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The Fed Lifts Interest Rates On Outlook For Firmer Growth

16/12/2016(0)
The Federal Reserve announced an increase in interest rates yesterday, nudging its target rate up by 25 basis points to a 0.50%-to-0.75% range. The central bank’s revised economic projections ... Read More
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Yellen: Rate hike ‘appropriate relatively soon,’ cites dangers in waiting

17/11/2016(0)
Fed Chair Janet Yellen on Thursday made her strongest comments to date in favor for a policy tightening in December, telling Congress an increase could be “appropriate relatively soon.” ... Read More
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Dollar edges up from one-month low v.s. yen; euro nurses losses

28/09/2016(0)
The dollar rose versus the yen on Wednesday, while the euro nursed its losses after retreating on concerns over the health of the European financial system. The dollar JPY= ... Read More
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Gold sank to the lowest level in more than five years, Silver and platinum dropped to multiyear lows

03/12/2015(0)
Gold Drops as Top Bullion Forecaster Says Rate Rise Near Certain Fed Chair Janet Yellen signals her confidence in U.S. economy Holdings in SPDR shrink by most since 2011 ... Read More
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The Treasury Market Sees A Rate Hike Next Month… Maybe

24/11/2015(0)
Fed Chair Janet Yellen yesterday reaffirmed the case for keeping interest rates near zero percent and raising rates slowly in the future. But the Treasury market seemed to have ... Read More
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Gold dips as Yellen says Fed on track to hike rates this year

25/09/2015(0)
Gold dropped from its highest in a month on Friday as the dollar rallied on an assurance from Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen that the U.S. central bank would ... Read More
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Futures fall sharply; Yellen speech awaited

24/09/2015(0)
U.S. stock index futures fell sharply on Thursday as concerns about global economic growth grew and ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen. * Investors will ... Read More
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Federal Reserve leaves key interest rate unchanged

18/09/2015(0)
Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in July suggests that economic activity is expanding at a moderate pace. Household spending and business fixed investment have been ... Read More
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Dollar fights back after fall on Fed; Norwegian crown soars

19/03/2015(0)
* Greenback higher vs euro after biggest fall in six years * Norwegian crown soars after rates kept on hold * Fed’s statement far less hawkish than market expected ... Read More
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