Fed’s Powell faces ‘what, me worry?’ moment of spiking bond yields, war, political stalemate
WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve officials may not raise interest rates when they meet in two weeks but neither will they say their...
Argentina central bank hikes key rate to 133% as inflation worsens
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US small business sentiment declines moderately -NFIB
Barber Sal Martinez cuts 42-year-old customer Tom Torres?s hair at his Los Angeles Rams themed barber shop, ahead of the Super Bowl in Westminster, California,...
Fed losses breach $100 billion as interest costs rise
NEW YORK, Sept 15 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve losses breached the $100 billion mark, central bank data released on Thursday showed, and they’re likely to...
Argentina inflation hits 124% as cost-of-living crisis sharpens
BUENOS AIRES, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Argentina’s annual inflation rate shot up to 124.4% in August and hit its highest level since 1991, stoking a...
DoubleLine’s Gundlach expects Fed rate cuts in first half of 2024
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As inflation soars, Argentines say they’ve seen this film before
[1/4]A man pleads with riot police during protests against the Supreme Court and its backing of banking curbs, in Buenos Aires, Argentina January 10, 2002....
Japan at ‘inflection point’ in 25-year battle with deflation, government says
[1/2]People walk at an office building at a business district in Tokyo, Japan, February 29, 2016. REUTERS/Yuya Shino Acquire Licensing Rights TOKYO, Aug 29 (Reuters)...
Fed’s long-term GDP outlook is dismal; the economy hasn’t got the message yet
WASHINGTON, Aug 21 (Reuters) – After puzzling for years over the sluggish U.S. rebound from the 2007-2009 recession, the Federal Reserve had a reckoning at...
Fed meeting minutes could hint at end of rate hikes
WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (Reuters) – The minutes of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting last month may indicate on Wednesday how many policymakers feel the U.S....