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US Federal Reserve

Banking & Finance

Warsh’s inflation warning sets up September showdown for the Fed

2026-08-29T03:02:35.000Z
What would elevated bond yields mean for Asian economies and currencies?
Podcasts

Why Asia’s inflation scare may be overstated: a Morgan Stanley economist explains

2026-08-28T09:46:00.000Z
Despite its role as an inflation hedge, gold tends to lose appeal in a high interest rate environment as it offers no yield. 
Energy & Commodities

Gold slips as US Fed chair’s Jackson Hole speech looms

2026-08-28T06:55:06.000Z
UPDATED 20 hours ago
Japan’s Topix rose 0.9%, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 climbed 0.4%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng advanced 0.5% and the Shanghai Composite was little changed.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Asian shares rise, Treasuries steady before US Fed chair’s policy speech; Kospi down 1.3%

2026-08-28T06:46:40.000Z
UPDATED 20 hours ago
(From left): Kansas City Fed President Jeffrey Schmid, Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee and Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack.
Global Enterprise

‘Everybody should be on edge’: US Fed officials warn on inflation as Jackson Hole symposium opens

2026-08-28T03:56:50.000Z
US chip-linked stocks broadly rose, with the semiconductor index notching a 2.3% gain.
Capital Markets & Currencies

US stocks: Nasdaq, S&P 500 lifted by Nvidia's forecast; investors eye speech by US Fed’s Warsh

2026-08-27T22:38:45.000Z
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has not faced criminal charges to date.
Banking & Finance

US Fed’s Cook denies wrongdoing as Trump renews bid to fire her

2026-08-27T00:45:17.000Z
MSCI’s Asia Pacific equities gauge climbed, with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix the biggest contributors.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Asian shares rise as oil’s decline lifts sentiment

2026-08-26T05:48:02.000Z
Gold’s marked rebound in recent weeks has taken the metal above the 200-day moving average that is often viewed as an important measure of momentum.
Energy & Commodities

Gold eases from 3-month high as investors await US inflation data

2026-08-26T05:31:03.000Z
With inflation above target for more than five years now, Boston Fed President Susan Collins said the Fed cannot wait forever.
Banking & Finance

US rates need to rise soon absent evidence of ongoing drop in inflation: Fed’s Collins

2026-08-25T23:28:47.000Z
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