The fears about the weakening U.S. economy have spilled over to the Japanese stock market, which suffered its biggest-ever daily loss on Monday.
Tokyo Stock Exchange’s Nikkei 225 index, also known as the Nikkei Stock Average, has plunged 12.40% or 4,451.28 points to close at...
The U.S. dollar rose on Wednesday, marking its fifth consecutive daily rise. The greenback rose 0.6% against the yen to 151.70; a new four-month high, while the euro weakened against the dollar. This comes as investors await the Federal Reserve's March policy meeting later...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has indicated that markets may have been too confident in their hopes that the central bank would introduce interest rate cuts in the near term. During an interview with CBS's 60 Minutes, Powell spoke of the "danger of moving...
U.S. equities and the dollar strengthened following a promising U.S. jobs report for January. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 353,000 for the month, almost double the 180,000 projection from economists polled by Reuters.
Still, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has quashed market hopes for a...
The U.S. dollar slipped lower on Thursday morning as markets await the release of U.S. consumer monthly inflation later in the day. With analysts expecting inflation to continue cooling, investors are hopeful that the Federal Reserve will introduce interest rate cuts as early as...
The U.S. dollar got 2024 off to a strong start, achieving its biggest daily rise on Tuesday since March last year. This comes as investors continue to bet that the Federal Reserve will introduce interest rate cuts as early as March 2024. This comes...
