By Prerana Bhat and Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve will deliver a final 25-basis-point interest rate increase in May and then hold rates steady for the rest of 202[...]
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April 20, 2023
Ex-MOF Tamaki urges BOJ to alter stimulus while momentum lasts
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan (BOJ) should alter its massive monetary stimulus even though it may be painful for an economy accustomed to decade[...]
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Factbox-Key recommendations in Australia’s review of the RBA
By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia on Thursday released its review of the Reserve Bank of Australia, the first external review of the central bank and the operation of monetary policy[...]
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Republican McCarthy unveils plan to lift US debt ceiling, cut spending
By Richard Cowan and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday unveiled a plan to raise the nation’s debt ceiling by $1.5 trillion and cut fed[...]
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Dow dips, S&P 500 stable after medtech gains, Netflix drag
By Lewis Krauskopf, Sruthi Shankar and Ankika Biswas (Reuters) – The S&P 500 ended virtually unchanged on Wednesday while the Dow dipped as investors digested a mixed bag of corporate earnin[...]
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