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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, in his speech at an IMF event on Thursday, hinted at possible policy tightening via an interest-rate hike due to persistent…

It has been a while since a hot inflation report sparked wild gyrations in U.S. stocks, like it frequently did in 2022, but that doesn’t mean…

(Reuters) – Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:) struck a deal with Tencent Holdings (OTC:) to sell a new, low-cost virtual-reality (VR) headset in China in a return to…

What if the Fed were doing exactly the wrong thing? What if, by raising short-term interest rates, it was actually adding to inflation instead of cutting…

In light of recent economic data, a top official from the People’s Bank of China addressed concerns about signs of deflation in the country. Wang Yiming…

Two- through 30-year yields finished mixed on Monday as investors prepared for data on consumer and producer prices in the next few days.What happened The yield…

In a robust display of market activity, Dubai’s real estate sector recorded transactions totaling AED 10.3 billion over the course of the last week, encompassing 1,782…

Inflation data, a Fed speech and a government-shutdown deadline are on the calendar this week. MarketWatch photo illustration/iStock U.S. inflation data for October is clearly the…

(Reuters) – Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Lorie Logan on Friday defended the U.S. central bank’s “ample reserves” approach to monetary policy implementation, even as she…

Hamas’s barbaric massacre of at least 1,400 Israelis on October 7, and Israel’s subsequent military campaign in Gaza to eradicate the group, has introduced four geopolitical…