All posts tagged "interest rates"

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  Big Banks, Waited Years for a Rate Hike, Get Pummeled

  Investors grapple with summer rate hike all but pulled off the table and disheartening economic data

  • Posted June 3, 2016
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  Stocks Close Higher, Led by Health Care and Tech Companies

  Erases much of the losses from earlier in the week

  • Posted May 20, 2016
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  Stocks Sink, Erasing Gains from a Rally the Day Before

  Investors sift through new economic reports and company earnings

  • Posted May 17, 2016
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  Insider Q&A: Keeping an Eye on the Fed

  Senior managing director at The Boston Company assesses Fed's actions and the potential impact on the market

  • Posted May 8, 2016
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  Fed Will Likely Keep Rates Unchanged in Face of Global Slump

  Despite a healthy U.S. job market,the global economy struggling and US inflation still subpar

  • Posted April 25, 2016
• US Stocks Get a Boost from Solid March Jobs Report

  Consumer companies rising after government said job growth continues

  • Posted April 1, 2016
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  Yellen Stresses that Fed Foresees Gradual Pace of Rate Hikes

  Discussed economic outlook and monetary policy at the Economic Club of New York

  • Posted March 29, 2016
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  A Modest Gain for Stocks Keeps a 4-Day Winning Streak Alive

  Job Numbers Indicate Economy Doing Fairly Well

  • Posted March 4, 2016
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  Yellen: Too Early to Determine Impact of Global Developments

  WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen cautioned Thursday that global economic pressures pose risks to the U.S. economy but said it’s too soon to know whether those risks are severe enough to alter the Fed’s interest-rate...

  • Posted February 11, 2016
• Sweden Cuts Key Interest Rate Further Below Zero

  STOCKHOLM – Sweden’s central bank, worried about a long period of low inflation, decided Thursday to cut its key interest further below zero to a record minus 0.50 percent – and didn’t rule out further action. Describing...

  • Posted February 11, 2016
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