Quarles Backs Fed"s Gradual Policy Course
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman for Supervision Randal Quarles reaffirmed the central bank’s gradual monetary policy course, saying policy makers should avoid focusing too much on metrics that come with a high degree of uncertainty......»»
Fed"s Kaplan backs more gradual rate hikes until policy gets to "neutral"
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San Francisco Fed"s Daly backs "gradual normalization" as U.S. not at full employment
San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly on Monday said she backs the "gradual normalization of monetary policy" but pointed out .....»»
Dow closes at record high after Powell backs continued low interest rates
"Fully realizing the benefits of a strong labor market will take continued support from both near-term policy and longer-run investments," Powell said. .....»»
Lloyd’s Backs New Crypto Hot Wallet Insurance Scheme From Coincover
The UK insurance giant is underwriting a new policy protecting against theft of cryptocurrency held in online hot wallets......»»
The Fed: Fed’s Brainard backs deploying untested monetary-policy plan in next recession
Federal Reserve Gov. Lael Brainard on Friday backed an aggressive approach to fight the next recession, including yield-curve control.....»»
Dow Jones Newswires: Telefonica backs 2019 view after net loss
Telefonica SA on Tuesday reported a third-quarter loss after booking more than a billion euros in restructuring costs but backed its guidance for the year and said it would stick to its dividend policy.....»»
Fed"s Brainard backs "softening the expected path" of interest-rate policy to counter emerging downside risks
Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard on Friday said that "important downside risks" have emerged over the past few weeks. Given these concerns, "basic principles of risk management" in the current environment of low interest.....»»
Metals Stocks: Gold taps $1,400 for the first time since 2013, then backs off
Gold moved past the $1,400-an-ounce level for the first time since 2013 as investors continued to bet on easier monetary policy from the Federal Reserve. But then sellers stepped in......»»
The Fed: Fed’s Quarles takes hawkish stance, suggesting more rate hikes may be in the offing
Fed Vice Chairman for Supervision Randal Quarles said Friday he believes the economy may need more monetary policy tightening “at some point.â€.....»»
Fed"s Quarles says rate hikes may be needed at some point because of his optimism over economy
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman for Supervision Randal Quarles said Friday that, while he is comfortable remaining patient on monetary policy, more tightening might be needed down the road. "My sense is that furth.....»»
Europe Markets: European stocks turn higher as tensions around Syria take a back seat
European stocks pivot higher midday Thursday, as concerns over a potential military conflict in Syria eased and as ECB minutes showed policy makers taking a gradual approach to unwinding QE......»»
U.S. consumer prices rise slightly; labor market tightening
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices increased modestly in April, pointing to a steady buildup of inflation that will likely keep the Federal Reserve on a path of gradual monetary policy tightening......»»
Washington"s Strict New Policy on Iran Could Test Ties With Allies
The Trump administration’s decision last week to pull out of the nuclear deal with Iran will create an economic policy challenge for the U.S.: How does it enforce sanctions that the rest of the world no longer backs?.....»»
Mester backs revamp of policy statement
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Mester backs continued gradual interest rate hikes
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Senate backs bill blocking deal with Chinese telecom firm
The Senate on Monday approved a defense policy bill that includes a pay raise for the military and would block a White House plan to allow Chinese telecom giant ZTE Corp. to buy component parts from the U.S......»»
Senate backs bill blocking deal with Chinese telecom firm - Miami Herald
Miami HeraldSenate backs bill blocking deal with Chinese telecom firmMiami HeraldThe Senate on Monday approved a defense policy bill that includes a pay raise for the military and would block a White House plan to allow Chinese telecom gia.....»»
Supreme Court backs American Express in merchant fee dispute
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday sided with American Express Co, ruling that the company's policy of forbidding merchants from encouraging customers to use rival credit cards with lower fees does not violate federal antitrust law......»»
Fed Sees "Elevated Valuation Pressures", Will Continue "Gradual" Rate Hikes
Moments ago the Fed released its semi-annual Monetary Policy Report which forms the basis of Janet Yellen's testimony to Congress next week, and while it does not traditionally discuss monetary policy it does provide a s.....»»
Powell backs continued gradual interest-rate hikes
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