Tag: rate hike

Dollar, shares rally on Yellen speech, US GDP

The United States dollar increased against other major currencies on Friday as Federal Reserve Chair…

Sarb anxious about SA’s economic situation

September 27, 2015

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Sarb anxious about SA’s economic situation

Yet last Friday, the day after the Fed opted to keep rates on hold, the…

Dollar firms as Fed seen hiking rate this year

September 27, 2015

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Dollar firms as Fed seen hiking rate this year

St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said the central bank could lift rates at its…

Dollar gains after Yellen revives rate hike expectations

September 25, 2015

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Dollar gains after Yellen revives rate hike expectations

“The Fed will only be raising rates when they’re confident growth is on a sustainable…

September 24, 2015

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US stocks open higher

If the Fed had opted for a rate hike, it would have been a vote…

Federal Reserve not Increasing the Interest rates Right Now but Maintains an

September 24, 2015

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Federal Reserve not Increasing the Interest rates Right Now but Maintains an

His comments come a day before Fed Chair Janet Yellen delivers a high-profile speech on…

‘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…

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…

September 22, 2015

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Asian stocks down after US Fed decision

China is struggling to restore confidence after an extended plunge on the Shanghai stock exchange,…

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…