US Fed holds off from raising record low interest rates
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US Fed holds off from raising record low interest rates

After concluding a two-day monetary policy meeting, the Fed said in a statement that the…

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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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Stock markets tumble amid Federal Reserve’s global growth worries
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US stocks slump as investors mull Fed’s rate decision
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US stocks slump as investors mull Fed’s rate decision

ASIA’S DAY: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 slipped almost 2 percent to 18,070.21, as the dollar…

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NZ dollar rises sharply after US leaves interest rates unchanged
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NZ dollar rises sharply after US leaves interest rates unchanged

In 2013, when former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke signaled that the bank would eventually end…

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Developed, emerging markets diverge as Fed keeps rates steady
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Developed, emerging markets diverge as Fed keeps rates steady

The dollar slumped on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady amid…

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Asian markets lifted by US Federal Reserve decision to hold rates
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Asian markets lifted by US Federal Reserve decision to hold rates

The U.S. Federal Reserve stood pat on its trendsetting interest rate Thursday, citing concerns about…

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USA  dollar plummets on Fed statement
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USA dollar plummets on Fed statement

“They’re clearly concerned about the global environment and that’s not good for a small open…

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Federal Reserve officials cited worries that economic activity could be
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Federal Reserve officials cited worries that economic activity could be

“When they start to move, they’re going to move slowly”, likely raising rates by no…

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Asian shares hit three-week high ahead of crunch Fed meeting
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Asian shares hit three-week high ahead of crunch Fed meeting

For Citi, that means buying the yen and selling the Brazilian real, Australian dollar and…

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