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.

Australian CPI expected to jump, Aussie steady

Australia releases the July inflation report on Wednesday, with CPI expected to jump to 2.3% from 1.9%. A rise in inflation could complicate RBA plans to continue lowering interest rates.

26-08-2025 10:10 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Markets Today: Trump's FED Battle Intensifies, French Stocks Slide on Political Risk, DAX Finds Support at 50-Day MA

A detailed market update covering Trump's intensifying battle with the Fed, the slide in French stocks due to political risk, and the DAX finding support. Also includes insights on Asian markets, currency movements, oil and gold prices, and key economic data releases

26-08-2025 09:58 GMT by Zain Vawda