Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has steered the world’s most powerful central bank during a tumultuous period for the US economy, from the pandemic to a historic bout of inflation shortly after.

But economists at the city comptroller’s office believe that when the job numbers are revised in March, they will show more jobs in finance and other sectors. They also expect that Wall Street and the ...

Elon Musk, the billionaire tasked with making the US government more efficient come January, has zeroed in on the Federal ...

Mary Daly was a young economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco in the late 1990s when she helped then-Chair ...

NO SOONER had the global economy started to put the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic behind it than a whole new set of challenges opened up for 2025. In 2024, the world’s central banks were finally ...

Global stock markets are in turmoil as Christmas approaches but our writer is keen to grab some bargains while prices are low ...

Wide gaps in interest rates could bring back the yen carry trade, in which investors borrow in Japan and deploy the funds in ...

Spot gold edged higher on Monday, supported by short covering after a weekly loss on Friday due to the Federal Reserve's ...

Gift Nifty was trading around 23,790 level, a premium of nearly 165 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close, indicating ...

It has been a year where people have experienced vastly differing fortunes. Leading economists say 2024's conditions centred on the impact of interest rates being used to tame inflation, and a "per ...

US consumer spending increased in November amid strong demand for a range of goods and services, underscoring the economy’s ...

THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is expected to adopt a cautious stance on rate reductions in 2025, analysts said, wary ...