Tag: WASHINGTON
BUT OUTLOOK UNCERTAIN: US manufacturing contraction slows
By Lucia Mutikani
WASHINGTON- US manufacturing contracted at a moderate pace in November, with orders growing for the first time in eight months and factories...
US economy holds firm in early Q4
By Lucia Mutikani
WASHINGTON- US consumer spending increased slightly more than expected in October, suggesting the economy retained much of its solid growth momentum early...
Fed cites volatility for going slow on rate cuts
WASHINGTON- Federal Reserve officials appeared divided at their meeting earlier this month over how much farther they may need to cut interest rates, but...
Trump’s tax-cut plans could be slowed by a wary bond market
By David Lawder, David Morgan
WASHINGTON- Donald Trump’s Republicans are promising to hit the gas next year when they assume full control of the US...
Fed announces policy framework review, plans for May conference
By Howard Schneider
WASHINGTON - The US Federal Reserve on Friday announced plans for a May 15-16 conference and public “Fed Listens” events around the...
