The Federal Reserve's latest data from its 12 districts show economic growth remains sluggish, which along with declines in commodity prices helps takes some of the pressure to hike interest rates off the central bank's shoulders.
The Federal Reserve's latest data from its 12 districts show economic growth remains sluggish, which along with declines in commodity prices helps takes some of the pressure to hike interest rates off the central bank's shoulders.
* Copper rallies after Fed raises 2010 prospects * Market largely overlooks Q3 GDP downward revision SINGAPORE, Nov 25 - Copper rose more than 1 percent in London and Shanghai on Wednesday, buoyed by comments...
* Copper rallies after Fed raises 2010 prospects * Market largely overlooks Q3 GDP downward revision * Stocks still rising but "perspective required" SINGAPORE, Nov 25 - Copper rose 1 percent in London and Shanghai...
WASHINGTON, Nov 24 - Federal Reserve officials are increasingly confident the U.S. economic recovery will be durable, but do not see employment or inflation picking up soon, minutes from their November meeting showed. Senior Fed...
* Q3 GDP growth weaker than expected, Fed ups 2010 forecast * Dell's stock slides as HP says gaining market share * Dow off 0.1 pct, S&P flat, Nasdaq off 0.3 pct (Updates to late...
* Fed officials see no imminent inflation threat * Fisher sees anemic economic recovery * Fisher, Plosser downplay impact of falling dollar (adds more Fisher comments) HONG KONG/SINGAPORE, Nov 19 - U.S. Federal Reserve officials...
* Dollar steady, market digests Fed official's rate comments * Fed's Bullard: past pattern may mean low rates until 2012 TOKYO, Nov 19 - The dollar hovered near the year's lows against a basket of...
WASHINGTON, Nov 18 - The following is an excerpt from a news release issued by the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank on Wednesday on a presentation by St. Louis Fed President James Bullard. The news...
* Dollar rises from 15-month lows after Fed comments * World stocks fall from 2009 highs in risk aversion * Oil, gold end a tad higher, shrug off dollar rise (Updates with closing prices) NEW...