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The UAE flag displayed on Burj Khalifa. The Central Bank of the UAE, along with other regional central banks, has increased key interest rates following the Fed move. Pawan Singh / The National.

GCC central banks raise interest rates after US Federal Reserve move to curb inflation

EconomyMay 05, 2022

The Federal Reserve building in Washington. AFP

US Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 50 basis points

EconomyMay 04, 2022

The US Federal Reserve's hawkishness will keep the bull run intact for the dollar through the summer months. Photo: AFP

Why a hawkish Fed will sustain the greenback’s bull run

MoneyApril 27, 2022

US inflation reached a four-decade high of 8.5 per cent in March and prices are expected to continue to rise for staples. AFP

Fed officials douse cold water on drastic 75 basis-point hike

MarketsApril 24, 2022

The Federal Reserve building in Washington. The US central bank is set to raise interest rates more aggressively. Reuters

Fed set for a half-point interest rate increase to curb inflation

EconomyApril 15, 2022

The credit growth of Saudi banks is expected to be about 12 per cent this year. Waseem Obaidi / The National

Saudi banks to benefit from expected rise in interest rates, says S&P

BusinessApril 11, 2022

US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said 'there is an obvious need to move expeditiously' to remove the stimulus the Fed provided to the US economy during the pandemic. AFP

Powell says US Fed prepared to raise interest rates 'aggressively'

EconomyMarch 21, 2022

The Central Bank of the UAE on Thursday increased its key interest rate in line with US Fed move. Victor Besa / The National

Gulf central banks raise interest rates after US Federal Reserve hike

EconomyMarch 16, 2022

US Federal Reserve Board building in Washington. AFP

US Fed raises rates a quarter point in hopes of curbing inflation

EconomyMarch 16, 2022

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said a tighter monetary policy to fight inflation could cause recession, but the Federal Reserve should be able to balance its dual mandate for maximum employment and price stability. Reuters

US considers tax cut on fuel to bring relief to consumers amid higher prices

BusinessMarch 12, 2022

The US economy added 678,000 jobs in February while the unemployment rate dipped to 3.8 per cent. AP

US job gains accelerate in February as unemployment rate dips

EconomyMarch 04, 2022

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks about 'monetary policy and the state of the economy' before the US House Financial Services Committee. AFP

US Fed chairman Jerome Powell backs quarter-point rate increase for March

EconomyMarch 02, 2022

The US Federal Reserve is preparing to take a firmer stand against soaring prices. Reuters

Global banks place bets on how many US Fed rate increases are in store for 2022

EconomyFebruary 20, 2022

Lael Brainard, US President Joe Biden's nominee to be vice chairwoman at the Fed, said officials will likely begin a 'series of rate increases' at their upcoming meeting in March, followed by decreases in the size of the Fed's balance sheet 'in coming meetings'. AP

Top Fed officials favour steady interest rate increases over aggressive first move

EconomyFebruary 19, 2022

Eric Rosengren, left, seen with US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell, resigned as Boston Fed chief last September after reports of active trading. Reuters

US Federal Reserve enforces stricter investing rules after ethics scandal within its ranks

MarketsFebruary 19, 2022

ECB President Christine Lagarde knows all too well how easy it is to rock markets, having sent peripheral yields spiking in early 2020 with a off-the-cuff remark. Reuters

How ECB’s slower rates approach would protect Europe from aggressive Fed policy

EconomyJanuary 30, 2022

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