Gold inches higher as dollar weakens; Fed minutes on radarAt the beginning of this month, the U.S. central bank delivered a fourth consecutive 75 basis-point rate hike to tame inflation in what has...
23 Nov, 2022, 07.21 AM IST
Fed Officials push for more rate hikes without saying how bigKansas City Fed President Esther George, speaking in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where she hosts the Fed's annual policy retreat, said the centr...
26 Aug, 2022, 06.39 AM IST
Gold hits 2-month peak on dollar retreatGold prices extended a rally to hit a two-month high on Monday as a retreating dollar bolstered the precious metal's appeal. Spot gold rose...
08 Nov, 2021, 07.38 AM IST
Fed hawks circle before Powell speech as they push for bond taperBullard, along with Kansas City Fed president Esther George and Dallas Fed president Robert Kaplan, also all downplayed the impact of the D...
27 Aug, 2021, 08.39 AM IST
Gold steady as investors eye taper clues from Fed symposiumSpot gold rose 0.1% to $1,793.68 per ounce by 0104 GMT. US gold futures rose 0.1% to $1,796.70.
27 Aug, 2021, 08.18 AM IST
In nod to Delta variant, Fed moves Jackson Hole meet online"While we are disappointed that health conditions will prevent us from being able to gather in person at the Jackson Lake Lodge this year a...
21 Aug, 2021, 12.26 PM IST
Fed officials grapple over timeline for tapering asset purchasesPolicymakers are in the process of discussing how and when they should begin to trim the massive asset purchases launched by the Fed last y...
12 Aug, 2021, 08.53 AM IST
Fed’s George says still too soon to discuss tapering bond buyingThe Fed left interest rates unchanged near zero last week and repeated its pledge to keep buying bonds at the same pace until it’s made “su...
05 Feb, 2021, 09.20 AM IST
View: Why it will be a boring year for US FedIf the Fed needs to change policy rates, it will only be because conditions have turned in an unexpected albeit interesting direction.
02 Jan, 2020, 08.58 PM IST
Fed’s regional chiefs lining up against more rate cutsBoston’s Eric Rosengren also voiced his opposition to additional cuts in an Aug. 19 interview on Bloomberg TV.
23 Aug, 2019, 07.56 AM IST
Fed lowers rates by 25 bps, open to more cuts in 2019Central bankers voted to lower the target range for the benchmark rate by a quarter-percentage point to 2 per cent-2.25 per cent.
01 Aug, 2019, 09.44 AM IST
US Fed's bank stress test results absurd: Larry SummersSummers’ criticism follows similar calls by other Federal Reserve officials.
09 Sep, 2018, 01.05 PM IST
'Rate hike criticism by Donald Trump won't sway US Fed'US Fed officials are getting ready to raise interest rates again next month.
23 Aug, 2018, 08.30 PM IST
A series of contrasting speeches leaves Fed watchers looking for a signalAs you can see from the statements — which goes chronologically, but leads with this year’s voters — there’s a significant divergence of vi...
12 Sep, 2016, 08.34 AM IST
Inflation gains call for near-term rate hike: Fed prezGeorge dissented in July at the Federal Open Market Committee meeting, which held the target for the federal funds rate in a range of 0.25 ...
26 Aug, 2016, 09.26 AM IST
Gold swings as investors weigh stimulus outlook against budgetGold today swung between gains and losses as investors weighed the outlook for less US stimulus against the risk of a possible govt shutdow...
27 Sep, 2013, 05.15 PM IST
Federal Reserve's James Bullard: Decision not to taper 'enhanced' Fed's credibilityFed's surprise decision to maintain its monthly bond purchases improved rather than damaged the US central bank's credibility, Bullard said.
21 Sep, 2013, 01.05 AM IST