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No love for the dollar as markets fret about Fed independence
A battered dollar is taking another beating as investors, unnerved by fresh signs of an erosion in U.S. central bank ...
US dollar hits fresh lows on report Trump considers naming next Fed chief early
The US currency dropped 0.4 per cent to 1.2728 per Singdollar as at 4.55pm, down 6.8 per cent for the year. Read more at ...
Why the Fed and ECB are no longer on the same page
Central bank benchmark borrowing costs are now more than 2 percentage points lower in Europe than the US, a divide that has ...
European Shares Edge Higher as Ceasefire Holds, Fed Independence in Focus
(Reuters) -European shares edged higher on Thursday, aided by signs that the Israel-Iran ceasefire appeared to be holding, ...
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Dollar sinks to 3.5-year low against euro as Trump calls Fed chair ‘terrible’ over rate policy
Dollar at multi-year lows on euro, sterling, Swiss franc WSJ reports Trump considering early pick for Fed chair Loss of US ...
Powell says Fed can wait to reduce interest rates as Trump demands cuts
Powell is facing two days of what could be tough grilling on Capitol Hill, as Trump has repeatedly urged the Fed to reduce ...
European stocks muted as investors gauge US interest rate outlook
European stocks seesawed throughout Thursday before closing largely flat, as investors weighed the latest signals on the U.S.
Trump calls for the equivalent of 10 Fed rate cuts
President Donald Trump on Thursday continued his extraordinary and targeted verbal attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...
Powell says Fed rate cut is on hold even as Trump demands cuts
The Federal Reserve will continue to wait and see how the economy evolves before deciding whether to reduce its key interest ...
Trump grumbles the Fed is losing a race with Europe to cut interest rates. Is he right?
Trump has griped the Federal Reserve is losing a contest with the European Central Bank to cut interest rates? Is it a contest? And is the Fed losing?
Dollar drops to lowest since 2021 against euro, sterling
The dollar hit a three-and-a-half-year low against the euro and sterling on Thursday in a broad selloff as traders priced in ...