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World

Powell says Fed may need to cut rates, will proceed carefully

JACKSON HOLE: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday pointed to a possible interest rate cut at the U.S....

Published 22 Aug, 2025 11:26pm

World

Trump says Fed’s Powell will be out in 8 months, calls him a ‘numbskull’

WASHINGTON: U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is a “numbskull” who has kept interest rates too high, but he...

Published 23 Jul, 2025 12:42am

Markets

Rupee back on the ropes after US yields spike post jobs data

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee is set to come under renewed stress on Monday after the U.S. economy added slightly more...

Published 09 Jun, 2025 08:06pm

Markets

Despite lower surplus transfer, Indian bond yields could dip further, analysts say

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields and overnight index swap rates are set to continue their downward trend, as...

Published 27 May, 2025 12:16am

World

Fed leaves rates unchanged, cites rising risk of higher inflation and unemployment

WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday but said the risks of higher inflation and...

Published 07 May, 2025 11:37pm

World

Fed leaves rates unchanged, flags ‘lack of further progress’ on inflation

Likely that gaining greater confidence will take longer than previously expected, says Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Published 01 May, 2024 11:53pm

Markets

Gold slips from record levels after hot US inflation data

Gold prices slipped from record-high levels on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields firmed after a...

Updated 11 Apr, 2024 10:44am

Markets

US yields spike after inflation report, 10-year hits 4.5%

NEW YORK: U.S. Treasury yields spiked on Wednesday after inflation data came in higher than expected, lifting the...

Updated 12 Apr, 2024 09:31am

Markets

Wall Street extends recent gains, led by megacaps

NEW YORK: U.S. stocks were higher in afternoon trading on Monday, adding to recent strong gains, with megacap growth...

Published 16 Aug, 2022 12:21am

Markets

US yields edge lower after Fed rate decision

NEW YORK: Treasury yields edged lower on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates by 75 basis points...

Published 28 Jul, 2022 12:49am

Markets

Wall St tumbles as weak consumer confidence stokes growth worries

Wall Street's main indexes tumbled in midday trading on Tuesday as a sharp drop in consumer confidence brought to ...

Published 28 Jun, 2022 10:48pm

Markets

US yields edge up on slower growth outlook

NEW YORK: U.S. Treasury yields edged up on Thursday after the benchmark 10-year note hit a fresh six-week low, with...

Published 27 May, 2022 12:41am

Business & Finance

U.S. Treasury’s Yellen to push Poland on global minimum tax implementation

WARSAW: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will thank Poland for hosting millions of Ukrainian war refugees on...

Published 16 May, 2022 11:41am

Markets

US two-year yields soar to highest since November 2018 ahead of Fed decision

NEW YORK: U.S. Treasury two-year yields rose on Wednesday to their highest in more than three years, ahead of a...

Published 04 May, 2022 08:34pm

Markets

Gold eases as yields, dollar climb after US jobs data

NEW YORK: Gold prices slipped on Friday, pressured by a firmer dollar and higher U.S. Treasury yields as upbeat U.S....

Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am

Markets

Growth bargains, upbeat earnings boost Wall Street

NEW YORK: US stock indexes rose on Thursday on strong earnings reports, while bargain hunting boosted mega-cap ...

Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am

Markets

Gold slips on firm dollar, yields as focus turns to Fed meet

NEW YORK: Gold prices fell on Tuesday, dragged by a stronger dollar and higher U.S. Treasury yields, as investors...

Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:15am

Business & Finance

Sterling hits week low as dollar strength, political risk weigh

LONDON: Sterling fell to its lowest level in a week against the dollar on Tuesday as a jump in U.S. Treasury yields...

Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:15am

Markets

European shares end at one-week low as tech resumes its descent

European shares closed at a one-week low on Tuesday, with tech stocks losing the most as a rise in short-term U.S....

Published 18 Jan, 2022 10:38pm

Markets

Gold slips on firm dollar, yields as focus turns to Fed meet

Gold prices fell on Tuesday, dragged by a stronger dollar and higher U.S. Treasury yields, as investors turned their...

Published 18 Jan, 2022 10:34pm

Markets

Wall St Week Ahead; Earnings to test growth stocks after rocky start to year

NEW YORK: A rough start to 2022 for U.S. tech and growth stocks is raising stakes for upcoming earnings reports, as...

Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:12am

Markets

Gold slips as yields edge up, Fed rate hikes loom

Gold prices retreated on Thursday, as U.S. Treasury yields drifted higher with the Federal Reserve likely to stay on...

Published 13 Jan, 2022 10:56pm

Markets

Gold slips to 1-week low as equities thrive; dollar dip contains losses

• Gold prices to hover around $1,800 mark in Q1 of 2022 • Gold faces biggest annual decline since 2015 NEW...

Published 30 Dec, 2021 04:40am

Markets

Gold climbs on weaker dollar, lingering Omicron worries

Gold prices gained on Wednesday, aided by a retreat in the dollar and lingering fears over the Omicron coronavirus...

Updated 22 Dec, 2021 11:07pm

Markets

Tech, healthcare firms drag Hong Kong shares lower

HONGKONG: Hong Kong shares closed lower on Wednesday, dragged down by technology and healthcare firms, while ...

Published 28 Oct, 2021 04:06am

Markets

Japan's 10-year bond yields track U.S. Treasury yields lower

TOKYO: Japan's benchmark 10-year government bond yields fell on Tuesday, tracking U.S. Treasury yields, while a...

Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:16pm

Markets

Yields rise as eased debt ceiling fears fuel risk appetite

CHICAGO: U.S. Treasury yields rose on Thursday as market positioning ahead of the September employment report and a...

Published 08 Oct, 2021 01:30am

Markets

Gold drops as rising U.S. yields, firm dollar dent appeal

Gold prices fell as much as 1.2pc on Tuesday, as firmer U.S. Treasury yields and a stronger dollar dented the...

Published 05 Oct, 2021 11:23pm

Markets

Short-end yields spike amid debt ceiling conflict

CHICAGO: U.S. Treasury yields rose on Monday, spiking sharply on the shortest end of the yield curve as Washington...

Published 05 Oct, 2021 01:41am

Markets

South African rand slumps as China fears weigh on mood, stocks rise

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand slumped on Monday, tracking a broader decline in emerging market currencies on...

Published 04 Oct, 2021 11:22pm