News tagged: Federal Reserve

Tag: Federal Reserve

Gold Edges Higher as Softer Dollar Supports Prices; Investors Assess Fed Rate Outlook

Market Update

October 20, 2026

Gold Edges Higher as Softer Dollar Supports Prices; Investors Assess Fed Rate Outlook

Gold prices edged higher as a softer U.S. dollar provided support, while investors assessed the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate outlook and i...

Warsh’s Latest Remarks Strengthen Expectations of a Fed Rate Hold in October

Market Update

October 16, 2026

Warsh’s Latest Remarks Strengthen Expectations of a Fed Rate Hold in October

Markets lean toward a pause as the Federal Reserve weighs persistent inflation against economic resilience and the need for more data. October 1...

U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yield Breaks Above 5% — Highest Since 2007 as Fed Decision Looms

Market Update

September 15, 2026

U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yield Breaks Above 5% — Highest Since 2007 as Fed Decision Looms

The U.S. bond market is flashing a major warning signal. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield climbed above 5.02% on Tuesday, reaching its highest ...

Fed’s Kevin Warsh Faces Mounting Pressure to Raise Rates After Sticky CPI

Market Update

September 12, 2026

Fed’s Kevin Warsh Faces Mounting Pressure to Raise Rates After Sticky CPI

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is facing growing pressure to raise interest rates at next week’s policy meeting after U.S. inflation remai...

Markets Slide Again as $100 Oil and Rising Treasury Yields Pressure Wall Street

Market Update

September 10, 2026

Markets Slide Again as $100 Oil and Rising Treasury Yields Pressure Wall Street

Wall Street extended its losing streak on Wednesday as a powerful combination of surging oil prices, rising Treasury yields and renewed inflation f...

Fed Rate Decision Still in the Balance as Strong Jobs Report Puts Inflation in the Spotlight

Market Update

September 5, 2026

Fed Rate Decision Still in the Balance as Strong Jobs Report Puts Inflation in the Spotlight

The Federal Reserve’s September rate decision has become a much closer call after a surprisingly strong U.S. jobs report. August payrolls jum...

Yen Surges as BOJ Rate-Hike Bets and Intervention Fears Shake FX Markets

Forex Market

September 3, 2026

Yen Surges as BOJ Rate-Hike Bets and Intervention Fears Shake FX Markets

The Japanese yen is staging a sharp comeback as traders increasingly price in a more hawkish Bank of Japan while remaining alert to the possibility...

Bond Selloff Deepens as Energy Shock Revives Inflation Fears

Market Insights

September 1, 2026

Bond Selloff Deepens as Energy Shock Revives Inflation Fears

Global bond markets are facing another wave of selling as surging energy prices revive fears that inflation could remain high for longer. Brent cru...