Divided US Fed makes third straight rate cut, signals higher bar ahead
Washington (United States) (AFP) - A divided US Federal Reserve lowered interest rates Wednesday for a third consecutive time this ...
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Divided US Fed makes third straight rate cut on jobs risks
Washington (United States) (AFP) - A divided US Federal Reserve lowered interest rates Wednesday for a third consecutive time this ...
Mixed day for US equities as Japan’s Nikkei rallies
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks finished mixed at the end of a choppy session Thursday as markets digested ...
Asia markets advance as odds for another Fed rate cut grow
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian investors on Tuesday welcomed more dovish comments from Federal Reserve officials reinforcing hopes it will ...
US unemployment up even as hiring beat expectations in delayed report
Washington (AFP) - The US jobless rate crept up in September although hiring exceeded analyst expectations, according to a delayed ...
Taxes, labor laws, pensions: what Milei wants to do next
Buenos Aires (Argentina) (AFP) - Boosted by his victory in mid-term elections, Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei is preparing to ...
Divided US Fed backs second quarter-point rate cut of 2025
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced its second quarter-point rate cut in a row to bolster ...
US September consumer inflation rose less than expected, delayed data shows
Washington (AFP) - US consumer inflation continued to heat up last month, but by less than expected, according to official ...
US Fed official urges caution but says could back October cut
Washington (AFP) - A senior member of the US Federal Reserve on Friday indicated he could back another interest rate ...
US Fed chair contender backs October rate cut
Washington (AFP) - A top contender to run the US Federal Reserve threw his support Thursday behind a quarter-point rate ...
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