Fed officials say Iran war obscuring outlook as traders price in rate hike Published 21 Mar, 2026 02:11am Iran war uncertainty affects Fed's economic, policy outlook
US Fed governor Miran says rates should fall over 1%-point in 2026 Published 06 Jan, 2026 08:32pm The Fed voted to lower the benchmark lending rate by a quarter percentage point
Tariffs may lower inflation, SF Fed research suggests Published 06 Jan, 2026 12:31am The Fed kept rates steady last year, worried tariffs would boost inflation
Oil falls 1pc amid ongoing Ukraine talks Published 09 Dec, 2025 03:29am HOUSTON: Oil prices slid 1.5 percent on Monday as investors weighed ongoing talks to end the war in Ukraine and an...
Most Gulf markets gain on US rate cut hopes Published 08 Dec, 2025 02:51am DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Sunday, buoyed by growing expectations of a US Federal Reserve...
Gold prices gain on rate cut bets Published 07 Dec, 2025 02:38am NEW YORK: Gold gained on Friday, supported by growing bets on a US interest rate cut, with markets focused on...
Oil prices edge higher Published 25 Nov, 2025 05:54am NEW YORK: Oil prices edged up on Monday as investors gave more weight to the chances of a US interest rate cut over...
Copper pulls back on Fed caution Published 31 Oct, 2025 06:22am LONDON: Copper prices retreated on Thursday from the previous day’s record highs on cautious remarks by the ...
Fed lowers rates, nods to limits of data during shutdown; two policymakers dissent Published 30 Oct, 2025 12:08am Cuts interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point
US Fed official backs two more interest rate cuts this year Published 14 Oct, 2025 07:58pm WASHINGTON: A senior US Federal Reserve official said Tuesday that she supports two more interest rate cuts this...
Most Gulf markets gain on US rate cut hopes Published 10 Oct, 2025 07:55am DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Thursday supported by hopes of further US interest rate cuts...
Most Gulf bourses gain on US rate cut hopes Published 08 Oct, 2025 07:23am DUBAI: Most Gulf stock markets closed higher on Tuesday as investor optimism over potential US interest rate cuts ...
Fed delivers normal-sized rate cut, sees steady pace of further reductions; Miran dissents Updated 18 Sep, 2025 12:32am WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday and indicated it...
STOXX 600 slips as French rating review looms Published 13 Sep, 2025 05:50am FRANKFURT: European shares ended the week on a strong note but were a little lower on Friday as investors turned...
Dollar weakens with Fed cut in view Published 30 Aug, 2025 06:00am NEW YORK: The dollar fell against the euro and Swiss franc on Friday, on course for a 2 percent decline in August...
Gold expected to continue its upward trend Published 25 Aug, 2025 06:11am The market remains uncertain regarding the timing of a US interest rate cut, with participants closely monitoring ...
Powell says Fed may need to cut rates, will proceed carefully Published 22 Aug, 2025 11:26pm JACKSON HOLE: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday pointed to a possible interest rate cut at the U.S....
Trump says may allow lawsuit against Fed chair over renovations Published 12 Aug, 2025 08:54pm WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said Tuesday he might allow “a major lawsuit against” the US central bank chief...
US Fed minutes show divide on rate cut pace, tariff impacts Published 10 Jul, 2025 01:02am WASHINGTON: US central bank officials have divergent views on cutting interest rates this year, with continued...
How rising US interest rates could cause currency volatility in emerging markets Published 27 Jun, 2025 03:12pm Market insights by Quoc Dat Tong, Senior Financial Markets Strategist at Exness.
European stocks muted as investors gauge US interest rate outlook Published 27 Jun, 2025 03:19am FRANKFURT: European stocks seesawed throughout Thursday before closing largely flat, as investors weighed the latest...
Fed keeps rates unchanged, sees two cuts in 2025 but less easing in later years Published 18 Jun, 2025 11:12pm WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday and policymakers signaled borrowing costs...
Tariff situation undoubtedly impacting US economy Published 10 Mar, 2025 05:58am The US economy added 151,000 jobs, but the unemployment rate rose to 4.1%. This is a key economic indicator for the...
Fed seen restarting rate cuts in June as still-elevated inflation slows Updated 28 Feb, 2025 10:11pm US benchmark interest rate is currently at 4.25%-4.50%
Fed may cut rates in last meeting of Biden era Published 16 Dec, 2024 06:08am WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to announce a quarter point cut to its key lending rate on...
Saudi stocks gain on US rate cut bets Published 09 Dec, 2024 06:43am DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s stock market ended higher on Sunday as investors raised their bets on the prospect of a US...
Currencies trade in tight range as market awaits more US rate cues Published 28 Aug, 2024 10:18am The US dollar held near its lowest level in more than a year against a basket of peers on Wednesday, with sterling...
Currencies tread water as Middle East risks temper rate cut optimism Published 27 Aug, 2024 10:10am SINGAPORE: The dollar edged higher on Tuesday and major currencies traded sideways as lingering concerns over...
Dollar lower after Powell signals rate cut Published 24 Aug, 2024 06:23am NEW YORK: The dollar turned lower and sterling rose to its highest in more than two years on Friday after Federal...
Gold prices set for weekly drop, with focus on Fed cues Published 09 Aug, 2024 10:34am Gold prices were subdued on Friday and headed for a weekly decline, while investors awaited further cues to gauge...