The debate highlights an increasing chance the central bank will continue to push up borrowing costs in several stages, even after hiking short-term interest rates to 0.5% at the Jan. 23-24 ...
Gold price attracts haven flows amid worries about Trump’s tariff plans. The Fed’s hawkish stance and elevated US bond yields cap the XAU/USD. Traders keenly await FOMC minutes and US NFP ...
The US Dollar Index climbs as the latest employment report reinforces the Fed's decision to keep rates steady in January ... the US Dollar was backed by Gold, until the Bretton Woods Agreement ...
“Such a move could not only mean the Fed stops cutting rates but also may mean hiking them aggressively.” Higher interest rates typically hurt the stock market. Art Hogan, chief market ...
US equity futures ratcheted higher, while the dollar extended losses, after the Wall Street Journal reported that Donald Trump won’t impose new tariffs as soon as he takes office.
Following a long period of low interest rates, the Fed fought the post-pandemic inflation shock with one of the most rapid rate-hiking cycles in history. The correlation between interest rates and ...
As we wait for Wednesday’s CPI figures, ponder this: Could the Fed ... hiking cycle, only once doing it in less than a year. That time, in 1998, was also special, as it involved slashing rates ...
While many saw uncertainty on U.S. economic policy under Donald Trump's second presidency as reason to stand pat, one member said it was appropriate to avoid hiking rates in December when market ...
Gold prices slipped on Wednesday as the dollar and bond yields rose after the U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady ...
TOKYO—The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to the highest level since October 2008 on Friday, as the economy makes steady progress toward the bank’s goal of stable 2% inflation and wage ...
While many saw uncertainty on U.S. economic policy under Donald Trump's second presidency as reason to stand pat, one member said it was appropriate to avoid hiking rates in December when market ...