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Federal Reserve officials signal open to taper talk at 'upcoming meetings'

US Treasuries declined on heavy futures volumes after the minutes were published

Gold slips as US Federal Reserve officials hint at possible 'taper' talks

Fed minutes published on Wednesday showed "a number" of officials thought that if the recovery holds up, it might be appropriate to "begin discussing a plan for adjusting the pace of asset purchases"

Wall Street remains lower after Fed minutes show unmet economic goals

A couple of Fed policymakers raised concerns that inflation will rise to "unwelcome" levels before the case for policy action becomes sufficiently evident.

Dow Jones falls 490 points on inflation jitters ahead of Fed minutes

Crypto-related stocks take a hit as digital coins tumble; US 10-year Treasury yield firms ahead of Fed minutes

Futures fall as technology stocks lag ahead of US Federal Reserve minutes

The yield on 10-year Treasury notes touched a one-week high, driving down shares of Apple Inc, Microsoft Corp and Facebook Inc by about 1 per cent premarket.

Fed Reserve negotiating with itself on inflation as global economy recovers

Federal Reserve president James Bullard recently said that inflation is likely above 2% over the forecast horizon.

Gold hovers near 4-month high as dollar eases; Fed minutes in focus

Gold prices inched up on Wednesday, hovering near a four-month high on a weaker dollar, while investors awaited minutes from the US Federal Reserve's last policy meeting as inflation worries persist

Global stocks steady, gold at three-month high on inflation concerns

Markets have been skittish in recent weeks as bumper supplies of central bank stimulus and rising prices in the United States and other countries fuel concerns some economies could overheat

Gold rises on hopes of rates staying low, firm treasury yields cap gains

Spot gold was up 0.3 per cent at $1,821.02 per ounce by 07:12 GMT, after falling more than 1 per cent in the previous session

At 4.2% in April, US consumer prices jump most since 2009, beat estimates

The consumer price index increased 0.8 per cent from the prior month, reflecting gains in nearly every major category and a sign burgeoning demand is giving companies latitude to pass on higher costs

Global stocks rally into US jobs report amid surging commodity prices

Global stocks headed for their first weekly gain in three amid a surge in commodity prices, while traders braced for a key US jobs report later on Friday

Jerome Powell waves inflation worries away as Fed holds rates near zero

Powell was dismissive of anecdotes of labor shortages, explaining it mostly as an allocation problem

US stocks mixed, treasuries drop after Fed keeps rates pinned near zero

The Federal Reserve has maintained the pace of bond purchases as was widely expected

Global shares mostly higher before Fed meeting, Joe Biden speech

Global shares were moderately higher in listless trading Wednesday, as investors watched for news out of a Federal Reserve meeting. France's CAC 40 gained 0.3% in early trading to 6,291.87, while Germany's DAX edged up 0.2% to 15,279.81. Britain's FTSE 100 rose 0.2% to 6,961.41. The future for the Dow industrials slipped 0.1% to 33,834, and S&P 500 futures rose 0.1% to 4,182.12. Japan's Nikkei 225 added 0.2% to finish at 29,053.97, while South Korea's Kospi slipped 1.1% to 3,181.47. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 added 0.4% to 7,064.70. Hong Kong's Hang Seng climbed 0.5% to 29,071.34, while the Shanghai Composite rose 0.4% to 3,457.07. Analysts said Asian investors have adopted a wait-and-see stance ahead of the Fed meeting. But the wider point and the bigger driver of markets, as equities shuffled nervously ahead of the FOMC meeting today, is arguably just how much restraint the Fed will exercise, said Venkateswaran Lavanya at Mizuho Bank. Also on tap is President Joe Biden's speech

Covid 2nd wave severity will determine pace of growth: FT's Radhakrishnan

Faster-than-expected recovery in the US economy and the resultant tapering of stimulus by the US Federal Reserve could potentially affect risk sentiment and impact flows to emerging markets like India

RIL, pvt banks take Sensex 558 pts up; Nifty tops 14,650; Nifty Metal up 3%

Hindalco, L&T, Tata Steel, Divis Labs, Reliance Industries, Bajaj Finance, and SBI were the top gainers on the 50-share pack

US Fed's 'maximum employment' push may fall short in post-pandemic economy

The Fed is not expected to change its policy guidance after its two-day meeting this week

Unfair charge

India is not using currency to gain unfair advantage

Central banks to pour money into major economies despite sharp rebound

The outlook suggests officials still want to guarantee the recovery from last year's coronavirus recession by maintaining ultra-low borrowing costs and asset-buying programs

US employment growth picks up, hiring remains a widespread challenge: Fed

US employment growth has recently picked up, but hiring remains a "widespread" challenge, the Federal Reserve said