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‘Whatever’: Trump now OK with Fed holding or raising rates as long as Powell not chair

Trump spent the first year and a half of his term bullying former Fed Chair Jerome Powell over his refusal to lower interest rates fast enough for the president’s liking

The Independent UK

US stocks sink on worries about a possible hike to interest rates this year by the Federal Reserve

The U.S. stock market sank after nearly half the policymakers at the Federal Reserve indicated they may want to raise interest rates before the end of the year

AAP

Dollar Jumps on Hawkish Fed

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday rose by +0.49%. The dollar moved higher on Wednesday, supported by stronger-than-expected US economic reports on May retail sales and May pending home sales. The dollar raced to its high on Wednesday afternoon when the FOMC projected higher interest rates later this year....

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US stocks waver after Fed officials indicate an increase to rates is possible this year

The U.S. stock market is wavering after several officials at the Federal Reserve indicated they may raise interest rates before the end of the year

AAP

Fed Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged In Warsh's First Meeting As Chair

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday in Kevin Warsh's first meeting as chair.

International Business Times

US stocks slip after Fed officials indicate a possible rate hike in 2026

U.S. stocks are slipping after several officials at the Federal Reserve indicated they may raise interest rates before the end of the year

AAP

Federal Reserve holds rates steady but signals possible hike before year’s end

Open markets committee says ‘economic activity is expanding at a solid pace’ in first meeting under new chair Kevin Warsh

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US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged, projects one rate hike for 2026

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 3.5%-3.75% in Kevin Warsh's first meeting, with policymakers signaling potential rate hikes to combat surging inflation. Despite economic expansion and strong job gains, elevated inflation, partly due to Middle East conflict and energy prices, is a growing concern.

The Economic Times

Inflation relief could ‘trigger a mortgage price war’ as interest rates predicted to fall

Swap rates have been heading downward and more lenders could now reduce their rates

The Independent UK

Fed set to hold US interest rates steady

WASHINGTON - The US Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady at Kevin Warsh’s first meeting in charge of the central bank, with rate increases potentially on the horizon to combat surging inflation.

Bangkok Post

US stocks drift ahead of the Fed's announcement on interest rates

The U.S. stock market is drifting as Wall Street waits to hear from the Federal Reserve in the afternoon about where it sees interest rates going

AAP

NYSE Content Update: Fed to Deliver First Rate Decision Under Chair Kevin Warsh

NEW YORK, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Ashley Mastronardi delivers the pre-market update on June 17thThe Federal Reserve will deliver its first…

AAP

How NRIs, OCIs may benefit as RBI allows banks to offer higher interest rates on certain FCNRs, NREs

The Reserve Bank of India has temporarily lifted interest rate restrictions on certain NRE and FCNR(B) deposits until September 30, 2026. This move aims to attract foreign currency inflows by allowing banks to offer higher rates on these deposits, benefiting Non-Resident Indians planning to open or renew them.

The Economic Times

Bank set to hold interest rates after steady inflation and Iran peace deal

New inflation data has reinforced expectations that policymakers will not need to increase interest rates at the next announcement on Thursday.

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Warsh takes the helm: What to watch as the Fed weighs its rate decision

The Federal Reserve opens a new chapter on Wednesday as Kevin Warsh chairs his first policy meeting. While interest rates are widely expected to remain unchanged, investors will be hunting for the first clues to how the US central bank's new leader intends to steer it.

The Economic Times

US Fed meeting outcome today: 5 things investors should watch as policymakers weigh inflation risks

The US Federal Reserve is expected to leave interest rates unchanged at its policy meeting on Wednesday, the first under new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh. Markets are pricing in a pause, with the benchmark rate likely to remain in the 3.5%-3.75% range. Investors will focus on the Fed's commentary for…

The Economic Times

FCNR deposit rates up to 6.5%: Bank of Baroda, Indian Overseas Bank and others launch schemes for NRIs, OCIs

Following RBI's measures to boost foreign currency inflows, several banks like Canara Bank, Federal Bank, Bank of Baroda, and IOB have launched FCNR(B) schemes with attractive US dollar deposit rates. These schemes, effective from June 2026, offer interest rates up to 6.50% p.a. for tenures of 3 to 5 years,…

The Guardian - UK

UK inflation stays at 2.8% as slowing food prices offset rising transport costs

May’s figure confounds forecasts of an increase to 3% as Bank of England prepares to set interest rates

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The Economic Times

US President Donald Trump's Iran war weighs on G7 economies, but don't expect hard talk in France

Global economic leaders gather in France amid rising inflation and oil prices. A recent deal between the U.S. and Iran offers optimism, but the war's economic impact persists. Central banks have raised interest rates. G7 nations aim to avoid conflict with U.S. President Donald Trump, focusing on narrower economic issues.…

The Economic Times

US Stock Market: UBS pushes Fed rate cut expectations to 2027 on hawkish policy outlook

UBS Global Wealth Management now expects the US Federal Reserve to keep interest rates unchanged through 2026, delaying rate cuts until 2027 amid a hawkish outlook. The firm forecasts two 25-basis-point cuts in March and June 2027, as markets reassess inflation risks, energy pressures, and global central bank policy stance.

AAP

Warsh to face spotlight as Federal Reserve likely to leave interest rates unchanged

The Federal Reserve will enter the Kevin Warsh era Wednesday, as President Trump's pick to lead the central bank oversees his first policy meeting and holds his first news conference

The Economic Times

Decision-Day Guide: Warsh faces first big test as Fed Chair

Former Fed governor Kevin Warsh, if elevated to Federal Reserve Chair, faces his first major test amid heightened market sensitivity to US monetary policy direction. Investors are closely watching his stance on interest rates, inflation control, and growth balance. His decisions could shape global liquidity trends, bond yields, and equity…

The Economic Times

Why are oil prices down while gold and silver prices up today? Reasons behind crude oil fall, precious metals rally, analyst insights and market outlook

Why are oil prices down while gold and silver prices up today? Oil prices fell to a three-month low as hopes grew that the Strait of Hormuz could reopen under a proposed U.S.-Iran agreement. At the same time, gold and silver prices moved higher because lower oil prices reduced inflation…

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Dollar Slips on Weak US Housing News and Lower Crude Prices

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell by -0.12%. Tuesday’s weaker-than-expected US May housing starts and building permits reports undercut the dollar. Also, Tuesday’s -5% fall in WTI crude oil to a 3.5-month low was bearish for the dollar, as it lowers inflation expectations and could prompt the Fed...

International Business Times

Japan Raises Interest Rates To 31-Year High As War-Driven Energy Costs Fuel Inflation Concerns

Japan's central bank raised interest rates to their highest level in more than three decades, tightening monetary policy as the country grapples with inflationary pressures.

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