Fed officials have been dipping their toes into the political waters
Officially, the Federal Reserve is trying to stay out of the political debate in Washington over tax reform and…
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Swiss franc, yen, firm following Ankara, Berlin incidents
The yen fell only briefly after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) stood pat as widely expected on Tuesday, keeping much of…
Wall Street points to higher opening, eyes Yellen, data, earnings
U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher opening on Thursday morning as traders eyed remarks from Federal…
U.S. stocks end lower Monday as consumer discretionary lags; Fed, earnings in focus
U.S. stocks ended lower Monday, amid declining oil prices, as investors digested a number of corporate results, key…
European stocks fall as dollar touches 7-month high; central bank action in focus
European stock markets extended losses in morning trade Monday as investors remained cautious ahead of earnings,…
Fed’s Yellen: ‘high-pressure’ policy may be only way back from 2008-2009…
The U.S. Federal Reserve may need to run a "high-pressure economy" to reverse damage from the 2008-2009 crisis that…
Dollar surges as US data backs December rate hike view
The dollar registered on Friday its best weekly performance in more than seven months after strong U.S. retail…
Europe stocks close sharply up as banks rally 2.15%; miners boosted by China
European stocks closed on Friday sharply higher, as a positive morning trade on Wall Street, a strong rally in…
U.S. stocks end higher after Yellen comments, bank earnings
U.S. stocks ended slightly higher on Friday, finishing near lows of the session to turn in a second losing week in…
U.S. stocks close mostly lower as energy drops more than 1%
U.S. stocks ended mostly lower Wednesday, with energy weighing, as oil prices dropped sharply despite bullish…
