Federal Reserve says it’s hiking rates four times this year
The U.S. Federal Reserve may have telegraphed a fourth interest rate hike this year, but markets did not quite get…
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The Fed is likely to hike rates today
U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to announce a quarter-point interest rate hike when it wraps up its June meeting…
Gold prices steady as markets wait for US Fed meeting
Gold prices were steady on Wednesday after falling to one-week lows the session before, with investors waiting for…
Fed could surprise markets with more interest rate increases than expected: economists
Wall Street economists are warming to the idea that the U.S. Federal Reserve may hike interest rates four or more…
Fed’s Harker eyes inflation, stands by Fed rate hike next month
A Federal Reserve official said Monday he expects to support an interest rate hike next month despite caution over…
Gold trades in range, but US rate hike view weighs
Gold prices on Monday drifted in a narrow range, but held near the previous session's low, pressured by a firmer…
Gold in Egypt falls as talks about hawkish Fed chair heat up
Gold in Egypt fell by four Egyptian pounds ($0.227) per gram Tuesday driven by a near one-week decline in global…
Fed eyes rates as asset-price tool
U.S. Federal Reserve policy makers are embarking on a subtle shift in strategy with potentially big implications…
Harvey, Irma Hurricanes give Fed more reasons to hold interest rates this year
Economic disruptions caused by a back-to-back pummeling from hurricanes in the United States may just seal the deal…
Moody’s says Fed still needs to convince the market that more hikes underway
The U.S. Federal Reserve must do a lot of work to convince skeptical markets that interest rate hikes are in the…