Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve Board building on Constitution Avenue is pictured in Washington, U.S., March 27, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Global Economy

Fed signals higher rates in 2023, bond-buying taper talks as virus fades

Seven of the officials see rates moving higher next year, opening the possibility of even more aggressive action

Traders work, as a screen shows Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's news conference on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., October 30, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidFile Photo
Analysis

Investors seek out 'back to the future' trades to beat inflation as bond yields rise

Visitors look at a stock quotation board at Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo Japan, October 11, 2018/ Reuters
Global Economy

Stocks rise after Fed tames inflation fears, projects US GDP surge

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell testifies during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on September 24, 2020 in Washington. DREW ANGERER/GETTY IMAGES
Global Economy

Back to the '70s as Fed fuels boom and hopes for no Burns marks

Customers wait in line to shop at a store at Reading Terminal Market amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., February 6, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah Beierr
Global Economy

US economy got off to modest start in 2021, Fed says

FILE PHOTO: Investors sit in front of a board showing stock information at a brokerage house on the first day of trade in China since the Lunar New Year, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China February 3, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS
Global Economy

Asia stocks pause at peaks, sustained by stimulus promise

The Federal Reserve building is pictured in Washington, DC, US, August 22, 2018/ Reuters
Global Economy

Fed policy is one factor in Reddit-fueled frenzy, US central banker says

A man wearing a face mask is seen inside the Shanghai Stock Exchange building, as the country is hit by a novel coronavirus outbreak, at the Pudong financial district in Shanghai, China February 28, 2020.
Global Economy

Asian shares set for mixed opening, eyes on Fed, stimulus

A street sign for Wall Street is seen outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S. December 28, 2016. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Global Economy

Risk pricing needs rethink into 2021: Mike Dolan

Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans speaks during the Global Interdependence Center Members Delegation Event in Mexico City, Mexico, February 27, 2020. REUTERSEdgard Garrido
Global Economy

Fed's Evans sees no rate hikes until late 2023, maybe 2024

A man wearing a protective face mask walks past a screen displaying a graph showing recent Nikkei share average outside a brokerage, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo, Japan November 2, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Global Economy

Stocks rise as Biden transition, vaccine progress lift confidence

The Federal Reserve building is pictured in Washington, DC, US, August 22, 2018/ Reuters
Analysis

Fed faces ill political winds as Biden prepares for White House

A visitor wearing protective face mask, following an outbreak of the coronavirus, walks past in front of an electric screen displaying Nikkei share average outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan March 2, 2020/ Reuters
Global Economy

Asia stocks take a breather, bonds bet on Fed action