Asia-Pacific markets open lower on renewed Middle East tensions
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Interest Rates
Like Indonesia, India's central bank may hike rates to defend its currency
People walk past Reserve Bank of India signage in front of an installation stall at Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai,...
Fed Governor Michelle Bowman warns against hiking interest rates because of inflation spike
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Friday cautioned against raising interest rates to address the current spike in prices.With inflation...
Core inflation hit an annual rate of 3.3% in April, as expected, Fed’s preferred gauge shows
Inflation continued to hit consumer wallets in April, likely keeping the Federal Reserve on the sidelines until the current wave...
Middle East tensions rattle Asia markets after fresh U.S. strikes in Iran
A man looks at an electronic quotation board displaying stock prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on August...
Japan’s Nikkei 225 tops 65,000 for first time as oil falls on Hormuz reopening hopes
Japan’s Nikkei 225 breached 64,000 for the first time Monday as a sharp decline in oil prices lifted risk sentiment...
Kevin Warsh's real Fed 'regime change' may happen deep inside Wall Street's plumbing
Kevin Warsh, then U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for Chair of the Federal Reserve, delivers an opening statement during his...
Watch: Trump swearing in Kevin Warsh as Fed chair as he seeks interest rate cuts
President Donald Trump will swear in Kevin Warsh as chair of the Federal Reserve on Friday, putting him in charge...
Asia markets set to rise as oil eases after Trump delays planned Iran strike
Pedestrians stand in front of an electronic quotation board displaying the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange along...
The Fed will have to raise interest rates in July to appease 'bond vigilantes,' Yardeni says
Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's nominee to be next chair of the Federal Reserve, testifies before a Senate Banking Committee...
Analysis: Trump finally gets his man at the Fed. Will Kevin Warsh disappoint him?
It has taken 8½ years, but on Wednesday President Donald Trump finally succeeded in reversing one of the few mistakes...
Kevin Warsh wins Senate confirmation as the next Federal Reserve chair
Kevin Warsh was confirmed Wednesday as the next Federal Reserve chair, taking over the central bank at a time when...
Markets raise chances for a Fed rate hike following hot inflation report
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South Korea's Kospi hits fresh record as Asia markets trade mixed amid oil surge, Iran risks
South Korea's Kospi opened at a fresh record Monday, leading gains in Asia-Pacific markets amid rising oil prices and escalating...
Asia-Pacific markets fall as renewed U.S.-Iran clashes keep investors on edge
Offshore vessel 'Zakher Duty' at the Port of Fujairah, as the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran limits marine traffic in the...
There's 'no chance' Warsh will be able to get the Fed to cut rates, Paul Tudor Jones says
Incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh won't be looking to cut interest rates and in fact may want to consider...
South Korean stocks hit fresh record, building on historic monthly rally in April
A screen displays the Nikkei 225 Stock Average figure on the trading floor at the Nomura Securities Co. headquarters in...
Why Kevin Warsh's arrival at the Fed may catch fixed-income investors off guard
As investors focus on the likely confirmation of a new Federal Reserve chair, Kevin Warsh, many may be overlooking the...
Fed dissenters explain 'no' votes, saying they disagreed with hinting next move would be a cut
Federal Reserve officials who voted this week against the post-meeting statement said they didn't think it was appropriate to signal...
DOJ drops criminal probe of Fed Chair Powell, removes hurdle for Warsh confirmation
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee at...
