Fed rate hike likely appropriate in coming months- Yellen
The Federal Reserve should raise interest rates "in the coming months" if the economy picks up as expected and jobs…
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Wall Street puts finishing touch on best week since March
Wall Street rose on Friday and capped off its strongest week since March after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet…
European bourses rally as euro falls, bank shares gain
European stock markets rallied Tuesday, staging a turnaround as financial shares advanced sharply and the euro lost…
Fed’s Bullard: rates too low for too long could be risky
U.S. interest rates being kept too low for too long could cause financial instability in future and stronger market…
Asian shares rise, but Japan down on tax reports
Asian shares rose on Monday after a solid session on Wall Street, while the dollar moved away from recent highs…
Dollar hits multi-week highs vs yen on hawkish Fed bets
The U.S. dollar reached its highest level against the yen in more than three weeks on Friday amid expectations of a…
Dollar stands tall as Fed minutes rekindle June rate hike bets
The dollar stood tall and set a three-week high against the yen on Thursday, after the minutes of the U.S. Federal…
Fed signals interest rate hike firmly on the table for June
Federal Reserve officials felt the U.S. economy could be ready for another interest rate increase in June,…
Asian stocks, gold fall as Fed keeps June hike in play; dollar up
Asian stocks fell and the U.S. dollar stood tall on Thursday as markets scrambled to factor in the possibility of…
Dollar hits three-week high on revived Fed rate hike expectations
The dollar rose to a three-week high against the euro and a basket of currencies on Wednesday on renewed…
