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South-east Asian economies no longer tethered to Fed’s decisions
MARKET watchers worldwide are eagerly anticipating the outcome of the US Federal Reserve’s next meeting later this week. Closer to home, regional central banks are also gearing up for...
South-east Asian economies no longer tethered to Fed’s decisions
MARKET watchers worldwide are eagerly anticipating the outcome of the US Federal Reserve’s next meeting later this week. Closer to home, regional central banks are also gearing up for...
Fed’s Kashkari says rates likely on hold for ‘extended period’
FEDERAL Reserve Bank of Minneapolis president Neel Kashkari said it’s likely the central bank will keep interest rates where they are “for an extended period of time” until officials...
News publishers’ alliance calls on feds to investigate Google for limiting California links
The News/Media Alliance, a journalism trade organization and advocacy group, on Tuesday asked federal government officials to investigate Google after the tech giant said it would limit links to...
Fed’s balancing act could see June rate cut in play even with sticky inflation
FEDERAL Reserve chair Jerome Powell says the central bank is not growing more tolerant of higher inflation even though the latest policymaker projections raised the inflation outlook for the...
Fed’s operating losses swelled to record US$114.3 billion in 2023
THE Federal Reserve’s expenses exceeded its earnings in 2023 by US$114.3 billion, its largest operating loss ever, forcing the US central bank to forgo remittances to the Treasury as...
Philippine central bank says its policy decisions not dependent on Fed’s
THE Philippine central bank said on Wednesday (Mar 20) it is “closely” watching the US Federal Reserve’s actions, but its own monetary policy decisions are not dependent on what...
Singapore shares flat as investors await Fed’s policy meeting
SINGAPORE shares were flat on Tuesday (Mar 19) in spite of overnight gains on Wall Street, as investors wait for the outcome of the US Federal Reserve’s policy meeting...
