US Fed raises key interest rate amid strong labor market
The US Federal Reserve has raised the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points.
Dec 14, 2017, 09:02 AM IST
China's debt spectre could haunt Fed's policy meetings
Two years ago, it was a collapse in Chinese stocks, a surprise yuan devaluation and shrinking foreign exchange reserves that roiled financial markets that delayed the Fed, but it did raise rates three months later and has tightened further since.
Jul 24, 2017, 09:23 AM IST
Fed raises rates as job gains, firming inflation stoke confidence
The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday for the second time in three months, a move spurred by steady economic growth, strong job gains and confidence that inflation is rising to the central bank`s target.
Mar 16, 2017, 00:01 AM IST
For Fed stress tests, US banks form a study group
Executives at the biggest U.S. banks are sharing notes with each other before their next round of tests with federal regulators.
Dec 09, 2014, 12:41 PM IST
Fed`s bullish turn sends dollar higher
A slight bullish turn by the Federal Reserve Wednesday sent the US dollar sharply higher against other major currencies.
Oct 30, 2014, 03:39 AM IST
Fed opens new era with end of QE stimulus program
The Federal Reserve decided Wednesday to end its quantitative easing stimulus program, after six years of pumping easy money into the US economy via asset purchases to shore up growth.
Oct 30, 2014, 03:38 AM IST
US stocks dip as Fed ends stimulus program
Wall Street stocks finished lower Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve ended its quantitative easing stimulus program, but said it would continue to keep its benchmark interest rate low.
Oct 30, 2014, 03:21 AM IST
Federal Reserve ends quantitative easing stimulus program
The Federal Reserve decided Wednesday to end its quantitative easing stimulus program, after six years of pumping money into the economy via asset purchases to shore up growth.
Oct 30, 2014, 03:01 AM IST
World stocks hit one-month low, focus on Fed
Global shares slipped to a one-month low on Tuesday as markets braced for a Federal Reserve meeting, when investors will be looking for clues on whether the U.S. central bank could raise interest rates sooner than previously expected.
Sep 16, 2014, 15:28 PM IST
