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Tag: Federal Reserve

Emerging currencies also drop

Most emerging market currencies fell as data showing expansion in the US manufacturing sector fueled wagers that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates...

Fed not likely to raise interest rates this week

WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve opens its sixth monetary policy meeting this year on Tuesday again facing the quandary that the US economy is not clearly...

Dollar gains on rate hike hopes

TOKYO"•The dollar’s rally against the euro and yen hit a wall Monday, but it rose against other Asia-Pacific currencies on renewed speculation that the...

Asian markets dip; Tokyo soars

HONG KONG—Japanese stocks rallied on a weaker yen but other Asian markets retreated Monday after Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen hinted at a US...

Yen depreciates further after Fed rate hike hints

The yen fell for a fourth day against the dollar after Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda reiterated his readiness to ease policy further...

Yuan trades near 5-week low against the US dollar

China’s yuan traded near a five-week low, with the Federal Reserve’s signals of a potential interest-rate increase putting renewed pressure on Asian currencies. China’s exchange...

Market monitors Fed rate hike

Stocks are expected to move sideways this week, despite a possible increase in US interest rate by the Federal Reserve before the end of...

Fed official signals rate hike

Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer signaled that a 2016 rate hike is still under consideration, saying the US economy is already close to...

Oil ends seven-day advance

SINGAPORE"•Oil prices eased in Asia Monday, ending a seven-day rally, following news that Iraq will boost crude exports, while the dollar strengthened on speculation...

Dollar falls on weak Fed Reserve reaction

The dollar weakened on speculation the Federal Reserve will be slow to raise interest rates amid uneven global growth, boosting precious metals and bonds....

Dollar near one-month low as Fed pauses hike

By Kevin Buckland and Netty Ismail The dollar was near its weakest level in a month after traders pushed back expectations for a Federal Reserve...

Market likely to trade sideways

Stocks are expected to move sideways this week, as investors remain cautious over ‘Brexit’ fears and other developments overseas. The strong US jobs data released...

Market advances on Fed rate hike

The stock market surged Thursday after the Federal Reserve finally lifted interest rates for the first time in almost a decade. The Philippine Stock Exchange...

Peso plummets to 6-year low

The peso fell to a new six-year low against the US dollar, losing P0.11 to close at 47.345 a dollar Monday, as the anticipated...
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