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The fiscal wolf is at the US door
For the United States, it's time to worry about the national debt. In its current form, the budget legislation moving through Congress would...
Wall Street closes up, another weekly gain ahead of inflation data
11 May 2024 3:05 AMCommentary from several Fed officials helped set expectations as market participants looked toward next week's inflation data.
GLOBAL MARKETS: Stocks boosted by U.S. rate relief; dollar elbows yen...
7 May 2024 10:41 AMThe "Fed put" refers to a belief among investors that the central bank will step in to support the economy and financial markets in times of turmoil.
Asia shares rally on Fed cut bets; yen pares gains
6 May 2024 2:45 AMChinese shares offshore posted strong gains last week while mainland markets were closed from Wednesday to Friday for the Labour Day holiday.
Sharp movements ahead, trade cautiously
5 May 2024 2:15 PMOn Tuesday and Friday, NIFTY made new highs and then fell sharply, closing in the red. Not sure how one should read it, but the scene is not...
Warren Buffett says taxes may rise to offset widening US deficits
5 May 2024 4:08 AM"I think higher taxes are likely," he said on Saturday at Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting in Omaha.
Asia stocks rise as Fed tamps down hike fears; yen leaps
2 May 2024 4:00 AMAsian stocks and U.S. futures rose on Thursday after the Federal Reserve downplayed risks of an interest rate hike, while the yen was bumpy after...
Asia stocks wobble on rate cut delays; yen leaps
2 May 2024 1:23 AMThe dollar's value fell by almost five yen in 40 minutes of late New York trade to touch 153 yen.