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The Federal Government has successfully repaid its first ever Sovereign Sukuk of N100 billion issued in 2017, thus fulfilling all obligations to investors and reinforcing its commitment to ...
President Trump has pressured the Fed and its chairman, Jerome Powell, to lower rates, something the central bank has been reluctant to do so far. Here’s what to watch out for in the next week ...
Tariff pause may reduce need for Fed rate cuts, Kugler says Investors push out rate-cut expectations to September Trade conflict could impact US reputation, supply chains DUBLIN, May 12 (Reuters ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve got one more reason to wait on cutting interest rates after a delay of the most punitive tariffs imposed in the Trump administration's trade battle with ...
Despite the negative tone in the forward-looking data, the Fed held interest constant at its May 6-7 meeting while communicating that “…uncertainty about the economic outlook has increased ...
Federal Reserve Gov. Adriana Kugler on Monday warned U.S. tariffs could propel higher inflation and curb economic growth. While Kugler's remarks — delivered at the International Economic Symposium in ...
Traders were pricing in a 91.8% chance that the Fed will hold its policy rate steady in June at the current range of 4.25% to 4.5%, and a 61.4% probability that it will decide to keep it at that ...
Things are getting awkward for the Federal Reserve. With their eye on inflation, officials are inclined to hold rates steady when they meet in Washington on Tuesday and Wednesday. But fears of a ...
Federal Reserve governor Adriana Kugler said Monday that steeper tariffs will drive prices higher, acting to push down incomes and lower economic growth. “Although higher tariffs on US imported ...
Pride adds that today's data is unlikely to change the Fed's plans for rate cuts. "The relative health of the labor market affords it the ability to take a patient approach as the effects of ...