SINGAPORE – The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced on Thursday (Dec 17) the further extension of a US$60 billion (S$79.7 billion) swap facility with…
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Mnuchin pulls plug on some Covid-19 pandemic lending programmes that Federal Reserve considers essential
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Thursday (Nov 19) that key pandemic lending programmes at the Federal Reserve would expire on…
View More Mnuchin pulls plug on some Covid-19 pandemic lending programmes that Federal Reserve considers essentialUS Congress in position to spend big on coronavirus relief: Fed official
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – The US Congress is in position to spend big on coronavirus relief efforts because the nation’s budget gap can be financed without…
View More US Congress in position to spend big on coronavirus relief: Fed officialU.S. regulators propose simpler restrictions around bank fund investments
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. banks would be able to take large ownership stakes in venture capital funds under proposed rules unveiled Thursday by the Federal…
View More U.S. regulators propose simpler restrictions around bank fund investmentsNo talks have taken place on ousting Fed chairman Jerome Powell, says White House adviser
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – A White House official said on Friday (Nov 1) no discussions have taken place about ousting US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell…
View More No talks have taken place on ousting Fed chairman Jerome Powell, says White House adviserWith balance sheet in background, markets focus on Fed's rate decision
(Reuters) – When Federal Reserve officials conclude their two-day policy meeting on Wednesday, they may at last have succeeded in divorcing the actions they take…
View More With balance sheet in background, markets focus on Fed's rate decisionWith economic signals mixed, Fed policymakers still divided
SAN FRANCISCO/ WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Last month’s slowdown in U.S. jobs growth may be a sign weakness in manufacturing is spreading to the broader economy,…
View More With economic signals mixed, Fed policymakers still dividedFed's Daly says tariffs could help get inflation to 2%: Fox Business News
(Reuters) – A series of U.S. tariff hikes on Chinese imports could help the Federal Reserve get inflation closer to its 2% target, San Francisco…
View More Fed's Daly says tariffs could help get inflation to 2%: Fox Business NewsFed officials see past misses as trouble for any new inflation approach
ATLANTA/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve is discussing whether a better way to get the U.S. economy to hit the central bank’s inflation target…
View More Fed officials see past misses as trouble for any new inflation approachUS Fed proposes new regulatory regime for foreign banks
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – The US Federal Reserve on Monday (April 8) proposed a new regulatory regime for 23 foreign banks operating in the US that…
View More US Fed proposes new regulatory regime for foreign banksFed's Daly leaning toward pause in rate hikes: Washington Post
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly is leaning toward pausing interest rates hikes for a while, though she sees…
View More Fed's Daly leaning toward pause in rate hikes: Washington PostAs Fed says on track, narrowing yield curve could complicate debate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Top U.S. Federal Reserve officials say a strong economy will likely keep their rate increase plans intact, but on Monday a key…
View More As Fed says on track, narrowing yield curve could complicate debateFed nods to concerns but still sees U.S. rate hikes
(Reuters) – Federal Reserve policymakers on Friday signaled further interest rate increases ahead, even as they raised relatively muted concerns over a potential global slowdown…
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