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Donald Trump names Kevin Warsh as next chair of US Federal Reserve
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said, "I am pleased to announce that I am nominating Kevin Warsh to be the CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM." "I have known Kevin for a long period of time, and have no doubt that he will go down as one of the G
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Powell terms US Justice Dept action unprecedented, reaffirms Fed's policy
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell confirmed that the U.S. Department of Justice has served the Federal Reserve with grand jury subpoenas, raising the specter of a potential criminal indictment connected to his testimony before the Senate Banking Committee last June.
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As US Fed ends year with another rate cut, BoB Economist predict RBI to se
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
For India, the Fed's stance carries important implications, particularly in the context of currency volatility and interest-rate differentials. The BoB Economist Dipanwita Mazumdar expected India's Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to settle at 5% repo rate in the Calendar Year 2026.
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US Fed cuts rates by 25 bps as unemployment edges up and outlook remains u
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US Federal Reserve reduced the federal funds rate by 25 basis points (0.25 percentage point), citing rising downside risks to employment and a moderate pace of economic expansion.
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Federal Reserve cuts interest rates amid uncertainty about economic outloo
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Federal Reserve has decided to lower the target range for the federal funds rate by one-fourth of a percentage point to 3.75-4 per cent, marking a shift in its monetary policy stance amid signs of a moderating economy. The decision, according to a Federal Reserve press release on Wednesd
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Fed holds rates steady at 4.25-4.50%, Dot plot signals two rate cuts in CY
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
In line with market expectations, the US Federal Reserve has decided to keep the federal funds rate unchanged at 4.25-4.50 per cent.
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Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged in unanimous decision
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The US Federal Reserve has decided to maintain its key interest rate unchanged, holding the target range for the federal funds rate at 4.25 per cent to 4.5 per cent.
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US Fed cuts rate by 25 basis points, continuing its monetary policy loosen
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The latest decision by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) lowers the federal funds rate target to a range of 4.5 per cent to 4.75 per cent.
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US Fed Chief Powell hints at September rate cut amid strong economic activ
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted a possible interest rate cut in September if economic conditions align with expectations. The fed made these remarks during the latest Federal Reserve meeting which decided to keep the federal funds rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent to 5.5 per ce
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Fed maintains rate at 5.25-5.5 pc for the 8th consecutive term
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Federal Reserve, in its latest meeting, decided to keep the federal funds rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent to 5.5 per cent for the eighth time. In its statement, the Fed observed that job gains in the U.S. economy have moderated, while the unemployment rate has increased slightly but rema
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Domestic stocks to track lower global cues next week
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The US Federal Reserve on Friday raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point and signalled it may pause further increases. The increase lifted the Fed's benchmark federal funds rate to a range of 5 per cent to 5.25 per cent, the highest level since 2007.
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