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Why the Federal Reserve feels now is time to tighten credit more quickly

The Fed's key rate, now pinned near zero, influences many consumer and business loans, including mortgages, credit cards and auto loans.

Investors batten down for Fed, UK price jump pressures BoE

The MSCI global stock index was flat at 735.13 points, just over 3% below a lifetime high last month

Sticky inflation to force US Fed to increase pace of tapering?

US inflation's so persistent that US policymakers do not consider it as 'transitory'. Will the US Fed become the first major global central bank to hasten tapering of its asset purchase programme?

Indian stocks decline to a week low ahead of US Fed policy decision

Higher US rates would impact flows into emerging markets like India

Dollar near one-week high, hawkish Fed overshadows central bank peers

Data later in day on US factory gate inflation may cement expectations Fed will announce an accelerated tapering of stimulus, allowing it to wrap up bond-buying around March, proceed with rate hikes

Inflation trend, US Fed rate decision to set course for Indian equities

Macro-economic domestic inflation data points coupled with FIIs' flow direction and the rate decision of the US Fed will determine the key equity indices' moves during the upcoming week

Omicron, US Fed's hawkish tone drags indices down by more than 1%

Experts said the mood turned sombre after first Omicron cases were reported on Thursday from Karnataka

China's real estate problems could hurt global markets, warns US Fed

The Fed pointed specifically to the crisis at real estate developer Evergrande

Rupee, bond may stay calm as Fed's $15-bn taper on expected lines

The US Federal Reserve said it would start its tapering later this month

Investors buy post-Fed dollar dip, Bank of England sinks sterling

The Fed announced on Wednesday a $15 billion monthly cut to its $120 billion in monthly purchases of Treasuries and mortgage-backed securities

Gold prices firm after Fed decides to taper without rate hikes

In a widely expected move, the Fed said it would start trimming its monthly asset purchases in November with plans to end them by mid-2022

Markets Today: Will US Fed announce a tapering despite weak GDP numbers?

Will Fed chair Jerome Powell pull start reducing monetary supply even though GDP numbers for the September quarter were weak and inflation remains sticky?

Robust indicators and strong global cues lift benchmark indices

All eyes now on US Fed meet this week, say analysts

'Just give us our money': Taliban push to unlock Afghan billions

Afghanistan parked billions of dollars in assets overseas with the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks in Europe

Dollar dips as traders focus on rate hike prospects elsewhere

The dip in the greenback pulled the dollar index to a one-month low in Asian hours

US Fed could start tapering asset purchases in mid-Nov or mid-Dec

US Federal Reserve officials broadly agreed last month central bank could start tapering asset purchases in mid-November or mid-December, according to the minutes of the Fed's recent policy meeting.

Dollar trades near one-year high after inflation data; Fed minutes on tap

The Fed will release the minutes from its meeting last month later on Wednesday, potentially providing a catalyst for more strength in the dollar

Liquidity moving away from China to high-growth nations: Sumit Jalan

Jalan says investor sentiment, hit by a spate of poor listings in August, shall improve as we see successful listing going ahead

Markets will remain choppy till 2021-end: Anil Sarin, CIO, Centrum PMS

Rising commodity prices, he believes, cannot sustainably derail the bullish market momentum

Taper tantrum: Indian stock market likely to underperform, says Chris Wood

The major risk to Indian equities, according to him, is the arrival of a new Covid variant, which he says the country shares with the rest of the world.