[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Wednesday is Fed Day, which means the Federal Reserve's Open Market Commission, which sets monetary policy, will issue a policy statement at 2 pm after a two-day meeting. ■ …
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON – United States Consumer borrowing costs have risen in recent months, before the Federal Reserve's likely decision on Wednesday to raise short-term interest rates, although increases have generally been on …
Read More »US equity futures are moving faster than Fed rate decisions; The oil extends its gains
[ad_1] The minute of the Wednesday market Global equities were mixed on Wednesday as shares in China hit their highest level in eight weeks as investors took advantage of the pause in …
Read More »The Fed will likely raise rates, perhaps ending the "accommodative" political era
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Financial markets are questioning whether signs of accelerating US economic growth should prompt the central bank to accelerate the tightening of monetary policy. FILE PHOTO: The Federal Reserve …
Read More »A first rise in interest rates in September by the Fed could put stocks in trouble on Wednesday
[ad_1] With the Federal Reserve likely to raise interest rates on Wednesday, investors may need to prepare for sudden and unexpected market volatility as stocks have underperformed Fed Days in recent months. …
Read More »Here's what bond traders will watch when the Fed takes its rate decision
[ad_1] The Federal Reserve is considered virtually certain to offer Wednesday its third rate hike in 2018, leaving investors to focus on the central bank's projections, policy statement and, most importantly, statements …
Read More »The Fed has a lot to discuss in addition to higher interest rates
[ad_1] Presidential influence. A trade war with China. Rising interest rates. Protection against the recession of American banks. These are just some of the topics that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is …
Read More »The Fed will raise rates twice more this year
[ad_1] According to respondents in the latest CNBC Fed survey, two central banks are still expected to face two rate hikes this year and a central bank that would explicitly raise rates …
Read More »The Fed is preparing to become more hawkish as the economy thrives
[ad_1] Most market players expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by a quarter percentage point this week, the eighth increase since December 2015. Despite rumors that the central bank could …
Read More »With its latest easy decision, the Fed will try to avoid adding gasoline
[ad_1] Bloomberg News / Landov Fed Chairman Jerome Powell after his speech at Jackson Hole last month. Ask any Wall Street economist if the Federal Reserve raises interest rates at its September …
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