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The chairman of the Fed doesn’t have a magic wand to levitate an economy that is already stumbling or a stock market about to do the same. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES) (Getty Images via AFP)

Sorry, the Fed can’t save us from a bear market

4 min read . 21 Sep 2024

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve. The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by a half percentage point Wednesday, in an aggressive start to a policy shift aimed at bolstering the US labour market. (Photo: Bloomberg)

The Fed aims to repeat Greenspan’s 1990s masterpiece

3 min read . 19 Sep 2024

The decision came a day after the Fed cut rates by half a percentage point. Photo: Jason Alden/Bloomberg News

Bank of England holds off on rate cut after Fed goes big

3 min read . 19 Sep 2024

Typically, a lower interest rate regime aids risk-on sentiment among equity investors, thus giving liquidity flows a boost. (Image: Pixabay)

Global markets want the US Fed to go fast and furious on rate cuts

3 min read . 19 Sep 2024

Fed Chair Jerome Powell at the central bank’s annual gathering in Jackson Hole, Wyo., last month. Photo: Natalie Behring/Bloomberg News

Fed prepares to lower rates, with size of first cut in doubt

6 min read . 17 Sep 2024

A September rate cut now looks certain, but the pace of cuts thereafter will depend on how the data unfolds.

The Federal Reserve's policy pivot poses a challenge for RBI

3 min read . 26 Aug 2024

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve. (Photo: Bloomberg)

Fed’s Powell declares ‘time has come’ for rate cuts

3 min read . 23 Aug 2024

A TV at the New York Stock Exchange broadcasts Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell speaking on Wednesday. Photo: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg News

Tight job market delivered widespread rewards. They are at risk.

5 min read . 04 Aug 2024

Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaking at a news conference Wednesday following the central bank’s policy meeting. Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg News

Why the Fed risks falling behind

3 min read . 01 Aug 2024

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve. Federal Reserve officials held interest rates at the highest level in more than two decades but signalled they are moving closer to lowering borrowing costs amid easing inflation and a cooling labor market. (Photo: Bloomberg)

September rate cut would thrust Fed into brutal election campaign

6 min read . 01 Aug 2024

Fed Chair Jerome Powell has said the first rate cut will be a ‘consequential decision’ that ‘you want to get right.’ Photo: evelyn hockstein/Reuters

Investors on alert for Fed signals of September rate cut

4 min read . 30 Jul 2024

The Federal Reserve Board building in Washington, June 14, 2022. Photo: sarah silbiger/Reuters

Interest rates are a sideshow in the Fed drama

4 min read . 29 Jul 2024

This week Fed Chair Jerome Powell refused to say when, or if, the Fed would cut interest rate. REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt/File Photo (REUTERS)

Why the Fed should cut rates now—Not wait until September

5 min read . 18 Jul 2024

US Fed policy: Fed Chair Jerome Powell denied the possibility of further rate hikes. (AFP)

US Fed policy: Political stability to outweigh higher rate concerns, experts say

4 min read . 02 May 2024

The Fed is now faced with the intricate task of managing growth without risking a further spike in inflation. Photo: Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

US Fed decision today: 5 key factors that will shape Fed's policy decision

4 min read . 01 May 2024

US Fed meet ahead: The US FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) interest rate decision is due on May 1, followed by Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s press conference. (Agencies)

US Fed meet ahead: What do dimming rate cut hopes mean for Indian stock market?

5 min read . 29 Apr 2024

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will announce the Fed policy decision on Wednesday, March 20. (Photo: Bloomberg News) (Bloomberg)

There may be no US Fed rate cut in 2024, says Madhavi Arora of Emkay

3 min read . 20 Mar 2024

US Fed meet begins today: Most analysts predict that the Federal Reserve will align its monetary policy with macroeconomic data (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (AFP)

US Fed meet begins today: 3 key things that may influence Fed's policy decision

5 min read . 19 Mar 2024

US Fed meet in focus: All eyes will be on US Fed Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's commentary after the FOMC meet on Wednesday. (Photo: Bloomberg News) (Bloomberg)

US Fed meet in focus: Will the Fed give clear signals on rate cuts?

5 min read . 18 Mar 2024

The Federal Reserve building in Washington (REUTERS)

Fed stands alone as ECB, BoE stick with tight policy

3 min read . 14 Dec 2023