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Jun 23, 2025

US Fed official says open to July interest rate cut

The comments by Fed Reserve vice chair for supervision Bowman come days after Fed governor Waller also said the bank could lower rates as soon as next month

Business

Reuters
Jun 02, 2025

Global Market Shares and dollar tumble as tariff tensions flare

A rise in unemployment is one of the few developments that could result from this global markets and dollar tumble.

Business

AFP
Apr 23, 2025

Stocks rally as Trump soothes fears over China trade, Fed

Global markets were hit at the start of the week by fears that Trump was looking to remove central bank boss Jerome Powell.

World

Reuters
Apr 23, 2025

Trump says he has no plans to fire Fed’s Powell; market jumps

Trump elevated Powell from a Fed Board of Governors member to its chief but was soon irritated by rate increases under Powell’s watch.

Business

AFP
Apr 17, 2025

Unease grows over Trump tariffs despite ‘progress’ in Japan trade talks

Trump is banking that his tariffs will lead to a bonanza of beneficial trade deals, lowering barriers to US products and shifting global manufacturing to the United States.

World

Web
Apr 06, 2025

More than 50 countries contacted White House to start trade talks

Director Hassett denies if the tariffs were part of a strategy by Trump to crash financial markets to pressure the US Federal Reserve.

Business

Reuters
Mar 08, 2025

Fed caught between rising inflation and weaker job market

The Federal Reserve will head into its March 18-19 policy meeting with the labor market strong overall but showing some potential early signs of weakening, a development that could put the US central bank in a tough spot if inflation remains high and the Trump administration’s tariffs add to price pressures.

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Reuters
Mar 07, 2025

Wall Street rises on energy boost; jobs data, Powell in focus

Main indexes of Wall Street ticked up in choppy trading, boosted by a jump in energy stocks, while investors assessed a key jobs report.

Business

Reuters
Feb 07, 2025

Wall St week ahead-inflation data to test market as tariff talk swirls

Charlie Ripley says “Inflation really is the wildcard for 2025 in terms of how it’s going to impact the interest rate environment.”

Business

AFP
Jan 27, 2025

European Central Bank to cut rates again, with a nervous eye on Trump

The European Central Bank is expected to cut its benchmark deposit rate by a further quarter point to 2.75 percent on Thursday, its fourth reduction in a row.