Policy

With the Fed likely to stand pat on rates, investors will scrutinise every detail for any deviation on policy
With the Fed likely to stand pat on rates, investors will scrutinise every detail for any deviation on policy
This time, unlike at previous high-stakes meetings, no one expects to see any surprisesTHE US Federal Reserve is so likely to leave interest rates unchanged this week that you...
Oil prices settle pennies higher, down for week as Trump touts energy policy – The Business Times
Oil prices settle pennies higher, down for week as Trump touts energy policy – The Business Times
Oil prices settled slightly higher on Friday (Jan 24) but posted a weekly decline, ending four straight weeks of gains, after US President Donald Trump announced sweeping plans to...
Gold set for fourth week of gains amid Trump policy jitters – The Business Times
Gold set for fourth week of gains amid Trump policy jitters – The Business Times
GOLD prices edged higher and were on track for a fourth straight weekly gain on Friday (Jan 24), as uncertainty about US President Donald Trump’s trade plans took wind...
Singapore stocks fall amid easing monetary policy settings and Trump tariff remarks; STI down 0.1% – The Business Times
Singapore stocks fall amid easing monetary policy settings and Trump tariff remarks; STI down 0.1% – The Business Times
SINGAPORE shares ended slightly lower on Friday (Jan 24), following the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) easing monetary policy settings and US President Donald Trump calling for lower interest...
Gold holds near record high amid Trump policy risks – The Business Times
Gold holds near record high amid Trump policy risks – The Business Times
GOLD held steady near its record high on Thursday (Jan 23) as investors awaited further direction from the new Trump administration regarding potential tax cuts and trade policies.Spot gold...
China flags more policy measures to bolster renminbi
China flags more policy measures to bolster renminbi
CHINA announced more tools to support its weak currency on Monday (Jan 13), unveiling plans to park more US dollars in Hong Kong to bolster the renminbi and to...
Gold flat amid Trump policy uncertainty, strong US data
Gold flat amid Trump policy uncertainty, strong US data
GOLD prices held steady on Monday (Jan 13), caught between uncertainty around the incoming Trump administration’s policies boosting safe-haven demand and a strong US employment report that supported the...
Gold flat amid Trump policy uncertainty, strong US data
Gold subdued; investors await US data for cues on Fed’s policy path
GOLD prices were subdued on Thursday (Jan 9) as rising yields and a stronger US dollar weighed, while investors awaited US data for clarity on the Federal Reserve’s interest...
Thai central bank says interest rate hold was robust policy amid uncertainty
Thai central bank says interest rate hold was robust policy amid uncertainty
THAILAND’S central bank said on Monday (Jan 6) that a decision to hold the key interest rate steady last month was a robust policy as the economy is facing...
Oil heads for weekly gains on colder weather, Chinese policy support
Oil heads for weekly gains on colder weather, Chinese policy support
OIL prices rose on Friday (Jan 3), closing the week higher on the back of cold weather in Europe and the US as well as additional economic stimulus flagged...