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Tag: Federal Reserve

US consumer price index fell to 7.1% in November, brought relief to policymakers

WASHINGTON, United States—US consumer inflation eased in November, according to government data released Tuesday, bringing some relief to policymakers with the smallest annual increase...

Stocks tumble; Peso hits 55.74 a dollar

Stocks tumbled Friday on profit-taking, trailing losses on Wall Street as investors awaited the release of US employment data. The PSE index, the 30-company benchmark...

US economy slows on pessimism over high interest rates

Washington, United States—US economic activity eased in recent weeks, while uncertainty and “increased pessimism” clouded the country’s outlook amid high prices and rising interest...

Stocks extend rally, climb above 6,600 mark

Stocks rose for a fourth day, sending the benchmark index above the 6,600 mark on hopes the US Federal Reserve will tone down its...

Market rebounds; URC, ICTSI lead gainers

Stocks rose Friday in line with other Asian markets after the previous day’s Federal Reserve-induced sell-off and fueled by hopes China will roll back...

Fed delivers another steep rate hike with more to come

Washington, United States—The Federal Reserve delivered another steep interest rate increase on Wednesday, as expected, with its move to cool red-hot inflation taking on...

Asian markets rise ahead of Fed decision

Hong Kong, China—Most markets rose Monday ahead of a crucial Federal Reserve policy meeting later in the week, with investors hoping for a less...

Stocks, peso advance; SBC leads gainers

Stocks rose for a fourth day, sending the benchmark index above the 6,200 level while the peso sustained its rebound against the US dollar...

US economic prospects bleak amid high rates

WASHINGTON, United States—Economic prospects are becoming “more pessimistic” in the United States on growing worries of weaker demand, the Federal Reserve said in a...

Stocks, peso rise; ALI leads gainers

Stocks rose and the peso slightly gained Friday in line with the movement of other markets in the region despite expectations for more big...

US dollar extends banner run as market awaits inflation data

New York, United States—The dollar extended its banner run of 2022 on Monday, pushing higher following the latest solid US jobs data as equities...

Dollar extends 2022 surge as market awaits key US inflation data

The dollar extended its banner run of 2022 on Monday, pushing higher following the latest solid US jobs data as equities retreated in both...

Market sinks; Converge, Ayala lead losers

Stocks fell amid thin trading Monday as forecast-beating US jobs data fanned expectations for another big Federal Reserve interest rate hike, while traders are...

Market declines; BPI, Converge lead gainers

Stocks fell Friday and the peso weakened against the US dollar as the optimism that coursed through trading floors earlier this week gave way...
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