tag U.S. Federal Reserve

Fed guessing game moves up a gear as Yellen takes stage

EghtesadOnline: Will they or won't they? The debate over whether the U.S. Federal Reserve is readying an interest rate hike will get its umpteenth airing over the coming week, with all eyes on Chair Janet Yellen to provide some clarity.
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Publish Date:20/August/2016 | 08:38

World stocks rise, dollar weakens on divided Fed

EghtesadOnline: World stocks rose and the dollar sank to a seven-week low on Thursday after minutes of the U.S. Federal Reserve 's latest meeting showed policymakers were divided over whether to raise interest rates soon.
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Publish Date:18/August/2016 | 10:58