Federal Reserve policy

Sensex breaks 4-day momentum, ends with loss

The index had closed at a life high of 33,266.16 after scaling all-time intra-day high of 33,340.17 on Monday.

Oct 31, 2017, 16:42 PM IST

Rupee holds 2-year high, gains 11 paise to 63.58 Vs USD

The current rupee rally has been spurred by sustained foreign fund inflows on expectations of more aggressive reform measures that will boost long-term economic growth against the backdrop of improving macro environment.

Aug 04, 2017, 19:14 PM IST

Asian shares at 21-month high, dollar soft on less hawkish Fed

Asian shares hit 15-month highs on Tuesday while the dollar and U.S. bond yields were on the back foot on the prospect of a less-hawkish Federal Reserve policy trajectory.

Mar 21, 2017, 09:22 AM IST

Gold near 3-week low on Fed rate hike expectations, firmer dollar

Gold was trading near a three-week low on Thursday after minutes from a Federal Reserve policy meeting signalled the U.S. central bank could raise rates as soon as next month, boosting the dollar.

May 19, 2016, 13:18 PM IST

US economy expands 0.5% in Q1, slowest in two years

The US economy grew at an annual rate of 0.5 percent in the first quarter of this year, pulled back by slowing consumption, the commerce department said on Thursday.

Apr 28, 2016, 19:59 PM IST