Howard Schneider And Jason Lange

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Fed raises interest rates for first time in a decade in 'dovish hike'
Rediff.com17 Dec 2015

The Fed made clear that the rate hike was a tentative beginning to a "gradual"...

As end of Fed's 'free money' nears, Americans still likely to spend
Rediff.com16 Dec 2015

Spending at restaurants and bars grew more than 8 per cent compared to the year before.

Fed's Yellen: An orthodox economist for unorthodox times
Rediff.com15 Dec 2015

Janet Yellen is guiding the Federal Reserve towards its first rate rise in a decade...

Fed officials lay case for December liftoff
Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

The US dollar has risen about 15 per cent since mid-2015.

Fed's Yellen sees possible December rate rise, gradual hiking path
Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on Wednesday pointed to a possible December interest...

Fed seen holding rates steady as investor confidence shakes
Rediff.com28 Oct 2015

Fed seen holding rates steady as investor confidence shakes

From heroes to bystanders? Central banks' growth challenge
Rediff.com1 Oct 2015

By piling more pressure on governments, central banks risk not accomplishing much and...

After Fed holds rates again, does zero mean forever?
Rediff.com18 Sep 2015

Three major central banks have hit the zero limit, the Fed, the European Central Bank...

Fed holds rates steady in nod to global economic weakness
Rediff.com18 Sep 2015

The central bank maintained its bias towards a rate hike.

Strong jobs, weak inflation data muddy Fed rate debate
Rediff.com20 Aug 2015

The Fed has said it wants to be "reasonably confident" in the inflation outlook before...

Fed keeps faith in recovery, bumps up expected rate-hike path
Rediff.com19 Jun 2014

At the same time, however, officials at the central bank lowered their projections for...

Fed begins policy exit talks, split on view of US job market
Rediff.com22 May 2014

The next policy meeting will be in mid-June, when the panel will be joined by Stanley...

In Bernanke's final act, Fed cuts stimulus despite market turmoil
Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

Some investors had speculated that the US central bank might put its plans on hold...