Tag: Federal Reserve
6 months ago
dailymail.co.uk

BoE chief Andrew Bailey warns interest rates will stay high for an 'extended period'... despite...

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey said he is 'optimistic' that inflation - currently more than triple the 2 per ...

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10 months ago
cityam.com

Fed sends US interest rates to 22 year high in possible final hike

The US Federal Reserve today launched what many on Wall Street think will be the final interest rate hike in its curr...

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10 months ago
cityam.com

US Federal Reserve will slash interest rates in March 2024

The US Federal Reserve will in the early part of next year slash interest rates for the first time since the onset of...

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10 months ago
cityam.com

US inflation slumps to lowest level in over two years

Inflation in the US has slumped to its lowest level in more than two years and is now far below the UK’s rate.

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about 1 year ago
cityam.com

Bank of England and Fed to ignore Credit Suisse chaos and hike interest rates this week

The Bank of England and US Federal Reserve are this week expected to ignore the on-going financial market chaos which...

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about 1 year ago
cityam.com

US inflation tumbles to lowest level since September 2021 but price pressures complicate Fed rate...

US inflation has dropped to the lowest level since September 2021, but underlying price pressures are still sticking ...

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about 1 year ago
cityam.com

US Federal Reserve to refrain from rate hike later this month after Silicon Valley Bank collapse,...

Speculation is growing among traders that the US Federal Reserve could refrain from hiking interest rates later this ...

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about 1 year ago
dailymail.co.uk

Bank of England 'almost certain' to hike interest rates again this month

Markets have priced in another 0.25 percentage point hike by the Bank of England when the decision is announced on Ma...

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about 1 year ago
cityam.com

FTSE 100 live: Wall Street sell off spreads to London after Powell rate warning

London’s FTSE 100 was pulled into a sell off that gathered pace in Wall Street last night after US Federal Reserve ch...

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about 1 year ago
cityam.com

Federal Reserve chair Powell warns of ‘higher than expected’ rate peak and steep hikes to stun in...

The US Federal Reserve is prepared to heap more pressure on the world’s largest economy by returning to steep interes...

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over 1 year ago
nypost.com

The US economy is at the mercy of Jerome Powell and Janet Yellen

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen are engaged in a tug of war over interest rat...

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over 1 year ago
cityam.com

World’s central banking elite gather in Jackson Hole amid darkening inflation clouds

The world’s central banking elite are convening at the US Jackson Hole resort today with a bleak inflation backdrop l...

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over 1 year ago
cityam.com

London’s FTSE 100 struggles for direction ahead of Jackson Hole

London’s FTSE 100 struggled for direction today driven by investors seemingly holding positions until central bankers...

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over 1 year ago
cityam.com

US in teeth of ‘deep recession’ in ominous sign for rest of world

The US is in the teeth of a “deep recession” in an ominous sign for the world’s other largest economies, experts warn...

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over 1 year ago
cityam.com

London markets start week in risk-off style as traders brace for Jackson Hole

London markets kicked off the week in risk-off fashion as investors brace for the annual meeting of central bankers a...

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over 1 year ago
cityam.com

Over half of money managers bet on global recession this year

Over half of investors are fretting over the global economy tumbling into recession this year, new figures released t...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

Ailing Haleon drags FTSE 100 lower as traders cheer cooling US inflation

An ongoing slide in GSK’s consumer pharmaceutical spin out firm Haleon dragged London’s FTSE 100 lower today. The cap...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

US inflation cools quicker than expected in sign Fed’s rate hikes are quashing prices

US inflation is cooling much quicker than experts are betting in a sign the Federal Reserve’s series of steep rate hi...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

London’s FTSE 100 muted ahead of US inflation figures

City traders held off from any sudden moves this morning ahead of what could be another scorching US inflation print....

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

US inflation shock may force Fed to launch one percentage point rate hike

A scorching set of new US inflation numbers released tomorrow could force the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates ...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

Steaming US jobs market raises risk of another jumbo Fed rate hike

The US jobs market is still steaming despite the world’s biggest economy wobbling under the weight of soaring inflati...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

US plunges into recession as rest of world braces for similar fate

The US economy has officially plunged into recession in a sign of things to come for the rest of the world, figures p...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

Upbeat earnings fail to turn investors’ eye from steep US Fed rate hike

A string of upbeat earnings was not enough to cushion City investor jitters over the US Federal Reserve hiking intere...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

Powell invokes Volcker spirit with second successive 75 point hike

The US Federal Reserve today doubled down on its efforts to chase down the biggest inflation shock in recent memory b...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

US Federal Reserve to back up monster rate hike with another 75 basis point move

The US Federal will back up its monster rate rise last month with another big 75 basis point hike this week as it cha...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

London markets muted ahead of US Federal Reserve rate decision

London markets edged lower today as they eye another potential rate bazooka from the US Federal Reserve later this we...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

Slump in deal making nearly halves Goldman Sachs profits

A weaker deal making environment has nearly halved Wall Street investment bank Goldman Sachs’s profits. Net earnings ...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

Return of loan loss reserves crimp JP Morgan profits

Swelling reserves set aside to deal with a historic inflation surge raising the risk of US consumers defaulting on th...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

Central bank rate hikes drag London’s FTSE 100 lower

London markets were tame today as investors assessed whether the Bank of England will accelerate rate hikes in respon...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

S&P 500 to shed fifth of value if US tips into recession, Goldman Sachs warn

Wall Street will suffer heavy losses if the US economy tips into recession, according to investment bank Goldman Sach...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

World is staring down the barrel of new high inflation era, BIS warns

The world risks being flung into a new era of persistently high inflation that will tip the global economy into a dra...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

US Fed chief Powell warns higher rates may tip economy into recession

The chief of the US Federal Reserve has warned it may hike interest rates to a level that tips the economy into a rec...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

US Federal Reserve official warns investors to brace for more steep rate rises

The US Federal Reserve will push through more steep rate hikes if inflation shows little sign of letting up, a top st...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

US Fed rate hike rally runs out of steam as Wall Street tumbles

Wall Street bottomed out today after the rally triggered by the US Federal Reserve yesterday flexing its inflation fi...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

US Federal Reserve fires 75 basis point rate hike bazooka to tackle inflation

The US Federal Reserve today fired a rate hike bazooka as it scrambles to tame the worst bout of inflation across the...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

Central banks must front-load rate hikes to tame inflation, Carney warns

The world’s biggest central banks need to dial up the pace of rate hikes to shake inflation out of their respective e...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

US Federal Reserve to deliver 75 basis point rate rise tomorrow

The US Federal Reserve will shock markets tomorrow and hike interest rates by an aggressive 75 basis points in a bid ...

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almost 2 years ago
cityam.com

US inflation smashes expectations in sign US Fed will waive through more steeper rate hikes

US inflation has smashed expectations in a sign the US Federal Reserve will waive through a series of steep and rapid...

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about 2 years ago
irishtimes.com

European shares inch higher on strong commodity shares

Financial stocks in retreat as Kerry the star performer after posting strong results

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