US Federal Reserve

Fed unveils oversized rate cut as it gains 'greater confidence' about inflation

The move marks a significant pivot in US monetary policy and a recognition of the Fed's growing comfort with inflation continuing to ease to its target. It is currently about half a percentage point above it.

US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates at 23-year high

"The economic outlook is uncertain, and the Committee remains highly attentive to inflation risks," the Fed said in a statement.

US Fed's favored inflation measure accelerates, dimming rate cut hopes

The PCE price index rose at an annual rate of 2.7 percent in March, up 0.2 percentage points from a month earlier

US Fed holds key rate, still sees 3 cuts in 2024

The US Federal Reserve voted Wednesday to keep interest rates at a 23-year high for a fifth consecutive meeting, while signaling it still expects to make three cuts this year

Are the Fed and Biden engaged in a duel?

The Federal Reserve System (Fed), the arbiter of monetary policy in the US, is facing a number of challenges

Analysis / King dollar seen vulnerable in 2024 if Fed pivots

The Federal Reserve's dovish December pivot has boosted the case for the weakening dollar to keep falling into 2024

US Fed expected to pause again as inflation edges closer to target

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates at a 22-year high for a third consecutive meeting on Wednesday as it continues to fight elevated inflation.

The free fall of Silicon Valley Bank

What happened to the 40-year-old bank that was so highly regarded among all stakeholders in America’s tech sector?

Analysis: After another jumbo Fed hike, some investors see glimmers of hope

Investors are gauging whether the US Federal Reserve has reached the peak of its aggressiveness in hiking rates, with some saying they're ready to up risky positions again.

September 19, 2024
September 19, 2024

Fed unveils oversized rate cut as it gains 'greater confidence' about inflation

The move marks a significant pivot in US monetary policy and a recognition of the Fed's growing comfort with inflation continuing to ease to its target. It is currently about half a percentage point above it.

May 2, 2024
May 2, 2024

US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates at 23-year high

"The economic outlook is uncertain, and the Committee remains highly attentive to inflation risks," the Fed said in a statement.

April 27, 2024
April 27, 2024

US Fed's favored inflation measure accelerates, dimming rate cut hopes

The PCE price index rose at an annual rate of 2.7 percent in March, up 0.2 percentage points from a month earlier

March 21, 2024
March 21, 2024

US Fed holds key rate, still sees 3 cuts in 2024

The US Federal Reserve voted Wednesday to keep interest rates at a 23-year high for a fifth consecutive meeting, while signaling it still expects to make three cuts this year

March 3, 2024
March 3, 2024

Are the Fed and Biden engaged in a duel?

The Federal Reserve System (Fed), the arbiter of monetary policy in the US, is facing a number of challenges

December 30, 2023
December 30, 2023

King dollar seen vulnerable in 2024 if Fed pivots

The Federal Reserve's dovish December pivot has boosted the case for the weakening dollar to keep falling into 2024

December 10, 2023
December 10, 2023

US Fed expected to pause again as inflation edges closer to target

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates at a 22-year high for a third consecutive meeting on Wednesday as it continues to fight elevated inflation.

March 29, 2023
March 29, 2023

The free fall of Silicon Valley Bank

What happened to the 40-year-old bank that was so highly regarded among all stakeholders in America’s tech sector?

July 28, 2022
July 28, 2022

Analysis: After another jumbo Fed hike, some investors see glimmers of hope

Investors are gauging whether the US Federal Reserve has reached the peak of its aggressiveness in hiking rates, with some saying they're ready to up risky positions again.

August 5, 2017
August 5, 2017

No BB heist probe report until case in Philippines settled: Muhith

Finance Minister AMA Muhith says the investigation report on reserve heist of the Bangladesh Bank is not being made public as a case is pending with a court in the Philippines.