Page 11 - Jerome Powell

Sensex, Nifty end flat; RIL, Jio Fin drop 1% as 46th AGM lacks fireworks

CLOSING BELL ON AUG 28, 2023: Shares of Reliance Industries (down 1.4 per cent) and Jio Financial Services (down 0.97 per cent) ended as the top large-cap laggards amid profit booking

Powell delivers on expected lines; Indian markets to consolidate: Analysts

The US central bank, Powell said, is prepared to hike the benchmark rates and keep the borrowing costs high until inflation comes in the target range of 2%

Rupee, govt bonds seen steady as Jerome Powell's remarks factored in

The yield on the benchmark 10-year bond closed at 7.20 per cent on Friday

Fed's Powell says higher rates may be needed, will move 'carefully'

"It is the Fed's job to bring inflation down to our 2% goal, and we will do so," Powell said in a keynote address to the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium

Another weak week: Indices end in losses over 5 trading sessions again

Sensex, Nifty down for fifth consecutive week

Sensex slides 366 pts, extends losing run to 5-weeks; Nifty tests 19,250

CLOSING BELL ON AUGUST 25, 2023: The BSE benchmark has shed 2.7 per cent or 1,797 points in the last five straight weeks. HDFC Bank, Larsen & Toubro and ITC were the major laggards on Friday.

Dollar loiters at two-month peak ahead of fed chair Jerome Powell's speech

Powell is likely to stress that policy outcome remains highly dependent on economic data

Stocks to Watch: Paytm, Reliance, BEL, Astra Microwave, Vedanta, ADF Foods

Stocks to watch on August 25, 2023: Paytm promoter Antfin is likely to sell a 3.6 per cent stake, or 23 million shares, in the fintech company via block deals today

Rupee sees highest single-day rise against US dollar in two months

Market now eyes the US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's speech in Jackson Hole Symposium on Friday

Are equity markets pricing in rupee weakness and related risks?

Analysts say equity markets will begin baking in the negatives and weakness in the rupee if the US Fed chief Jerome Powell delivers a hawkish commentary at Jackson Hole later this week

Analysts turn cautious on Asian markets; India remains an outlier

Indian markets, analysts believe, are an outlier and can still justify expensive valuations amid a likely recovery in corporate earnings going ahead

Top headlines: FPIs stay invested in Indian equities, Fed might hike rate

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Fed readies another rate hike in pivotal week for major central banks

Both Fed Chair Jerome Powell and ECB President Christine Lagarde have warned that inflation remains too high, forcing them to raise borrowing costs further

Fed may tighten financial rules after US bank failures, says Powell

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that the central bank may have to tighten its oversight of the American financial system in the wake of the failure of three large US banks this spring. Powell said in prepared remarks delivered at a banking conference in Madrid that tougher regulations put in place after the 2007-2008 financial crisis have made large multinational banks much more resilient to widespread loan defaults, such as the bursting of the housing bubble that led to that crisis. But the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank and First Republic Bank exposed different vulnerabilities that the Fed will likely address through new proposals, Powell said. He did not provide details, but other Fed officials have said banks should be required to hold more capital in reserve to guard against loan losses. Such proposals are likely to face resistance from the banking industry and some congressional Republicans, who argue that the Fed had the necessary tools to

2% inflation far: Jerome Powell signals two straight interest rates hikes

Lagarde also talks tough, says not seeing enough sign of drop in inflation

Interest rate hikes will come at a 'careful pace' from here: Fed's Powell

Powell did not specify his own view on when and how high rates should move. Most policymakers see at least two more quarter-point rate increases by the end of this year

Bitcoin breaches $30k-mark fuelled by Powell's comments, spot ETF filings

US Fed chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday said they see 'payment stablecoins as a form of money'

Rupee bounces back on strong FPI inflows, settles at 82.04 against dollar

India's GDP growth rose sharply to 6.1 per cent in January-March from 4.5 per cent in October-December

Dollar firm ahead of Powell testimony, sterling falls after inflation data

The dollar rose 0.5% against the Japanese yen to 142.15 per dollar after Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday the central bank would maintain its ultra-loose monetary policy

Unlikely that the RBI will precede the US Fed in pivoting to a rate cut

RBI Guv Das needs to keep financing conditions easier to aid growth, while also maintaining adequate rate differential to attract foreign portfolio flows