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US Fed likely to raise interest rates four times in 2022: Goldman Sachs
Goldman’s forecast for the terminal funds rate in unchanged at 2.5%-2.75%.
January 10, 2022
Global Economy
Briefs: Powell declares inflation big threat as Fed signals rate hike
On Dec 15, Fed Chair Jerome Powell signalled that inflation is now enemy number one to keeping the economic expansion on track.
December 17, 2021
Global Economy
Central banks' taper dilemma
How can central banks continue to support the economic recovery?
April 16, 2021
Global Markets
It's the Fed, not the White House, that matters most in Asia
Could the Fed’s backstop pry Asian countries from the allure of China, the region’s biggest economy?
November 05, 2020
US Presidential Race
Blue Wave turns into Blue Trickle as pollsters fail again
Mark Haefele, UBS’ global chief investment officer, is urging investors to stay disciplined and stick to their financial plans.
November 05, 2020
Global Economy
The Fed loves Main Street as much as Wall Street this time
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues had a hard decision to make as the coronavirus epidemic worsened in February and March.
April 17, 2020
US Economy
Emergency rate cut by US Fed shakes stock market
“Fed is prepared to use our tools and act appropriately, depending on the flow of events,” says Fed Chairman, Jerome Powell.
March 04, 2020
Emerging Markets
What next for emerging markets?
LONDON (Dec 27): When it comes to the outlook for emerging markets in 2020, the bottom line is maddeningly simple: “It’s complicated.” There are a number of reasons for this.
December 27, 2019
Global Economy
Restoring central banks' credibility
(Dec 13): Recent jumps in equity prices and bond yields suggest that recession fears are receding. But the global economic expansion cannot last forever, and when the next recession comes, central banks may not be adequately prepared to respond. Enhancing
December 13, 2019
US Economy
US Fed keeps rates unchanged on 'favourable' economic outlook
(Dec 12): The US Federal Reserve has voted to keep interest rates unchanged in its final policy meeting for the year.
December 12, 2019