Browsing: Economy

Dallas Federal Reserve President Lorie Logan on Saturday became the latest policymaker to try to temper the market’s dovish interpretation of the central bank’s current policy…

By Arshad Mohammed and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Friday imposed sanctions targeting Iran’s ballistic missile and drone procurement programs as well as…

The Federal Reserve should first slow the pace of its balance-sheet reduction and then gradually end the program, to reduce the likelihood of having to stop…

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan named deputy central bank Governor Fatih Karahan as Turkey’s new central bank governor, the official gazette said early on…

Republican voters in Iowa are getting their customary moment in the spotlight right now, as they’re due to convene their first-in-the-nation caucuses at 8 p.m. Eastern…

By Burcu Karakas and Jonathan Spicer ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkey’s central bank governor Hafize Gaye Erkan resigned on Friday, citing a need to protect her family amid…

New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said U.S. interest rates will likely need to stay high “for some time” until senior central bank officials are…

(Reuters) – The Chinese Year of the Dragon is around the corner, but the world’s second largest economy is anything but roaring right now, while tough…

The numbers: The U.S. trade deficit narrowed 2% to $63.2 billion in November after a decline in imports, in a potential lift to gross domestic product…

The numbers: Mortgage applications jumped as U.S. home buyers played ‘catch-up’ after the holiday seasons, despite rates edging higher.  Rising mortgage rates did not dampen home-buying…