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Fed's rate cuts reflect uncertainty amid Trump's tariff policies, inflation
Mr Powell brought to Wednesday's press conference details from 2018 Fed research that suggested looking past tariff-induced inflation
 "Fed's rate cuts reflect uncertainty amid Trump's tariff policies, inflation")
Wall Street rebounds, dollar stalls as markets digest Fed's slowdown signal
The dollar gave back some of Wednesday's gains and gold rallied as investors grew accustomed to the reality that the central bank will take a slower, more measured approach to policy easing
 "Wall Street rebounds, dollar stalls as markets digest Fed's slowdown signal")
Trump, not yet in office, already a figure in global economic policy
Some Fed officials incorporated 'highly conditional estimates' of Trump effects in new projections
 "Trump, not yet in office, already a figure in global economic policy")
Dollar slips as Fed signals slower pace of rate cuts, yen slides on BOJ
Currencies around the world tumbled on Wednesday after the Fed decision boosted the dollar, although many rebounded on Thursday in choppy trading conditions with thin volumes ahead of holiday period
 "Dollar slips as Fed signals slower pace of rate cuts, yen slides on BOJ")
Dow Jones, Sensex sink on US Fed rate cut news; check key takeaways
Dow Jones: The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 1,123.03 points, or 2.58 per cent, to 42,326.87 on Wednesday - declining for a 10th day and clocking its longest losing streak since 1974
 "Dow Jones, Sensex sink on US Fed rate cut news; check key takeaways")
Market Today: GIFT Nifty sinks; Dow Jones bleeds on Fed rate cut; DAM IPO
The central bank delivered its 3rd consecutive rate cut but signaled a slowdown in future reductions, leaving investors wary. The Fed trimmed its benchmark interest rate by a widely anticipated 25 bps
 "Market Today: GIFT Nifty sinks; Dow Jones bleeds on Fed rate cut; DAM IPO")
US retail sales increase more than expected in Nov on strong demand
Signs of strong domestic demand added to warmer inflation readings in recent months in suggesting that the Fed could pause rate cuts in January
 "US retail sales increase more than expected in Nov on strong demand")
Fed policymakers likely to project fewer rate cuts next year, and why
It may not be all that surprising that a growth upgrade for next year may be back in the cards again this week when Fed policymakers gather to deliver what is expected to be a third interest rate cut
 "Fed policymakers likely to project fewer rate cuts next year, and why")
Oil dips on demand concerns, focus on US Fed interest rate decision
Brent crude futures eased 32 cents to $73.59 a barrel at 0949 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude was down 44 cents at $70.27 a barrel
 "Oil dips on demand concerns, focus on US Fed interest rate decision")
US treasury yields dip as traders await Fed's rate decision due on Wed
The Fed is expected to say that it will be in no rush to make further cuts as inflation improves but remains above its 2 per cent annual target, while the labor market also remains relatively strong
 "US treasury yields dip as traders await Fed's rate decision due on Wed")
Dollar hovers near 3-week high before Fed meet, bitcoin tops $106,000
Bitcoin soared above $106,000 for the first time, buoyed by signs President-elect Donald Trump will go ahead with a potential strategic bitcoin reserve
 "Dollar hovers near 3-week high before Fed meet, bitcoin tops $106,000")
Gold prices rise on expectations of Fed rate cut, inflation data on tap
Investors are eyeing the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) release on Wednesday and the Producer Price Index (PPI) on Thursday
 "Gold prices rise on expectations of Fed rate cut, inflation data on tap")
US hiring rebounds, but rising unemployment keeps Fed rate cut alive
Nonfarm payrolls rose 227,000 last month following an upwardly revised 36,000 gain in October according to Bureau of Labor Statistics figures released Friday
 "US hiring rebounds, but rising unemployment keeps Fed rate cut alive")
Import tariffs under Trump's first term hurt US firms: NY Fed analysis
Firms exposed to trade with China in particular, about half of publicly listed companies, saw bigger stock market losses on days when import tariffs were announced during 2018 and 2019
 "Import tariffs under Trump's first term hurt US firms: NY Fed analysis")
Four US Fed policymakers favour more rate cuts, but differ on pace
The remarks provide a small taste of what's expected to be a broad but closed-door debate of the appropriate path for policy at the Fed's upcoming policy meeting, on Nov. 6-7
Asian stocks cautious after mixed China data, dollar firm on Fed view
US currency was also supported by recent market contemplation of a potential election victory for Donald Trump
 "Asian stocks cautious after mixed China data, dollar firm on Fed view")
Dollar edges down against yen after signs of labour market weakness
The greenback was down 0.39 per cent at 148.71 yen after rising to as high as 149.58 yen for the first time since Aug. 2 . The euro dropped to its lowest since Aug. 9 against the dollar
 "Dollar edges down against yen after signs of labour market weakness")
US consumer prices rise slightly in Sep, keep hopes of rate cut alive
The consumer price index increased 0.2 per cent last month after gaining 0.2 per cent in August, the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics said
Gold's fall continues on sixth day ahead of Fed meet, US inflation data
Even after the losses, gold prices are set for an over 25 per cent rise this year after prices hit a record peak of $2,685.42 on Sept. 26
 "Gold's fall continues on sixth day ahead of Fed meet, US inflation data")
SNB cuts interest rates by 25 basis points for third time this year
Markets had priced in a 55 per cent probability of a 25 basis point cut before the decision
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