Federal Reserve raises rates amid stronger inflation, drops crisis-era guidance
The Fed has raised rates seven times since late 2015 on the back of the economy`s continuing expansion and solid job growth, rendering the language of its previous policy statements outdated.
Jun 14, 2018, 10:51 AM IST
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
Fed holds rates steady, sets stage for December hike
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday in its last policy decision before the U.S. election, but signaled it could hike in December as the economy gathers momentum and inflation picks up.
Nov 03, 2016, 00:06 AM IST
US Fed to hold rates steady, put December hike firmly in view
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but set the stage for a hike in December amid signs the economy is picking up steam.
Nov 01, 2016, 23:16 PM IST
Macro-data, US rate hike fears tumble equity markets; Sensex crashes 439 points
Caution ahead of the release of inflation macro-data, along with increased chances of a US rate hike and anxiety over upcoming quarterly results tumbled the Indian equity markets on Thursday.
Oct 13, 2016, 16:02 PM IST
US Fed looks unlikely to hike next week after Brainard warning
The Federal Reserve should avoid removing support for the U.S. economy too quickly, Fed Governor Lael Brainard said on Monday in comments that solidified the view the central bank would leave interest rates unchanged next week.
Sep 13, 2016, 01:37 AM IST
Final phase of Q4 results, progress of monsoon to guide market
The last leg of corporate results from blue-chips like Tata Motors and NTPC and the progress of monsoon rains will be key to stock market movement this week, say experts.
May 29, 2016, 12:49 PM IST
Fed rate impact: Gold holds losses from biggest dip in 5 months
Spot gold ticked up 0.3 percent to $1,054.40 an ounce by 0327 GMT.
Dec 18, 2015, 11:46 AM IST
Fed rate lift-off may keep rupee on edge: India Inc
India Inc Thursday said the rate hike by the US Federal Reserve will not have a significant impact on India even though it may put pressure on emerging market currencies, including the rupee.
Dec 17, 2015, 22:09 PM IST
Watch: Key takeaways from Fed rate hike
End of uncertainty and accommodative outlook for future will help policy makers in emerging economies.
Dec 17, 2015, 15:59 PM IST
India well prepared to deal with US rate hike: Financy Ministry
The US Federal Reserve last night hiked interest rates by 0.25 percent.
Dec 17, 2015, 11:03 AM IST
Historic! US Federal Reserve hikes interest rates by 0.25%, first time since 2006
In a historic move, the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday hiked interest rates by 0.25 percent, the first raise in almost a decade, a sign that the world`s largest economy had overcome most of the wounds of the global financial crisis.
Dec 17, 2015, 00:32 AM IST
US Fed readies first historic rate hike since 2006 amid calm markets
Eight years after a devastating recession opened an era of loose US monetary policy, the Federal Reserve was set on Wednesday to raise rates for the first time since 2006, in a sign the world`s largest economy had overcome most of the wounds of the global financial crisis.
Dec 16, 2015, 22:00 PM IST
US Federal Reserve meets on historic rate rise
The Federal Reserve begins meeting Tuesday to weigh a landmark interest rate increase that will signal the end of more than seven years of crisis-era, easy-money monetary policy.
Dec 15, 2015, 23:16 PM IST
US Federal Reserve rate hike wrong move for emerging economies: Analysts
An expected first interest rate rate in almost a decade by the Federal Reserve on Wednesday could squeeze emerging economies` room for manoeuvre as they try to stave off recession, analysts warn.
Dec 14, 2015, 22:40 PM IST
70-75% chance of US Fed hike, RBI ready: Raghuram Rajan
RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday said there was a 70-75 percent possibility that the US Federal Reserve would raise interest rates in its monetary policy review later this month.
Dec 11, 2015, 23:02 PM IST
GST, Fed rate hike worries drag Sensex to 3-month low, falls 208 points
This was the seventh fall in last eight sessions, and for the week, the index slumped by 593.68 points or 2.31 percent, making it the second-straight weekly fall.
Dec 11, 2015, 18:30 PM IST
Fed rate hike 'makes sense,' says US reserve bank president
Now that the United States is closing in on full employment and inflation is likely to rise to target levels, the "next step" should be to start gradually increasing rates, a top US central banker said on Saturday.
Nov 09, 2015, 03:44 AM IST
US Fed keeps rates unchanged, sets up possible December hike
The U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday and in a direct reference to its next meeting put a December rate hike firmly in play.
Oct 29, 2015, 00:33 AM IST
Sensex rockets 565 points on hopes US Fed will delay rate hike
Tracking firm global cues, the market benchmark Sensex Monday closed at one and a half months high of 26,785.55 with a surge of 564.60 points as inventors sensed diminishing chances of the Fed rate hike in the near future after a weak US jobs report.
Oct 05, 2015, 17:10 PM IST
