Stock markets close out turbulent week with gains
London (AFP) - European and Asian stock markets mostly rose Friday, the end of a week beset by volatility after ...
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Tag: US Federal Reserve
US Fed pauses rate cuts, will ‘wait and see’ on Trump policies
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve left its key lending rate unchanged Wednesday and adopted a patient "wait and ...
Stock markets mostly fall as traders trim US rate cut bets
New York (AFP) - Global markets mostly retreated on Monday after traders trimmed bets on US Federal Reserve rate cuts ...
Stock markets fall as traders trim US rate cut bets
London (AFP) - Asian and European markets slid Monday after traders trimmed bets on US Federal Reserve rate cuts and ...
US Fed’s December rate cut should be its last for now: official
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve should proceed cautiously before supporting any future rate cuts, a senior bank official ...
US Fed’s top banking regulator says he will step down early
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve's top banking regulator announced his early resignation Monday, avoiding a confrontation with President-elect ...
Weak yen lifts Japan stocks higher, Wall Street slides
London (AFP) - A weaker yen lifted Japanese equities on Friday, while Wall Street's major indices slid in quiet holiday ...
US Fed signals fewer cuts, sending stocks tumbling
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates by a quarter point and signaled a slower ...
US Fed cuts key rate a quarter point, signals fewer cuts ahead
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point Wednesday and signaled a slower pace ...
Global stocks mostly fall, bitcoin soars to new peak
New York (AFP) - Global shares mostly retreated Monday as markets awaited a Federal Reserve interest rate decision while concerns ...
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