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By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve’s blackout period on public comment around meetings of the U.S. central bank lifts on Friday after a key interest rate decision earlier…

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US bond funds draw inflows for a 16th straight week

September 20, 2024

(Reuters) – U.S. bond funds attracted inflows for a 16th straight week in the week ended Sept. 18, on expectations that the Federal Reserve would deliver an outsized rate cut…

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Fed to cut rates by 25bps in Nov and Dec, approach neutral level sooner- Reuters poll

September 20, 2024

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve will cut the federal funds rate by 25 basis points in both November and December, according to a strong majority…

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Global equity funds draw big inflows ahead of Fed rate cut

September 20, 2024

(Reuters) – Global investors scooped up equity funds in the week to Sept. 18, anticipating the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut to initiate its long-awaited reduction cycle. According to LSEG…

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India’s Nifty, Sensex outperform most global markets, behind only Wall Street

September 20, 2024

By Bharath Rajeswaran BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s NSE Nifty 50 and S&P BSE Sensex are trailing only Wall Street’s Nasdaq and S&P 500 as top-performing indexes this year, with analysts…

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Bank of Canada: AI could boost inflationary pressures in short-term

September 20, 2024

OTTAWA, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem on Friday said adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) by businesses could add to price pressures in the short term…

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TSX futures fall as investors pause after week’s rally

September 20, 2024

(Reuters) – Futures linked to Canada’s main stock index fell on Friday, mirroring its Wall Street peers as investors paused after markets gained over the week due to U.S. interest…

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Exclusive-China Minsheng Bank cut Beijing staff pay by up to 50% in austerity drive

September 20, 2024

BEIJING (Reuters) – China Minsheng Bank has cut pay by up to 50% for its Beijing branch employees, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said, in the biggest…

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Futures pause after Wall Street’s rally on Fed policy pivot

September 20, 2024

(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Friday, taking a pause from the previous session’s rally that set Wall Street’s main indexes on track for weekly gains after…

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Barclays doubts the Fed will cut as much as currently priced in

September 20, 2024

Investing.com — Barclays analysts are skeptical that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates as aggressively as the market currently expects. In a note Friday, the bank said the Fed’s…

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Global equity funds draw big inflows ahead of Fed rate cut

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Bank of Canada: AI could boost inflationary pressures in short-term

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