US urges China to revise policies impacting new industries
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned China that the US will not tolerate new industries being harmed by…
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European markets close lower as Yellen kicks off Jackson Hole; retail lags
European markets closed lower Friday after Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen kicked off a series of central…
European markets set to open lower; investors eye Fed decision, UK GDP, earnings
Markets in Europe are expected to start the day marginally lower as investors wait to hear from the U.S. Federal…
Asian markets gain after Wall Street closes up as Yellen comments digested
Most Asia markets advanced in Thursday trade as markets parsed through Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's…
Fed’s Yellen aims to let healthy US economy coast along
The Federal Reserve's plans to raise U.S. interest rates gradually are aimed at sustaining full employment and…
Trump vs. Yellen clash is getting closer to happening
A week ago, all looked well in the world of the Federal Reserve and Chair Janet Yellen: Economic hopes were high,…
Oil prices slip on concerns over Russian output curbs
Oil prices slipped in Asian trade on Monday, wiping out some of the gains of the previous session amid ongoing…
Asian markets cautious as geopolitical risks heighten
Asian shares were warily mixed on Monday, as geopolitical risks in Asia heighten after North Korea fired multiple…
Gold prices fall as rate hike becomes nearly certain
Gold fell on Friday as Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's comments all but assured the market that a rate hike is…
Dollar prices up earlier gains after Yellen comments
U.S. dollar gave up earlier gains after Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen dropped a hint Friday that an…
Asia markets lose ground, South Korean shares under pressure
Asia markets lost ground Friday, following an overnight decline in U.S. equities, as the market priced in…
European stocks close mixed, Yellen’s speech eyed
European markets closed mixed Friday as global investors digested recent record highs and considered the prospect…
U.S. stocks rises for the week, Yellen puts March rate hike
Stocks posted weekly gains Friday, while Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen put an exclamation point on the…
Dollar prices hover near 3-1/2-week high after Yellen testimony
The dollar held gains near a 3-1/2-week high on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen signaled a…
Asia markets edge up, Toshiba shares tumble more than 10%
Asian markets traded mostly higher Wednesday, tracking U.S. gains following remarks from Federal Reserve Chair…
Dollar falls as investors await Yellen testimony
Dollar prices edged away from three-week highs against a basket of currencies on Tuesday as investors awaited…
Dollar holds steady after surging on Yellen’s rates comments
Dollar kept broad gains against its major rivals on Thursday, after rebounding sharply overnight on comments by…
Yellen defends the Dodd-Frank bank rules that Trump wants to scrap
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to repeal the Dodd-Frank banking reforms, which were designed to prevent a…
Wall Street rises as hawkish Fed boosts financial stocks
Wall Street rose on Monday morning, helped by financial stocks that gained a day after Federal Reserve Chair Janet…
Dollar sticks to range as Yellen’s Jackson Hole speech awaited
The dollar was range-bound in illiquid Asian trade on Thursday as major currencies continued to tread water ahead…
S&P 500 ends flat as biotech selloff offsets Yellen comments
The S&P 500 erased an early Fed-driven rally to close down slightly on Friday, as a selloff in biotechs offset…
Investors welcome Greek Bailout Approval; Yellen lifts Dollar
Stocks rose and euro zone bond yields fell on Thursday as investors welcomed Greek parliamentary approval of a…
Nikkei Gains on Yellen Comments, China Data; Nintendo Pares Loss
Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Thursday as comments by the U.S. Federal Reserve chief and upbeat Chinese data…
Asian Shares Higher As Investors Look To Yellen
Asian stock markets rose on Tuesday, ahead of Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen’s testimony to Congress,…
Yellen Set To Move Closer To Confirmation As Next Fed Chair
Janet Yellen will take an important step on Thursday toward becoming the first woman to lead the U.S. Federal…
Obama To Choose Yellen For Top Fed Job, Markets Relieved
U.S. President Barack Obama will nominate Fed number two Janet Yellen on Wednesday to run the world's most…