Tag: Federal Reserve
Copper prices fluctuate as China GDP meets forecast, markets eye US data
SINGAPORE—Copper prices on the London Metal Exchange and the Shanghai Futures Exchange saw narrow fluctuations on Tuesday, as China’s GDP growth aligned with forecast,...
Central bank independence needs a better defence: Peacock
BY MIKE PEACOCK
LONDON — Investors may be fixated on Donald Trump’s attacks on the Federal Reserve, but the Bank of England also faces increasing...
FED MINUTES SHOW LITTLE SUPPORT FOR RATE CUT
WASHINGTON — Only "a couple" of officials at the Federal Reserve's June 17-18 meeting said they felt interest rates could be reduced as soon...
US yields down on possible rate cut
NEW YORK — Yields on US Treasuries fell on Monday as Federal Reserve vice-chair Michelle Bowman unexpectedly signaled the first interest rate cut this...
Dollar strengthens
The US dollar held on to gains against major currencies early on Wednesday, buoyed by demand for safety as conflict between Israel and Iran...
