News and analysis on the Fed rate decision
The Federal Reserve's monetary policy group is expected to hold rates steady, but the chairman will face a litany of questions about the year ahead and on the inflationary impact of implications of the Trump administration's early policy moves.
Powell 'Looking Out The Window' As Fed Holds Rates
The best indicator of monetary policy’s impact on the broader economy is what you see when “looking out the window,” Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told a room full of reporters following the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) January 28-29 meeting.
Key Takeaways From Fed Decision to Hold Rates Steady
Here are key takeaways from the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision on Wednesday: Federal Open Market Committee votes unanimously to maintain benchmark rate in target range o
U.S. stocks open mostly lower ahead of Fed rate decision
U.S. stock indexes were mostly lower on Wednesday morning ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve's first monetary-policy decision of the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was flat, trading at around 44,
Dollar steadies ahead of Fed rate decision
The dollar steadied on Wednesday ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decision, with investors on edge for hints of how much interest rates might fall this year, while they broadly expect the central bank to keep policy unchanged for now.
Text of Fed's Monetary Policy Statement
In assessing the appropriate stance of monetary policy, the Committee will continue to monitor the implications of incoming information for the economic outlook. The Committee would be prepared to ...
Fed pauses interest rate cuts amid rising inflation concerns
After a two-day meeting of its monetary policy committee in Washington, the Fed announced it would hold its rate target at 4.25% to 4.50%.
January FOMC Meeting: Fed In Holding Pattern, Waiting For Clarity On Fiscal Policy And More Data
The Fed maintained the rates at 4.25-4.50%, citing a strong labor market and elevated inflation. Financial markets reacted ...
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Reserve Bank reduces repo rate by 25 basis points
The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points, with effect from today.
RBI Likely To Go For Steps To Spur Growth In February Monetary Policy Review: Jefferies
The RBI had, in its monetary policy review on December 6, slashed the cash reserve ratio (CRR) for banks by 0.5 per cent to ...
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Ghana’s Central Bank maintains Monetary Policy Rate at 27% amid inflationary pressures
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced its decision to maintain the policy rate ...
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Interest rate cut: Here’s how much your bond will now cost
The South African Reserve Bank's (SARB's) monetary policy committee (MPC) met for the first time this year on Thursday, 30 ...