US Federal Reserve

Economy

14 June, 2018

US Fed raises rates for second time this year, hints at more hikes

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday, a move that was widely expected but still marked a milestone in ......

Economy

03 May, 2018

US Fed holds interest rates steady, on track for June hike

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday and expressed confidence that a recent rise in inflation to near ......

Finance

22 March, 2018

US Fed raises interest rates, forecasts more hikes this year

The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday and forecast at least two more hikes for 2018, highlighting its ......

Economy

02 November, 2017

US Fed keeps rates steady; December hike on track

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday and pointed to solid U.S. economic growth and a strengthening labor ......

Economy

21 September, 2017

US Fed keeps rates steady, to start reducing bond holdings

The U.S. Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but signalled it still expects one more increase by the ......

Finance

07 September, 2017

Former RBI chief Raghuram Rajan suggests state asset sales to bail out banks

India could sell stakes in state-owned companies to fund a bank recapitalisation and revive growth without straying from the path ......

Finance

27 July, 2017

US Fed keeps rates steady, to start winding down stimulus soon

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday and said it expected to start winding down its massive holdings ......

Finance

25 July, 2017

US Fed eases norms for banks to back private equity funds under Volcker Rule

The Federal Reserve announced Monday that it was streamlining part of its Volcker Rule compliance regulations, providing guidelines to banks ......

General

26 December, 2016

Growth steady for now, GST in sight but cash clampdown sours mood

For the Narendra Modi government, 2016 was expected to be a year in which it would look to consolidate its ......

General

15 December, 2016

Why the US Fed's rate hike is not good news for India

The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates in a widely expected decision and said it expects as many ......