Fed says US growth slowed; keeps rate unchanged
The Federal Reserve said US growth slowed late last year as it kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Wednesday after December`s historic hike.
Jan 28, 2016, 06:11 AM IST
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.
Sep 28, 2015, 21:02 PM IST
Yellen says economy on track, defends Fed 'transparency'
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said on Wednesday the US central bank remains on track to raise interest rates this year, with labor markets expected to steadily improve and turmoil abroad unlikely to throw the US economy off track.
Jul 15, 2015, 18:18 PM IST
Dow jumps 213 points as US stocks snap losing streak
The broad-based S&P 500 gained 23.29 (1.16 percent) at 2,025.90, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index bolted 57.73 (1.26 percent) higher to 4,650.47.
Jan 08, 2015, 03:23 AM IST
Rupee weakens to near one-month low on Fed worries
Traders expect the rupee to hold in a 60.70 to 61.00 to a dollar range in the rest of the session.
Sep 10, 2014, 13:17 PM IST
