Dollar adrift in a sea of central bank uncertainty
The dollar drifted lower in light Asian trading on Monday amid doubts about how far and fast the Federal Reserve…
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Asian central banks, governments breathe sigh of relief after Fed lifts off
Asian governments and central bankers breathed a collective sigh of relief on Thursday after currencies edged up…
Fed raises interest rates, citing ongoing U.S. recovery
The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade on Wednesday, signalling faith that…
Why Foreign Inflation Matters to Janet Yellen
Janet Yellen may be about to discover that if all politics is local, all monetary policy is global. As her Federal…
Volatility the surest bet in stocks after Fed meets
Stock market investors are ready for the first U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate hike in nearly a decade next…
Asian stocks at three-week lows on oil drop
Asian stocks hit three-week lows on Tuesday as a rout in oil prices knocked energy company shares lower and many…
Fed’s Yellen faces battle in 2016 after getting all clear for December hike
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen has the evidence of U.S. labor market health she wanted in order to raise…
Euro braces for ECB stimulus as dollar rides high after Yellen
The euro hovered near a 7-1/2-month low against the dollar as investors braced for the European Central Bank to…
Asian stocks drop, dollar lifted after Yellen’s rate hike comments
Asian stocks slipped and the dollar advanced on Thursday after hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Janet…
Fed to take up ‘too big to fail’ emergency lending curb
The Federal Reserve Board will consider on Monday a proposal to curb its emergency lending powers, a change…