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Gold eases towards one-month low ahead of Fed meeting

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 16, 2015, 07:48

Gold eased back toward last week`s one-month low on Tuesday as U.S. retail sales data lifted the dollar index, and as caution ahead of this week`s Federal Reserve announcement on interest rates kept buyers on the sidelines.

US stocks jump despite downbeat data

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 16, 2015, 07:43

he US stocks posted solid gains on Tuesday, as some investors thought that a batch of soft economic reports could give the Federal Reserve an excuse to postpone rate rise on its two-day policy meeting beginning Wednesday.

Gold eases to around one-month low as Fed meeting nears

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 15, 2015, 07:23

Gold edged down on Monday to just above a one-month low, as European stocks rose ahead of a Federal Reserve policy meeting that will be scrutinized for clarity on when the U.S. central bank will raise interest rates.

RBI to cut rates irrespective of Fed moves: Ind Ra

Last Updated: Monday, September 14, 2015, 19:17

RBI will consider slashing repo rate by 0.25 percent in its upcoming policy meet, irrespective of a rate hike by US Federal Reserve, Ind-Ra said Monday.

India prepared to deal with US interest rate hike: FinMin

Last Updated: Monday, September 14, 2015, 13:18

"The government and RBI, we are prepared for all eventualities, as and when the situation emerges. I am confident we will be able to deal with it," Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das said at an ICRIER event here.

Gold hovers near one-month low as traders eye Fed meeting

Last Updated: Monday, September 14, 2015, 10:04

The Fed will kick off a much awaited two-day policy meet on Wednesday. Many expect traders to remain on the sidelines until the Fed statement on Thursday, though prices could drop because of persistent uncertainty.

Rupee and reserves to remain restless: Experts

Last Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2015, 18:15

The US Fed will decided on whether or not to raise interest rates in its Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) slated for September 16-17.

US federal budget deficit shrinks

Last Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2015, 10:17

The budget deficit stood at $64.4 billion in August, 50 percent less than the amount recorded a year ago Xinhua quoted the US Treasury Department as saying on Friday.

US stocks tick up ahead of Fed policy meeting

Last Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2015, 07:33

The US stocks pared early losses to end higher Friday, as investors pondered over economic reports ahead of the US Federal Reserve's key policy meeting.

Fed hike better for India as delay may stall Fx inflows: Report

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 18:56

Expecting a 25 bps hike in the US Fed rate post-September 17 meeting, American brokerage Bank of America-Merril Lynch Friday said delayed Fed action will only harm India as a postponement will stall portfolio inflows and prolong volatility.

Global economy Weekahead: Fed to dominate week of central bank meetings

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 14:58

The U.S. Federal Reserve takes centre stage in the coming week, eclipsing industry data from China, another grim inflation reading from the euro zone and rate decisions in Japan and Switzerland.

US jobless claims drop; imported inflation remains weak

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 10:27

The U.S. labor market appeared to gain momentum in early September as fewer Americans filed for weekly unemployment benefits, but weak inflation pressures may complicate the Federal Reserve`s decision whether to raise interest rates.