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Finance

26 September, 2022

The rationale behind Fed's 75 bps hike and how it may hit our day-to-day

Last Wednesday, the US Federal Reserve increased the federal funds rate, its key short term interest rate, by 75 basis ......

Finance

06 May, 2022

Investors jittery after surprise rate hike, markets see worst week in 5 months

The markets closed over 1% lower Friday and registered their worst week since November, as investors fretted that fast-paced interest ......

Finance

05 May, 2022

US Fed hikes interest rate by half percentage point, to begin balance sheet reduction in June

The Federal Reserve Wednesday raised its benchmark overnight interest rate by half a percentage point, the biggest jump in 22 ......

Markets

22 April, 2022

Indian market posts second weekly loss on US Fed rate prospects

Indian shares closed over 1% lower on Friday to log losses for a second straight week, with declines seen across ......

Economy

12 January, 2022

U.S. stocks bounce, investors digest news of 2022 rate hikes

U.S. stocks bounced and Treasury yields retreated in choppy trade as investors absorbed remarks from the Federal Reserve that interest ......

Economy

12 January, 2022

Tech leads equities' rebound as Powell sticks to script

Stocks and commodities rose in relief on Wednesday and the dollar hit a six-week low after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair ......

Economy

16 December, 2021

Indian shares rise as Fed tapering signal boosts economic recovery hopes

Indian shares rose on Thursday, in line with global markets, as the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to end its bond-buying ......

Economy

03 December, 2021

Emerging markets-Asian stocks eke out gains as Omicron concerns ease

South Korean stocks led gains among emerging markets on Friday as investor concerns over the Omicron coronavirus variant abated slightly, ......

Finance

16 March, 2020

US Fed slashes rates to zero in emergency move to cushion coronavirus blow

The U.S. Federal Reserve and global central banks moved aggressively on Sunday to buttress a world economy unraveling rapidly amid ......

Markets

12 February, 2020

Sensex, Nifty rise as coronavirus fears abate

Indian shares ended higher on Wednesday, as a slowdown in the number of coronavirus cases and the US Federal Reserve ......