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Fed Lowers Interest Rates by a Quarter Point but Hints at Fewer Cuts Next Year Due to High Inflation Sending Dow Down by 1,100 Points
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points, marking the third cut in a row. However, the move was accompanied by a cautious...
Hong Kong central bank cuts interest rate, tracking US Fed move
Hong Kong central bank cuts interest rate, tracking US Fed move
THE Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Thursday (Dec 19) cut its base interest rate charged via the overnight discount window by 25 basis points to 4.75 per cent,...
Hong Kong central bank cuts interest rate, tracking US Fed move
HKMA cuts interest rate, tracking US Fed move
Hong Kong interest rates could remain at relatively high levels for some time, says chief executiveTHE Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Thursday (Dec 19) cut its base interest...
Gold at one-month low after US Fed flags slower rate cut pace next year
Gold at one-month low after US Fed flags slower rate cut pace next year
GOLD prices languished near a one-month low on Thursday (Dec 19) after the US Federal Reserve indicated it would slow the pace of its monetary policy easing cycle next...
STI retreats 0.5% after US Fed signals fewer rate cuts; bank shares, Reits fall
STI retreats 0.5% after US Fed signals fewer rate cuts; bank shares, Reits fall
SINGAPORE shares traded in negative territory on Thursday (Dec 19) afternoon, tracking broader losses in Asia after the US Federal Reserve signalled fewer interest rate cuts next year.As at...
STI retreats 0.5% after US Fed signals fewer rate cuts; bank shares, Reits fall
STI continues losing streak, falls 0.4 per cent after US Fed signals fewer rate cuts
SINGAPORE shares fell at the end of trading on Thursday (Dec 19), with the Straits Times Index (STI) tracking Asian indices after the US Federal Reserve signalled fewer interest...
Bitcoin retreats from record high after US Fed cools risk appetite
Bitcoin retreats from record high after US Fed cools risk appetite
BITCOIN fell for the first time in four days with speculative bets being pared across financial markets after US Federal Reserve officials suggested greater caution over how quickly they...
US: Wall Street opens little changed as markets brace for Fed
US: Wall Street opens little changed as markets brace for Fed
WALL Street’s main indexes opened flat Wednesday (Dec 18), as investors turned cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve’s final rate decision of the year and awaited signals on whether...
US: Wall Street opens lower after retail sales data; Fed awaited
US: Wall Street opens lower after retail sales data; Fed awaited
WALL Street’s main indexes opened lower on Tuesday (Dec 17), as investors grew cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision later this week following strong retail sales...
US dollar holds firm as traders bet on cautious Fed in 2025
US dollar holds firm as traders bet on cautious Fed in 2025
THE greenback held firm on Tuesday (Dec 17) ahead of an expected interest rate cut in the United States, as traders grow increasingly convinced the Federal Reserve will lower...