Tag: fomc

Dollar Index: March to 100 Continues

The US dollar soared against a basket of trade-weighted peers on Tuesday, edging closer to the 100 mark as a top Federal Reserve official...

Fed’s Yellen Hints at 2015 Rate Hike, but Stresses Patience

The Federal Reserve could begin normalizing interest rates this year, but won’t rush to do so amid tepid wage growth and tame inflation, central...

Bernanke’s Tapering Timeline Broadly Approved, Dollar Surges

  Yesterday at 18:00 GMT, the US Federal Reserve revealed the minutes of the recent FOMC policy meeting, which showed broad support among policymakers for...