Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting.

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