Equity and fixed income markets may be too optimistic on how quickly central banks will cut interest rates.
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Exclusive: Citi hit by new Fed rebuke, setbacks on consent orders
U.S. regulators have asked Citigroup for urgent changes to the way it measures default risk of its trading partners.
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US weekly jobless claims fall slightly more than expected
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell slightly more than expected last week.
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US labor market sizzles; delivers large job and wage gains
U.S. job growth accelerated in January and wages increased by the most in nearly two years.
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Fed says more ‘confidence’ needed on inflation front before rate cuts can start
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but took a major step towards lowering them in coming months.
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Federal Reserve Holds Steady On Interest Rates Amidst Mixed Economic Signals
The Federal Reserve will maintain current interest rates, with no cuts announced despite the central bank having suggested several cuts this year.
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