Fed rate hike

New York Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams on Tuesday said the U.S. central bank will likely need to get its policy rate above 3.5% and is unlikely to cut interest rates at all next year as it wages a battle against far too…

NEW DELHI: US inflation had reversed from a 40-year high level, commodity prices are falling and while many market participants expected an ultra-hawkish Fed commentary on Friday, no one could foresee Fed shifting its mandate totally to…

Wall Street's main indexes extended losses on Friday after Federal Reserve Chief Jerome Powell's comments suggested the central bank will keep raising interest rates to tame inflation, prompting traders to bet on a big move next month.…

The Federal Reserve needs to keep raising borrowing costs to bring high inflation under control, a string of U.S. central bank officials said on Thursday, even as they debated how fast and how high to lift them. St. Louis Fed President…

MUMBAI: A rate hike by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) next week is assured with the US Federal Reserve increasing interest rates by 75 basis points (100bps = 1 percentage point). With the rate hike already priced in, bond, currency and…

Another "unusually large" increase in interest rates may be appropriate at the Federal Reserve's September meeting, but the decision will be determined by the incoming economic data between now and then, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on…

WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark overnight interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point on Wednesday in an effort to cool the most intense breakout of inflation since the 1980s, with "ongoing increases" in…

Federal Reserve officials raised interest rates by 75 basis points for the second straight month, delivering the most aggressive tightening in more than a generation to curb surging inflation -- but risking a sharp blow to the economy.…

Federal Reserve officials are set to make a second abnormally large interest rate increase this week as they race to cool down an overheating economy. The question for many economists and investors is just how far the central bank will…

After recording the highest weekly gain in the last 75 weeks, Nifty bulls will try hard to maintain the momentum on Monday after six days of non-stop rise. As the market opens, the attention would turn to index heavyweights like , and ,…