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At or near peak for interest rate target: US Federal Reserve's Mester

Mester noted Fed forecasts released at the September meeting eyed another increase in what is currently a federal funds target rate range of between 5.25% and 5.5% by the end of the year

Fed Chair Powell says strong economy may still require rate increases

Fed chief says geopolitical tensions are 'highly elevated'

Safeguarding 'safe' US govt bonds

Prices of government bonds can fall massively due to interest rate risk. But a fresh policy can change this

Loans to overdrafts: US bond yield at 5% means pain heading everyone's way

The US Federal Reserve's benchmark interest rate was 0, while central banks in Europe and Asia even ran negative rates to stimulate economic growth after the financial crisis and through the pandemic

Domestic bond yield remains resilient, up only 4 bps amid global challenges

The significant rise in US Treasury yields was based on the view that the US Federal Reserve might keep the rates higher for an extended period

Unabated FPI selling pulls indices to 1-month low; now eyes on Q2 results

Benchmark indices hit one-month lows on intraday basis

Here's why a US recession may still be on the cards for its economy

A summer in which inflation trended lower, jobs remained plentiful and consumers kept spending has bolstered confidence that the world's biggest economy will avoid recession

Oil pares gains ahead of US Fed's comments on interest rate moves

U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were largely steady, up just 12 cents to $90.91 a barrel, after also jumping more than a $1 in earlier trading, and after losing 92 cents on Friday

On the brink of govt shutdown, US Senate tries to approve funding

The US is on the brink of a federal government shutdown after hard-right Republicans in Congress rejected a longshot effort to keep offices open as they fight for steep spending cuts and strict border security measures that Democrats and the White House say are too extreme. Come midnight Saturday with no deal in place, federal workers will face furloughs, more than 2 million active duty and reserve military troops will work without pay and programs and services that Americans rely on from coast to coast will begin to face shutdown disruptions. The Senate will be in for a rare Saturday session to advance its own bipartisan package that is supported by Democrats and Republicans and would fund the government for the short-term, through Nov. 17. But even if the Senate can rush to wrap up its work this weekend to pass the bill, which also includes money for Ukraine aid and U.S. disaster assistance, it won't prevent an almost certain shutdown amid the chaos in the House. On Friday, a ...

JP Morgan Chief Dimon warns 7% US Fed rate still possible: Report

"We urge our clients to be prepared for that kind of stress," the JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO said in an interview with the Times of India, saying a hard landing remains a risk for the US economy

US yields hit 2007 levels as Fed signals, shutdown fears stoke angst

Euro zone bond yields also held near multi-year highs as the narrative that central banks will keep rates higher for longer held sway

We're excited about equities in current economic scenario: Rahul Singh

Consumption slowdown is a concern, although profitability margins are being protected due to softness in input prices, said Singh

Correction lurking for Wall Street-driven markets, warns Christopher Wood

The investment in Container Corporation of India within the India long-only portfolio will be removed and replaced with an investment in JSW Energy

US Federal Reserve cutting staff after more than a decade of payroll growth

A Fed spokesperson said the cuts are focused on the staff of the U.S. central bank's 12 regional reserve banks and mainly hit information technology jobs

Fed funds futures trade for December rate hike sees record volume

The fed funds futures market allows traders to place wagers on the precise timing of US central bank policy actions, and they did so to an eye-popping degree after this week's meeting

Markets drop on Fed's higher-for-longer stance; Sensex falls 571 points

Sensex, Nifty50 fall for a third day as FPIs intensify selling

Sensex down 571 pts, Nifty below 19,750 on hawkish Fed, Indo-Canada tension

Closing Bell on Thursday, September 21: The broad-based selling was led by public sector banks with the Nifty PSU Bank index sliding 2.3 per cent

US Federal Reserve policymakers expect 5.1% policy rate at end of 2024

The dialed back pace of anticipated policy easing next year goes hand in hand with what policymakers expect to be mixed progress toward the Fed's 2% inflation goal

Fed leaves rates unchanged at 5.25-5.50%, sees tighter policy through 2024

As they did in June, Fed policymakers at the median still see the central bank's benchmark overnight interest rate peaking this year in the 5.50%-5.75% range

Rupee appreciates by 19 paisa to settle at Rs 83.08 ahead of Fed outcome

The rupee had hit a fresh closing low of Rs 83.27 per US dollar on Monday, influenced by rising US Treasury yields and crude oil prices