US Fed holds interest rates steady, defying Trump pressure
Washington (United States) (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday at its first policy gathering this ...
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
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Dollar rebounds while gold climbs again before Fed update
London (AFP) - The dollar recovered slightly on Wednesday as traders awaited the US Federal Reserve's outlook on interest rates, ...
Stocks rise despite mixed US jobs data
London (AFP) - Stock markets advanced Friday despite mixed US jobs data and as traders awaited a possible Supreme Court ruling ...
Stocks advance as markets cheer weak inflation
London (AFP) - Stock markets pushed higher on Friday as expectations for lower US interest rates continued to cheer investors. ...
US Fed official says no urgency to cut rates, flags distorted data
Washington (United States) (AFP) - A key US Federal Reserve official said Friday that he sees no need to rush ...
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 ...
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 ...
Stock markets drift on eve of Fed rate call
New York (AFP) - Global stock markets traded mixed on Tuesday as markets avoided major swings while awaiting a Federal ...
Divided US Fed set for contentious interest rate meeting
Washington (United States) (AFP) - While the US Federal Reserve's final interest rate meeting this year could see an unusual ...
Asian stocks drift as traders prepare for expected US rate cut
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian equities drifted Monday as investors gear up for an expected US interest rate cut this ...
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