Sluggish growth hits South Africa’s rand, stocks firm
September 23, 2015
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Sluggish growth hits South Africa’s rand, stocks firm

The decision on the repo rate follows on the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) three-day meeting…

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China ‘will achieve’ growth target
September 23, 2015
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China ‘will achieve’ growth target

The revision is due to “pressure from low inflation“, said Zhang Ping, an official with…

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‘October remains a possibility’ for a rate hike
September 23, 2015
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‘October remains a possibility’ for a rate hike

While the majority of Fed policymakers still expect a rate hike at its October or…

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Lockhart confident the US will see an interest rate rise this year
September 23, 2015
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Lockhart confident the US will see an interest rate rise this year

“My personal feeling is that the Fed still wants to raise rates and still expects…

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US Federal Reserve kept the interest rates unchanged following Global Economy
September 23, 2015
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US Federal Reserve kept the interest rates unchanged following Global Economy

Updated at 5 p.m. “The concern was that the outside of the USA particularly in…

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Turkey’s central bank keeps rates on hold in line with Fed
September 23, 2015
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Turkey’s central bank keeps rates on hold in line with Fed

“The current level of the base rate and maintaining loose monetary conditions for an extended…

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Cashing In on Markets’ Fed Tantrum
September 22, 2015
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Cashing In on Markets’ Fed Tantrum

“The real dovish tone of the [Fed’s] statement, press conference and the Q&A has led…

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Gold boosted by Fed interest rate decision
September 22, 2015
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Gold boosted by Fed interest rate decision

“The committee continues to see the risks to the outlook for economic activity and the…

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‘All bets off’ on Fed’s next rate rise
September 21, 2015
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‘All bets off’ on Fed’s next rate rise

In an interview Thursday following the Federal Open Market Committee’s two-day meeting, Bob Doll of…

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The Fed’s Interest Rate Hike Is Overdue
September 21, 2015
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The Fed’s Interest Rate Hike Is Overdue

Asian stocks mostly rose Friday, perked by relief that the U.S. Federal Reserve held off…

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