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14 Apr 2024

Markets Likely To Remain Volatile On Global Concerns

Within the IT sector, consolidation persists due to lacklustre Q4 earnings amid slowdowns in spending and uncertainties surrounding US policy rates.

13 Dec 2022

US Inflation slows down further in November - Details Inside

U.S. consumer prices rose less than expected for a second straight month in November. The consumer price index readings last month reflected declines in the costs of gasoline, healthcare and used cars and trucks. For the first time we can say the Fed is winning its war on inflation: Report.

11 Jun 2022

US inflation at new 40-year high as price increases spread

Consumer prices surged 8.6% last month from a year earlier. On a month-to-month basis, prices jumped 1% from April to May. Gas prices rose 4% just in May and have soared nearly 50% in one year.

11 Mar 2022

Sensex, Nifty retreat on soaring US inflation, Ukraine worries

S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.24% to 55,329.50. Both indexes, however, were set for their first weekly gain in five.

Federal Reserve

26 Sep 2017

Janet Yellen says gradual hikes should continue, despite weak inflation

Yellen walked systematically through many of the main arguments in favor of a structural change in inflation, and largely discounted them.

Federal Reserve

13 Jun 2017

Inflation fizzle may once again leave Fed rate path in doubt

The Federal Reserve will probably express its confidence inflation will climb towards its 2 percent target when it meets this week and delivers a widely expected rate rise, but such assurances are a poor indicator of the Fed`s future policy.

16 Feb 2017

Gold turns firm despite strong US data, Yellen rate hike hints

Gold rose as the dollar came off its highs on Wednesday, shrugging off earlier pressure from stronger-than-forecast U.S. inflation and retail sales that added to expectations for near-term U.S. interest rate rises.

US consumer prices

15 Feb 2017

US inflation hits fastest pace in 4 years

US consumer prices in January rose at their fastest pace in nearly four years, a fresh sign that a pickup in inflation may be approaching, Labor Department figures showed Wednesday.

21 Mar 2016

Fed's Lacker says he is confident inflation will return to 2%

US inflation is likely to accelerate in coming years and move toward the Federal Reserve`s 2 percent target, Richmond Fed President Jeffrey Lacker said on Monday, flagging upside risks to price growth

21 Mar 2016

Fed's Lacker says he is confident inflation will return to 2 percent

US inflation will likely accelerate in coming years and move toward the Federal Reserve`s 2 percent target, Richmond Fed President Jeffrey Lacker said on Monday.

28 Sep 2015

US consumer spending rises; core inflation firms slightly

US consumer spending grew briskly in August and a key measure of inflation firmed a bit, signs of strength in America`s domestic economy that could lead the Federal Reserve to tighten interest rates despite weakness abroad.

US Federal Reserve

16 Sep 2015

Weak US inflation complicates Fed rate decision

U.S. consumer prices unexpectedly fell in August as gasoline prices resumed their decline and a strong dollar curbed the cost of other goods, pointing to tame inflation that complicates the Federal Reserve`s decision whether to hike interest rates.

US Federal Reserve

16 Sep 2015

As Fed meets, US inflation falls

US consumer prices fell slightly in August, dragged lower by tumbling gasoline prices, the government reported Wednesday ahead of a key Federal Reserve meeting on increasing interest rates.

US jobless claims

11 Sep 2015

US jobless claims drop; imported inflation remains weak

The U.S. labor market appeared to gain momentum in early September as fewer Americans filed for weekly unemployment benefits, but weak inflation pressures may complicate the Federal Reserve`s decision whether to raise interest rates.

30 Aug 2015

Fed's Fischer sees inflation rebound, allowing gradual rate hikes

US inflation will likely rebound as pressure from the dollar fades, allowing the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates gradually, Fed Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer said on Saturday in a speech careful not to overreact to a possible Chinese slowdown.

Federal Reserve

29 Aug 2015

The Fed won`t wait for 2% inflation to raise rates: Fischer

Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer warned Saturday that the US central bank will not wait for inflation to hit two percent before raising interest rates.

25 Jul 2015

Fed inadvertently publishes staff forecast for 2015 rate hike

The rate forecast was included with a series of bearish projections on U.S. economic growth and inflation that were presented to policymakers at their June 16-17 meeting.

17 Jul 2015

US consumer inflation returns in June

US consumer prices rose broadly in June, bringing the annual inflation rate back into positive territory, government data released Friday showed.

22 May 2015

US inflation steadies in April

The Fed`s preferred inflation measure, the personal consumption expenditures price index, rose 0.3 percent in March year-over-year, while the core PCE price index was up a modest 1.3 percent.

Federal Reserve

19 Mar 2015

Fed opens door wider for rate hike but downgrades economic outlook

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday moved a step closer to hiking rates for the first time since 2006, but downgraded its economic growth and inflation projections, signalling it is in no rush to push borrowing costs to more normal levels.

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