US Federal Reserve

Markets

11 July, 2019

India valuations expensive, favour China as Fed rate cut looms: HSBC

Analysts at HSBC have moved to endorse Chinese stocks and cooled on Indian shares, in a "less defensive" positioning ahead ......

Economy

20 June, 2019

US Fed keeps rates unchanged, signals cuts to fight growing economic risks

The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday signalled interest rate cuts beginning as early as July, saying it is ready to ......

TMT

13 June, 2019

Overseas investors in India, other Asian nations switch from equities to bonds in May

While overseas investors sold Asian equities in May, they bought the region's bonds, which were made more attractive by falling ......

Finance

02 May, 2019

US Fed defies Trump, refuses to cut interest rates

The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady and signaled little appetite to adjust them any time soon, ......

Finance

29 April, 2019

Australian sovereign wealth fund back to black as stock market rebounds

Australia's A$154 billion ($108 billion) sovereign wealth fund on Monday said it had paired back losses of the previous quarter ......

Finance

23 April, 2019

Indian junk bonds make a comeback as sales soar to five-year high

Sales of Indian junk bonds have made a big comeback in 2019, almost tripling to hit a five-year high, boosted ......

Economy

31 January, 2019

US Fed keeps rates on hold, signals end of tightening in policy shift

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday signalled its three-year-drive to tighten monetary policy may be at an end amid a suddenly ......

Economy

20 December, 2018

US Fed raises interest rates, hints at more hikes

After weeks of market volatility and calls by President Donald Trump for the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates, ......

Economy

09 November, 2018

US Fed leaves rates unchanged but on track for further tightening

The U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Thursday but remained on track to keep gradually tightening borrowing costs, ......

Economy

27 September, 2018

US Fed raises interest rates, signals more hikes

The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday and left intact its plans to steadily tighten monetary policy, as ......