Fed

US President Donald Trump looks on as Jerome Powell, his nominee to become chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, speaks at the White House in Washington, U.S., November 2, 2017. Photo: REUTERS
USA

Trump amps up feud with Fed over rates, accuses Powell of 'playing politics'

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Photo: Reuters
Global Economy

Powell tells '60 Minutes' Fed is wary of cutting rates too soon

A man wearing a face mask walks past an electronic foreign currency exchange rates in downtown Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, 22 March, 2023. Asian shares advanced Wednesday after a Wall Street rally led by the banks most beaten down by the industry’s crisis.(AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
Stocks

Asia shares edge higher, China disinflation a drag

A man wearing a face mask walks past an electronic foreign currency exchange rates in downtown Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, 22 March, 2023. Asian shares advanced Wednesday after a Wall Street rally led by the banks most beaten down by the industry’s crisis.(AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
World+Biz

Asian currencies down after soft China data, Fed minutes in focus

Representational Image. Gold bars and coins are stacked in the safe deposit boxes room of the Pro Aurum gold house in Munich, Germany, August 14, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder/File Photo
World+Biz

Gold set for biggest weekly drop since Feb on hawkish Fed

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Stocks

Gold ticks lower, traders assess Fed rate trajectory

The Fed Reserve meeting on 13-14 June would likely see policymakers taking a break from a 14-month long credit-tightening campaign. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG
Bloomberg Special

Fed to pause and keep option to raise rates in July

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Stocks

Stock markets climb on cooling US inflation

A man wearing a protective face mask following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) walks past a screen displaying the world's markets indices outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, March 17, 2020. Photo :Reuters
Stocks

Asian traders tread cautiously ahead of Fed rate decision

The Fed Reserve meeting on 13-14 June would likely see policymakers taking a break from a 14-month long credit-tightening campaign. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG
World+Biz

Fed is first to reach crucial junction in global inflation fight

Gold shows a strong tendency to do well in times of recession. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Gold rises as yields pull back with US debt debate in focus

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Stocks

European equities open higher before Fed

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Global Economy

Gold slips on firmer dollar, spotlight on Fed meeting