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Source: Live Mint he US Federal Reserve’s FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, decided to keep the key benchmark interest rates steady and “unchanged,” citing the risks of economic uncertainty and inflationary pressures on the US economy. The central bank kept its interest rate unchanged for the third straight policy meeting…
Source: Live Mint US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, in his press briefing on May 7, 2025, responded to criticism of US President Donald Trump questioning his role as the head of the Fed. Powell said that Trump’s take doesn’t affect his job at all, and he will be doing the same thing he has…
Source: Live Mint US Fed Meeting LIVE: The United States’ Federal Reserve has kept its key benchmark interest rates “unchanged” since December 2024 amid global uncertainty caused by the raging trade war, a slowing economic growth in the nation, and unstable inflation trends. US Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is poised to announce the results of…
Source: Live Mint The trade war triggered by former US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies has fueled significant uncertainty, not just about the US economy, but about global economic growth as well. The situation is so unpredictable that even the US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appears to be clueless about the impact of Trump’s…
Source: Live Mint Asian stocks were poised for a cautious start on Friday, following a weekly decline in U.S. equities driven by disappointment over Jerome Powell’s resistance to the notion of the Federal Reserve backing the markets. Futures for Japan’s equity index suggested modest gains at the open, whereas Hong Kong futures pointed to a…
Source: Live Mint Indian stock market: The domestic equity market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open sharply lower on Monday, following a steep sell-off in global markets as the US tariffs-induced trade war increased fears of recession. Asian markets slumped today, while the US stock market crashed, with Dow futures extending losses,…
Source: Live Mint ORLANDO, Florida, March 20 (Reuters) – TRADING DAY Post-Fed rally fades, global caution mounts U.S. markets struggled for clear direction on Thursday, as investors cooled some of their optimism around Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s view that the economy is in good shape and tariff-related price rises will be transitory. Wall Street’s…
Source: Live Mint US stocks climbed on Wednesday after inflation data boosted investors’ hopes for interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve this year. Investors also cheered a strong set of quarterly results from the biggest US banks. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 409.5 points, or 0.96%, to 42,927.76. The…
Source: Live Mint US stock indices gained on Tuesday after softer-than-expected producer inflation data. The Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 3.3 per cent on an annual basis in December 2024. On a monthly basis, the index rose 0.2 per cent, showed a Labor Department report. At 09:50 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose…
Source: Live Mint Wall Street stocks edged lower on Monday, as Treasury yields climbed after robust jobs data last week bolstered expectations of a hawkish stance by the Federal Reserve for this year. Artificial-intelligence companies and bitcoin-related stocks were leading the markets down. At 09:50 a.m. the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 105.06 points, or…
