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Market Ahead, April 30: All You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell

In terms of corporate results, some heavyweight names will announce their March quarter results today and their impact will be well beyond their individual stocks

Wall Street rallies on promising coronavirus drug; Dow, S&P rise over 2%

Big tech companies provided the biggest lift to the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq,

Market Ahead, April 28: All You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell

According to a Business Standard report, the Centre is considering a proposal to guarantee Rs 3 trillion of loans to small businesses as part of a plan to restart economy

Fiscal space: Not if but how

In the first part of a series, the authors argue the means must be found to avert potential economic and social collapse post-Covid

Market Ahead, April 1: Top Factors That Could Guide Markets Today

Starting today, automobile companies will starting releasing sales numbers for March. According to a Business Standard report, these auto sales for the month could see a 50 per cent YoY

US Federal Reserve moves to ensure liquidity in money market mutual funds

The new facility will offer "support for the flow of credit to households and businesses" by ensuring the $3.8 trillion money market mutual fund industry can sell its holdings of US Treasury bonds

Market Ahead, March 17: All you need to know before the Opening Bell

The Reserve Bank of India's decision to leave interest rates unchanged for now will also impact sentiment

Bullion, base metals, crude oil jump on US Fed's surprise interest rate cut

Gold and silver rise sharply on safe-haven appeal in a global economy prone to more downside risk

Active funds can gain from passive flows: Manulife Investment CIO

Chris Conkey, chief investment officer of Manulife Investment Management, in conversation with Jash Kriplani shares his outlook on India, emerging markets and how India can benefit from trade war

Paul Volcker: The inflation tamer who set bank risk rule, dies at 92

In a career that spanned more than half a century, Volcker became a one-man economic cleanup crew

US Fed minutes show rates on hold until economy shows 'material change'

The minutes also showed that policymakers further discussed the possibility of setting up a standing repo facility in the wake of recent ructions in short-term money markets

Trump slams Federal Reserve again, says shunning negative rates hurts US

The Fed cut interest rates last month for the third time this year to shield the economy from uncertainty over trade and weaker global growth

US Fed cuts key interest rate a quarter point, citing 'uncertainties'

The Fed's policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee lowered the policy interest rate by 25 basis points to a target range of 1.75 to 2.0 per cent

Federal Reserve must cut rates by 100 basis points, says Donald Trump

The Fed cut rates last month for the first time in a decade and signalled it was open to doing more amid slowing global growth

In a fresh attack, Trump says US Federal Reserve 'doesn't have a clue'

Yields on two-year US Treasuries previously jumped to 1.87% from 1.76%

US Fed flags end to balance sheet runoff, patience on rates

For now, policymakers see little risk of leaving interest rates alone while they take time to assess rising risks, including a global slowdown, according to the Fed's minutes from their Jan 29-30 meet

Jerome Powell hints Fed open to pause, says won't quit even if Trump asks

Powell's Fed hiked rates four times last year and projections from its Dec. 19 meeting show officials expect two more hikes in 2019

Amid Trump's criticism of Fed, his aide says Chairman Powell's job is safe

According to news reports, Trump is angry about the interest rate hike ordered by the Fed last week and had been considering whether to fire Powell

Fed still the only hiker in town, but dollar refuses to play ball

Investors hunker down, U.S. capital flows back home and there's a surge in global demand for safety and liquidity

Why US Fed risks turning into a villain for both Democrats and Republicans

The reality is, both parties need to preserve the investing public's trust in the Fed to underwrite their political goals