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In a fresh attack, Trump says US Federal Reserve 'doesn't have a clue'

Yields on two-year US Treasuries previously jumped to 1.87% from 1.76%

In a fresh attack, Trump says US Federal Reserve 'doesn't have a clue'
Updated On : 06 Jul 2019 | 9:13 PM IST

US Fed flags end to balance sheet runoff, patience on rates

For now, policymakers see little risk of leaving interest rates alone while they take time to assess rising risks, including a global slowdown, according to the Fed's minutes from their Jan 29-30 meet

US Fed flags end to balance sheet runoff, patience on rates
Updated On : 21 Feb 2019 | 7:45 AM IST

Jerome Powell hints Fed open to pause, says won't quit even if Trump asks

Powell's Fed hiked rates four times last year and projections from its Dec. 19 meeting show officials expect two more hikes in 2019

Jerome Powell hints Fed open to pause, says won't quit even if Trump asks
Updated On : 05 Jan 2019 | 7:11 PM IST

Amid Trump's criticism of Fed, his aide says Chairman Powell's job is safe

According to news reports, Trump is angry about the interest rate hike ordered by the Fed last week and had been considering whether to fire Powell

Amid Trump's criticism of Fed, his aide says Chairman Powell's job is safe
Updated On : 27 Dec 2018 | 8:35 AM IST

Fed still the only hiker in town, but dollar refuses to play ball

Investors hunker down, U.S. capital flows back home and there's a surge in global demand for safety and liquidity

Fed still the only hiker in town, but dollar refuses to play ball
Updated On : 21 Dec 2018 | 12:52 PM IST

Why US Fed risks turning into a villain for both Democrats and Republicans

The reality is, both parties need to preserve the investing public's trust in the Fed to underwrite their political goals

Why US Fed risks turning into a villain for both Democrats and Republicans
Updated On : 10 Nov 2018 | 10:51 PM IST

China sits tight after US Fed hike, but Philippines, Indonesia pull trigger

The Fed outlook is pressuring Asian currencies across the board, but not all countries need to tweak their policy

China sits tight after US Fed hike, but Philippines, Indonesia pull trigger
Updated On : 27 Sep 2018 | 9:26 PM IST

US Fed raises interest rates by 25 bps, foresees another hike in December

The Fed sees the US economy growing at a faster-than-expected 3.1% this year

US Fed raises interest rates by 25 bps, foresees another hike in December
Updated On : 26 Sep 2018 | 11:52 PM IST

US treasury yields jump, dollar strengthens after Fed hikes rates

Policymakers also projected a slightly faster pace of rate increases in the coming months, with two additional hikes expected by the end of this year

US treasury yields jump, dollar strengthens after Fed hikes rates
Updated On : 14 Jun 2018 | 1:05 AM IST

US Fed likely to hike rates by 25 bps on Wednesday, say analysts

Most analysts expect the US central bank to hike rates at least twice this year - in June and in September.

US Fed likely to hike rates by 25 bps on Wednesday, say analysts
Updated On : 13 Jun 2018 | 11:46 AM IST

US Fed raises key interest rate by 0.25%, sees two more hikes in 2018

Projects three more increases in 2019 and signals confidence in strengthening economy

US Fed raises key interest rate by 0.25%, sees two more hikes in 2018
Updated On : 21 Mar 2018 | 11:43 PM IST

US Fed holds interest rates steady, remains upbeat on economy

Fed policymakers highlighted that unemployment was still hovering near its recent low

US Fed holds interest rates steady, remains upbeat on economy
Updated On : 02 Feb 2017 | 2:21 AM IST

A more hawkish Fed could lead to three rate hikes in 2017

The Fed raised interest rates last month by a quarter of a point

A more hawkish Fed could lead to three rate hikes in 2017
Updated On : 08 Jan 2017 | 12:21 AM IST

US Fed raises interest rates, sees faster pace of rate hikes in Donald Trump's first year

The increase in the federal funds rate to a range of between 0.50 percent and 0.75 percent was widely expected

US Fed raises interest rates, sees faster pace of rate hikes in Donald Trump's first year
Updated On : 15 Dec 2016 | 8:27 AM IST

Key points: US Fed raises interest rates for second time since Great Recession

FOMC forecasts suggest 3 hikes in 2017 vs 2 from September projections

Key points: US Fed raises interest rates for second time since Great Recession
Updated On : 15 Dec 2016 | 8:17 AM IST

Investors look forward to US Fed policy action, macro numbers

The two-day rate-setting meeting of the Fed will kick off on December 13, which will be keenly tracked worldwide

Investors look forward to US Fed policy action, macro numbers
Updated On : 11 Dec 2016 | 11:47 AM IST

US Fed likely to hold rates steady, put December hike firmly in view

This week's Fed policy decision is due to be released on Wed at the conclusion of a two-day meeting

US Fed likely to hold rates steady, put December hike firmly in view
Updated On : 01 Nov 2016 | 6:30 PM IST

US Fed, BoJ fire up markets. How long will the rally last?

Analysts expect the markets could remain upbeat for some more time in the absence of any negative global cues

US Fed, BoJ fire up markets. How long will the rally last?
Updated On : 22 Sep 2016 | 11:16 AM IST

US Fed cautious, Indian markets remain attractive: Finance Ministry

US Federal Reserve said it was keeping its interest rates unchanged

US Fed cautious, Indian markets remain attractive: Finance Ministry
Updated On : 22 Sep 2016 | 11:01 AM IST

Eye on the prize

Fed can raise rates despite one bad jobs figure

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Updated On : 05 Jun 2016 | 9:21 PM IST