Fed pauses again but may hike rates before December
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Fed pauses again but may hike rates before December

The dollar extended its losses against other major currencies on Friday, underscoring investors’ wariness over…

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Federal Reserve Interest Rate Decision: Japan Government Calls US Move
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Federal Reserve Interest Rate Decision: Japan Government Calls US Move

The Federal Reserve decided Thursday to keep interest rates at record lows, citing low inflation,…

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Falling gas prices push down inflation in August
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Falling gas prices push down inflation in August

The Labor Department said its consumer price index slipped 0.1% last month, the first decline…

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NZ dollar jumps after Fed Reserve decision
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NZ dollar jumps after Fed Reserve decision

“The market is trying to price in what is going to happen tomorrow and this…

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Rupee rises most in two years, bonds rally
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Rupee rises most in two years, bonds rally

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U.S.  2-Year Treasury Yield Rises as Markets Place Fed Rate Hike Bets
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U.S. 2-Year Treasury Yield Rises as Markets Place Fed Rate Hike Bets

Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen said Thursday at a press conference following a two-day policy meeting:…

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Japan business mood sinks on China anxiety, weak demand — Reuters Tankan
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Japan business mood sinks on China anxiety, weak demand — Reuters Tankan

Jessop sees two drivers of further yen weakness: expectations the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will…

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Gold rallies after US Fed leaves interest rate unchanged
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Gold rallies after US Fed leaves interest rate unchanged

While inflation persistently below their target gives Fed policymakers reason to wait until they can…

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Asian markets rally ahead of Fed rate decision
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Asian markets rally ahead of Fed rate decision

Chinese stocks slightly rose Friday, after the U.S. Federal Reserve held off on raising interest…

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Stocks slide even as Fed declines to raise rates
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Stocks slide even as Fed declines to raise rates

At a scheduled press conference after the decision, the Fed’s chair Janet Yellen noted the…

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