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Fed Chair Powell Speech And Other Macro Issues For Friday

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to speak at 8:45 a.m. ET. Data on industrial production for May will be released at 9:15 a.m. ET. Analysts expect industrial production rising 0.4% in May following a 1.1% increase in the previous month.

Benzinga

Race for relevance: On the Fed’s interest rate hike

The Fed’s hike can accelerate the exit of foreign portfolio investments

The Hindu

The Fed Raised Interest Rates By Historical Numbers: How You Can Combat Surging Inflation

The Federal Reserve and its Chair, Jerome Powell, raised interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point on Wednesday, June 15th, 2022. The raise is the highest of its kind in nearly 30 years. Desperate times call for desperate measures, and The Fed is no exception, as it attempts to…

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Sensex, Nifty drag to 52-week lows: 10 factors behind stock market fall

NEW DELHI: Equity indices slumped to fresh 52-week lows on Thursday as markets extended their losing streak to fifth straight session.

The Times of India

Recession 'Virtual Certainty' as Interest Rates Spike

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Reason

Daniel Moss: Jay Powell took Ben Bernanke's advice a bit too far

Ben Bernanke, who led the Federal Reserve during the global financial crisis, observed that the art of setting monetary policy was 98% talk and 2% action. A significant rebalancing of that equation would be welcome after communications upheavals this week roiled markets and seemed to reveal a high degree of…

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The ASX opened strong after the US interest rate rise buoyed Wall Street. But it hasn't cancelled out Tuesday's losses

It's been a dramatic few days on the Australian stock market, with steep losses followed by a brief rise on Thursday morning. But there are still more twists and turns to come.

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Who are the winners and losers of the Fed hiking interest rates?

The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday it will increase its benchmark interest rate by 0.75%, the largest increase in decades. But what does that actually mean for everyday Americans?

WEKU

Asia shares mixed after Fed assurance on rates lifts Wall St

Asian shares are mixed after the Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate by three-quarters of a point and signaled more rate hikes were coming to fight inflation

The Independent UK

Fed's aggressive rate hikes raise likelihood of a recession

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has pledged to do whatever it takes to curb inflation, now raging at a four-decade high and defying the Fed’s efforts so far to tame it

The Independent UK

ASX rally fizzles out as US Federal Reserve hikes key interest rate, and Australian dollar surges above 70 US cents

Australian stocks lose their gains despite a rise on Wall Street after the US Federal Reserve increased official interest rates — from between 0.75pc and 1pc to between 1.5pc and 1.75pc — to curb surging inflation, with the move seeing US stocks rally. And the national unemployment rate stayed steady…

ABC News

‘Slamming on the brakes’: economists react to the Federal Reserve’s rate hike

Some economists say it will take an economic contraction and higher unemployment to bring inflation down

The Guardian - US

Fed Chair Powell: Another 0.75% Rate Hike On The Table For July

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) traded higher in a volatile session on Wednesday following the Federal Reserve's largest interest rate hike since 1994.

Benzinga

Tough action on interest rates in the US. But how rattled is the US Federal Reserve?

Wall Street braces for rises in borrowing costs in July and September as 8.6% inflation spurs on central bank

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Fed hikes rates 75 basis points, intensifying inflation fight

Federal Reserve officials raised their main interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point — the biggest increase since 1994 — and signaled they will keep hiking aggressively this year, resorting to drastic measures to restrain the rampant inflation they failed to forecast.

Tribune News Service

Fed hikes 75 basis points; Powell says 75 or 50 likely in July

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 75 basis points — the biggest increase since 1994 — and Chair Jerome Powell said officials could move by that much again next month or make a smaller half-point increase to get inflation under control.

The Guardian - US

Federal Reserve announces biggest interest rate hike since 1994

Fed confirms 0.75 percentage-point increase as Americans across country hit hard by rising prices and shortages of key items

Benzinga

Market Awaits Fed Rate Hike Decision: How Aggressive Will The FOMC Get Today?

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) rebounded a bit from its early week downturn on Wednesday morning ahead of a critical Federal Open Market Committee interest rate decision at 2 p.m. ET.

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The Guardian - UK

Markets brace for sharpest rise in US interest rates in almost 30 years

Federal Reserve expected to increase cost of borrowing by 0.75 percentage points to curb rising inflation

The Conversation

5 things to know about the Fed's biggest interest rate increase since 1994 and how it will affect you

The Federal Reserve on June 15, 2022, lifted interest rates by 0.75 percentage point, the third hike this year and the largest since 1994. The move is aimed at countering the fastest pace of inflation in over 40 years.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Recession fears grow. Just how high is the risk?

Inflation is at a 40-year high

Tribune News Service

Stocks’ pandemic bull run ends with recession fear: Markets wrap

U.S. stocks entered a bear market, Treasury yields spiked to levels not seen in a decade and the dollar rallied as the fallout from a hot inflation reading continued to rattle global trading already shaken by worries the Federal Reserve will plunge the economy into a recession.

The Independent UK

Hot inflation dims likelihood Fed can achieve 'soft landing'

For months, Chair Jerome Powell has held out hope that the Federal Reserve will be able to raise interest rates high enough to throttle rampant inflation without tipping the economy into recession

The Guardian - US

Climate crisis is ‘battering our economy’ and driving inflation, new book says

Climatenomics lays out how ‘supply chain disruptions’ has become a euphemism for the effects of climate change

Tribune News Service

Fed task gets tougher, putting 75 basis point hike back in view

Bad news on inflation hardened expectations the Federal Reserve will keep raising interest rates in half-point steps through September, with talk of an even larger move mounting in the conversation.

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