Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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News|Political

Bernanke urges Bank of England to debate publishing rate projections

Former U.S.

Bernanke urges Bank of England to debate publishing rate projections
Business

Latest inflation figures are good news – even if they give a lot of people heartburn

Investors, homebuyers and central bankers all have reason to be irritated by the latest data, and inflation isn’t licked just yet. But the numbers also show reason for optimism.

Latest inflation figures are good news – even if they give a lot of people heartburn
Economy

Dollar rebounds on high US import prices

The dollar rose on Thursday after data showed U.S. import prices increased 0.9% last month, a jump that raised concerns the Federal

Dollar rebounds on high US import prices
Economy|News

Oil up after US economic data strengthens rate cut expectations

Crude prices edged up on Thursday after data showed a stabilizing U.S. job market, fueling expectations that the Federal Reserve could begin to cut interest rates

Oil up after US economic data strengthens rate cut expectations
Business|Economy

US stocks lose steam after Dow hits milestone 40,000 mark

U.S. stocks closed lower on Thursday after the Dow reached an intra-day high of 40,000 for the first time, as investors continued to

US stocks lose steam after Dow hits milestone 40,000 mark
Business|Economy

New highs hold as disinflation resumes, US cools

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan World stocks notched new records and the dollar nursed its worst day of the year as fears of an overheating U.S. economy dissipate -

New highs hold as disinflation resumes, US cools
Economy|News

Transcript of interview with New York Fed's Williams

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams was interviewed by Reuters on Wednesday.

Transcript of interview with New York Fed's Williams
Uncategorized

Fed's Williams welcomes inflation data, not ready to seek rate cuts

By Michael S.

Fed's Williams welcomes inflation data, not ready to seek rate cuts
Economy|News

Markets ponders rate path, shares listless

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee The cold harsh reality of the Federal Reserve likely keeping interest rates higher for longer to combat inflation has put a

Markets ponders rate path, shares listless
Uncategorized

Fed's Mester seeks more evidence inflation pressures are easing

By Michael S.

Fed's Mester seeks more evidence inflation pressures are easing
Economy|News

IMF says US inflation data 'higher than we would like'

The International Monetary Fund on Thursday views recent U.S. inflation data as "overall higher than we would like to see" and is urging the Federal Reserve to stay cautious and

IMF says US inflation data 'higher than we would like'
Business|Economy

Foreigners sold Asian bonds in April amid firm dollar, Fed uncertainty

Foreign investors were net sellers of Asian bonds for a second straight month in April as a strong U.S. dollar and uncertainties around the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts dampened

Foreigners sold Asian bonds in April amid firm dollar, Fed uncertainty
Business|Economy

Weaker loonie may not deter Bank of Canada diverging from the Fed

The Bank of Canada would be willing to cut interest rates three times ahead of the Federal Reserve's first move before a declining currency threatens to endanger

Weaker loonie may not deter Bank of Canada diverging from the Fed
Business|Economy

NY Fed announces launch of new supply chain pressure metrics

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is bolstering its data offerings tracking the state of supply chains.

NY Fed announces launch of new supply chain pressure metrics
Economy|Health|News

Fed Chair Powell tests positive for COVID-19, working from home

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and is currently working from home, a Fed spokesperson said in an emailed statement.

Fed Chair Powell tests positive for COVID-19, working from home
Business|Economy

Nasdaq, gold scale all-time highs amid cautious Fed comments

The Nasdaq closed at a record high on Monday and gold jumped to an all-time high as investors weighed hawkish statements from the Federal Reserve against evidence

Nasdaq, gold scale all-time highs amid cautious Fed comments
Business|Technology

Nasdaq hits record, S&P ticks higher with Nvidia results eyed

The Nasdaq closed at a record high on Monday while the S&P 500 gained slightly as technology stocks advanced ahead of Nvidia's highly anticipated earnings and

Nasdaq hits record, S&P ticks higher with Nvidia results eyed
Business|Economy

Fed's Barr says regulators considering 'adjustments' to liquidity rules

U.S. bank regulators are reconsidering how much liquidity banks should be required to have on hand following a series of abrupt bank failures in 2023, the

Fed's Barr says regulators considering 'adjustments' to liquidity rules
News|Travel

Barr: Requiring discount window readiness could break 'stigma'

The U.S.

Barr: Requiring discount window readiness could break 'stigma'
Business|Economy

New supply chain pressure metric shows improvement has stalled, says NY Fed

A new set of supply availability indexes show that improvement in firms' access to inputs hit a wall over the past couple of months, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said on Monday.

New supply chain pressure metric shows improvement has stalled, says NY Fed
Business|Economy

S&P 500, Nasdaq notch record closing highs, Treasury yields dip ahead of Fed minutes

Wall Street ended modestly higher and U.S.

S&P 500, Nasdaq notch record closing highs, Treasury yields dip ahead of Fed minutes
Business|Economy

News vacuum sucks momentum from markets

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Stock market momentum is waning as a dearth of fresh economic clues sees the feverish punting over the pace of Federal

News vacuum sucks momentum from markets
Business|Economy

Stocks end slightly higher after Fed comments, ahead of Nvidia

U.S. stocks closed with slight gains on Tuesday, sending the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to record levels, as investors assessed the latest comments from Federal

Stocks end slightly higher after Fed comments, ahead of Nvidia
Economy

Oil slips for a third straight day on prospect of US rates staying high

Oil prices fell more than 1% on Wednesday, retreating for a third straight day, as Fed officials rekindled worries about oil demand when they indicated interest rate

Oil slips for a third straight day on prospect of US rates staying high
Business|Economy

US stocks close down, oil tumbles after Fed minutes; Nvidia reports

Wall Street ended lower and oil prices fell on Wednesday as investors parsed minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve's most recent policy meeting.

US stocks close down, oil tumbles after Fed minutes; Nvidia reports

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