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US Economy
Powell signals rate-cut delay after run of inflation surprises
'He confirmed and emphasized what the markets were already pricing in based on the economic data'
April 17, 2024
US Economy
Fed fund rate expected to rise to above 5% in 2023 following 75bps rate hike in November
While some analysts believe the pace of rate hikes may slow, as guided by the Fed, most believe the Fed fund rate will exceed 4%.
November 04, 2022
Broker's Calls
USD likely to be supported with Fed moves: analysts
Analysts from Bank of Singapore, DBS and UOB expect the Fed to announce tapering this November.
September 27, 2021
Gold
Jerome Powell's dovish tone brings on gains in Gold
The announcement on the gradual withdrawal of the central bank’s economic stimulus has already evoked a response from investors.
August 30, 2021
Global Economy
Briefs: Fed keeps zero-rate outlook, sees inflation bump short-lived
"The titles of Elon Musk and Zach Kirkhorn have changed to Technoking of Tesla and Master of Coin, respectively." –— Tesla Inc
March 19, 2021
Global Economy
Fed keeps zero-rate outlook, sees inflation bump short-lived
The decision was unanimous.
March 18, 2021
Global Markets
Riding the recovery after a rocky year
Stock investors have put the pandemic shock behind them. How can they position their portfolio for more upside?
January 15, 2021