According to the expectations of UBS Global Wealth Management AG, the Fed will raise the base interest rate twice in 2019. The chief investment officer of the company associates measures to tighten monetary policy with the global downward trend in inflation. Expectations of the Federal Reserve repeat the forecast, although the market is set to maintain the current interest rate. Analysts, nevertheless, expect that the policy of tightening the OST is coming to an end, and the Chinese authorities will even go along the path of softening it.
The dollar was briefly lifted on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve offered no concrete clues about its next course of action, while investors hoped for an easy policy as the coronavirus resurgence stalled economic recovery. The dollar ...
Asian stocks advanced on the prospect of ultra-easy monetary policy as the U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates near zero. Fed deemed it necessary to salvage the ailing economy, dragging the dollar down to a two-year low. The target range ...
On Wednesday, European stocks rose slightly after mixed earnings reports. However, the new wave of the coronavirus outbreak kept investors cautious while they also wait for the U.S. Federal Reserve’s announcement. The Stoxx Europe 600 ...
The dollar sat near two-year lows on Wednesday as the United States struggled to control the coronavirus outbreak, breaking hopes for a fast economic recovery. The gloomy outlook for the U.S. economy is expected to urge the Federal Reserve ...
The dollar fell again on Tuesday as the U.S. economy drops into stagnation, while investors await the latest outlook from the Federal Reserve and the passage of the U.S. coronavirus fiscal stimulus. The dollar’s decline lifted gold prices ...