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US Federal Reserve (US Fed)
Global Economy
World's central banks got it wrong, and economies pay the price
The US isn’t the only one facing a credibility challenge.
June 17, 2022
Global Markets
What can Asian investors do during this volatility?
Analysts are also anticipating a choppy 3Q2022 ahead, and the US Fed being likely to hike 75 basis points in July.
June 17, 2022
Global Economy
Briefs: Ukraine President Zelensky says shortage of foodstuff will 'inexorably' lead to political chaos
In other news, the US Fed announced largest rate hike in 28 years, with more to come.
June 17, 2022
Markets
Global stock rout prompts call for back-to-basics investing
Here’s a list of other assets that are attracting investors’ attention.
June 15, 2022
US Economy
Why isn't the Fed doing its job?
The Fed should be held to account for how badly it is doing on the basic task of protecting the financial system, says Cochrane.
January 20, 2022
US Economy
US Fed likely to raise interest rates four times in 2022: Goldman Sachs
Goldman’s forecast for the terminal funds rate in unchanged at 2.5%-2.75%.
January 10, 2022
Global Economy
Briefs: Powell declares inflation big threat as Fed signals rate hike
On Dec 15, Fed Chair Jerome Powell signalled that inflation is now enemy number one to keeping the economic expansion on track.
December 17, 2021
Global Economy
Central banks' taper dilemma
How can central banks continue to support the economic recovery?
April 16, 2021
Global Markets
It's the Fed, not the White House, that matters most in Asia
Could the Fed’s backstop pry Asian countries from the allure of China, the region’s biggest economy?
November 05, 2020
US Presidential Race
Blue Wave turns into Blue Trickle as pollsters fail again
Mark Haefele, UBS’ global chief investment officer, is urging investors to stay disciplined and stick to their financial plans.
November 05, 2020