Today: September 30, 2024
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Economy

Fed doves, Fed hawks: US central bankers in their own words

The labels “dove” and “hawk” have long been used by central bank watchers to describe the monetary policy leanings of policymakers, with a dove more focused on risks to the labor market

Fed doves, Fed hawks: US central bankers in their own words
Economy

Instant View: Gas and shelter costs send US consumer prices higher in Sept

U.S. consumer prices increased in September amid higher costs for rent and gasoline, but underlying inflation is slowing, supporting financial market expectations that the Federal

Instant View: Gas and shelter costs send US consumer prices higher in Sept
Economy

Australia unveils draft law to regulate digital payment providers

The Australian government said on Wednesday it planned to introduce laws that would empower the central bank to regulate digital wallet providers including Apple Pay and Alphabet's

Australia unveils draft law to regulate digital payment providers
Economy

World Bank's Banga: Interest rates to stay higher for longer

World Bank President Ajay Banga said on Wednesday interest rates will likely stay higher for longer and complicate investments for companies across the globe.

World Bank's Banga: Interest rates to stay higher for longer
Economy

Yellen sticks to view U.S. economy headed for soft landing

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Yellen sticks to view U.S. economy headed for soft landing
Economy

Fed's Daly: Risks of doing too much vs too little 'roughly balanced'

With U.S. inflation down from its peak, the risk of raising interest rates too little no longer far outweighs the risk of raising rates too much, San Francisco Federal Reserve President

Fed's Daly: Risks of doing too much vs too little 'roughly balanced'
Economy

Fed's Bowman says US policy rate may need to rise further

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Wednesday repeated her view that despite "some progress" on inflation, the U.S. central bank will probably need to tighten monetary policy

Fed's Bowman says US policy rate may need to rise further
Economy

Marketmind: A window into the Fed's thinking

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Amanda Cooper, editor, finance and markets breaking news Investors are always eager to get a look at the minutes from the Federal

Marketmind: A window into the Fed's thinking
Economy

Global economic losses from extreme weather could hit $5 trln -Lloyd's

Global economic losses could reach $5 trillion under a "plausible increase" in extreme weather events linked to climate change that cause crop failures and food and water shortages,

Global economic losses from extreme weather could hit $5 trln -Lloyd's
Economy

Washington Post will offer buyouts to employees to reduce staff

The Washington Post plans to offer voluntary separation packages to employees across all functions, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday, as the newspaper looks to trim staff.

Washington Post will offer buyouts to employees to reduce staff
Economy

Exclusive-IMF sees support for funding increase without shareholding changes

The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday that it is seeing "significant support" for a U.S.-backed increase in quota lending resources without changes to its

Exclusive-IMF sees support for funding increase without shareholding changes
Economy

Fed will stay 'on the job' to reduce inflation, Waller says

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Tuesday reiterated the U.S. central bank's determination to bring inflation down to its 2% target, but did not comment on the economic

Fed will stay 'on the job' to reduce inflation, Waller says
Economy

US SEC shortens stock disclosure deadline to 5 days

Wall Street's top regulator said on Tuesday it has tightened the timeline for investors to disclose 5% ownership stakes in companies they intend to control, shortening the allowed window

US SEC shortens stock disclosure deadline to 5 days
Economy

Marketmind: 'Remarkable' US markets surf crosscurrents

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan U.S. stocks have surfed through multiple crosscurrents over the past week - from the blistering spike in Treasury yields to the

Marketmind: 'Remarkable' US markets surf crosscurrents
Economy

Thousands of Las Vegas hospitality workers to picket MGM, Caesars casinos

The unions representing hospitality workers in Las Vegas on Monday said thousands of workers will picket MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment casinos on the Las Vegas strip.

Thousands of Las Vegas hospitality workers to picket MGM, Caesars casinos
Economy

Marketmind: Oil up but restrained on Mideast jolt

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The weekend's Middle East shock adds another confusing twist to an already complicated global markets picture, but the initial jump

Marketmind: Oil up but restrained on Mideast jolt
Economy

Marketmind: Oil jumps as Middle East strife shakes markets

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Asian action has been dominated by news from Israel, with the usual safe-haven suspects getting a bid.

Marketmind: Oil jumps as Middle East strife shakes markets
Economy

BIS' Carstens: too early to say how new war will impact global outlook

Bank for International Settlements General Manager Agustin Carstens on Sunday said it's "too early to say" how the newly erupted conflict in Israel will affect the global economy

BIS' Carstens: too early to say how new war will impact global outlook
Economy

IMF closely monitoring situation in Israel, Gaza

The International Monetary Fund on Sunday said it was closely monitoring developments in Israel and Gaza, and it was too early to assess any economic impact.

IMF closely monitoring situation in Israel, Gaza
Economy

Fed's Bowman says it will likely be appropriate to raise rates again

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Saturday repeated her view that inflation continues to be too high despite "considerable" progress in lowering it, and the U.S. central bank

Fed's Bowman says it will likely be appropriate to raise rates again
Economy

Instant view: US job growth smashes expectations, raising prospects for rate hikes

U.S. job growth surged in September, suggesting that the labor market remains strong enough for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates this year, though wage growth is moderating.

Instant view: US job growth smashes expectations, raising prospects for rate hikes
Economy

Further Fed rate hike comes into view as job growth accelerates

Traders on Friday raised bets that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates before the end of the year after a U.S. government report showed employers added far more jobs than expected

Further Fed rate hike comes into view as job growth accelerates
Economy

US bond funds suffer outflows on rate worries; money market funds gain traction

U.S. bond funds saw significant outflows in the week ending Oct. 4, driven by concerns about prolonged elevated interest rates, while money market funds garnered substantial inflows as

US bond funds suffer outflows on rate worries; money market funds gain traction
Economy

Marketmind: Oil soothes but jobs dictate

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The bond blast upending world markets has been partly smothered by sharply falling oil prices for now - but September's U.S.

Marketmind: Oil soothes but jobs dictate
Economy

Take Five: An uneasy calm

Still punchy after a bond market rout and forex market gyrations, financial markets are bracing for U.S. inflation numbers and the start of earnings season.

Take Five: An uneasy calm

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