Market cuts odds of Fed hike after jobs data, but economists still see case for tighteningThe weak job report for July has tempered expectations surrounding a Federal Reserve rate increase. Consequently, futures markets now indic...
07 Aug, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
Gold heads for strongest week since January, US payrolls data in focusGold prices found stability on Friday, approaching their most significant weekly increase since January. Soothing concerns over inflation, ...
07 Aug, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
US bond yield is global finance’s Achilles heel: Uday Kotak after Fed meetingThe yield on the 30-year US Treasury bond rose to a 19-year high, according to a Reuters report, as concerns over the Federal Reserve’s com...
30 Jul, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
US Stock Market: Warsh faces early Fed dissent as three policymakers push for rate hikeNew Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh faces significant early policy disagreements. Three members opposed the central bank's decision to ke...
30 Jul, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
US Stock Market: Fed Beige Book signals improving economy as inflation eases, but fuel costs and tariffs remain risksThe US economy shows moderate expansion with improving employment figures. Inflation is easing across Federal Reserve districts, though fue...
16 Jul, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Weak hiring is hurting young workers more than AI, study saysA new Federal Reserve study reveals that a scarcity of job openings, not a lack of AI skills, is the primary driver of unemployment among y...
30 Jun, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
Warsh's gamble: A quieter Federal Reserve could mean volatile markets, higher ratesNew Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is significantly reducing the central bank's communication, particularly "forward guidance" on intere...
20 Jun, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
US Treasury Secretary Bessent praises Bullard in search for Fed chiefTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent concluded a productive two-hour meeting with James Bullard, former president of the St. Louis Fed, as part...
16 Sep, 2025, 05.23 PM IST
3 Fed rate cuts this year is best guess & base case: James BullardUS Federal Reserve: Former President of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, James Bullard, predicts three rate cuts in the US this year,...
09 Apr, 2024, 09.15 AM IST
Dollar on track for weekly gain as Fed pushes back on pivotThe U.S. dollar index is up about 0.1% so far this week to 106.53, stabilising after a small miss on U.S. inflation last week triggered one...
18 Nov, 2022, 07.31 AM IST
Fed's Bullard sees little urgency for 100 basis point rate hike in July"I do think it probably doesn't make too much difference to do 100 basis points here and less in the other three meetings or to do 75 basis...
15 Jul, 2022, 08.01 PM IST
Fed officials say tapering could still get started this year"The big picture is that the taper will get going this year and will end sometime by the first half of next year," said St. Louis Fed Bank ...
09 Sep, 2021, 09.14 AM IST
Fed officials say tapering is near, advancing discussion on rate hikeTheir remarks are a sign that as Fed officials hold discussions about how and when to taper their asset purchases, they are also getting mo...
10 Aug, 2021, 08.39 AM IST
Trump picks two Fed nominees likely to support easier policyThey’re both likely to support the president’s call for lower interest rates.
03 Jul, 2019, 04.01 PM IST
Will crude prices stay low forever?If the price increase in oil was deemed to be temporary, the 5-year US inflation rate would not move in unison with oil prices, says expert...
11 Apr, 2015, 02.14 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
- 'Soft rates must stay, for now'
Two regional Federal Reserve Bank presidents, speaking before Friday’s release of a February report on US jobs, said they believe the centr...
06 Mar, 2010, 05.38 AM IST