WASHINGTON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Slowing inflation in August buttressed arguments Federal Reserve officials used in defense of their decision to lower interest rates by half of a percentage point ...

China’s long-awaited stimulus measures may have been too much for the markets to handle. With shares soaring and turnover reaching 710 billion yuan ($101 billion) in the first hour of trading on ...

“We think there is the possibility for an outsized move. We are less sure on when these 50s (rate cuts) will occur. That will be data-dependent.” Jumbo-sized interest rate cuts — those larger than the ...

The first "jumbo" rate cut was perceived by experts to be a signal that rates had been kept at elevated levels for too long, out of step with most of the other major central banks, Euronews reports.

MORE THAN P300 billion could be released into the Philippine economy after the central bank slashed the reserve requirement ratio (RRR), analysts said. “We estimate the impact of the 250-basis-point ...

According to the dot plot, policymakers seem to believe the jumbo move was a one-and-done. Most Fed officials see two smaller cuts coming in November and December, and four more quarter-point cuts ...

What Bloomberg Economics Says: “In our view, the Fed’s jumbo cut increases the chance of a soft landing, but by no means ensures it. Our baseline is still for the unemployment rate to reach 4.5% ...

Sure, we’d all love to tee it up every single day and play golf as often as possible, but there’s often a big problem with that: Golf can be expensive! While I don’t even want to crunch the ...

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Friday that it was the August inflation data released during the Fed’s blackout period — and not concerns over a weakening labor market ...