Federal Reserve (FED) news

The Federal Reserve (FED) is the central banking system in the US. It manages monetary policy to maintain price stability and promote maximum employment. It primarily uses the federal funds rate and open market operations to influence interest rates and the money supply, impacting the US economy and global markets. It also provides forward guidance to shape market expectations.

Markets Weekly Outlook - US Inflation, EU/UK GDP and RBA Meeting to Shape Market Moves

This weekly market outlook examines key economic events: US inflation, EU/UK GDP, and the RBA meeting. It reviews the past week's central bank actions (BoE, Banxico rate cuts; India steady), global equity performance, and currency/commodity movements. The article also provides a detailed look at upcoming data, focusing on APAC, Europe, and the US, and includes a chart analysis of the US Dollar Index (DXY).

08-08-2025 18:31 GMT by Zain Vawda

Markets Today: Asian Shares on Course for Best Week Since June, Gold Futures Hit Record High on Tariffs, FTSE Eyes Gains

Asian stocks rise, on track for best week since June on easing trade tensions & strong tech earnings. Gold futures hit record high on new tariffs. FTSE eyes gains after BoE rate cut. Plus, oil prices and economic data.

08-08-2025 10:28 GMT by Zain Vawda