Page 12 - Jerome Powell

Jerome Powell is in it to win it despite bond-market inflation fear

Fed chair makes clear FOMC will only react to actual data

US bond yield spike, rising Covid-19 cases in India drag indices

The index rose close to 500 points on opening after the US Federal Reserve (Fed) pledged to shrug off inflation worries for a while and keep the monetary policy loose through 2023

SBI Fund Management goes long cash after jump in rates volatility

The latest factsheet shows that SBI's Dynamic Bond Fund's cash holding rose to 32.5% as of the end of January, compared with 8.4% at the end of June

Fed's Jerome Powell faces political test on bank capital relief issue

On March 31, an emergency pandemic regulatory relief measure that for the past year has allowed Wall Street banks to hold less loss-absorbing capital against certain assets is due to expire

US Fed's Powell faces political test on bank capital relief question

Progressives, including Senators Elizabeth Warren and Sherrod Brown, who now heads the Senate Banking Committee, say banks are cynically seizing an opportunity to ease more rules

Fed sees growth surge, jump in inflation this year but no change on rates

Fed sees 2021 GDP growth of 6.5%, unemployment at 4.5%; Powell says worst economic outcomes of pandemic avoided

Powell says Fed will announce update on SLR exemption in coming days

An exemption on the "supplemental leverage ratio" was put in place at the start of the coronavirus pandemic to encourage big banks to lend and support bond and short-term funding markets

Federal Reserve likely to forecast biggest economic boom in a generation

Markets predict the Fed may be forced to act sooner than expected

The recovery risks

Economic management in India will remain tricky

Federal Reserve chair Powell sends out a dovish message for the markets

Powell's entire message on Thursday centered on how cautious the central bank plans to be in dialling back economic policies

Surging yields drag indices: Sensex falls 440 pts, Nifty ends at 14,938

10-year US Treasury yield crosses 1.5% again following Powell's comments

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Experts question WHO probe into virus origins

Johnson's single-dose can be game changer, Nasdaq wipes out 2021 gains after dovish Powell comments, Calls grow to prioritise Italy's priests for jabs and other pandemic-related news across the globe

Powell disappointment hits European stocks, tech slides again

The pan-European STOXX 600 fell 0.9% in early trading

S&P 500 rises in choppy trading ahead of Powell on rising bond yields

(Reuters) - The S&P 500 firmed on Thursday after two days of losses while sentiment was fragile ahead of remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on rising bond yields.

Data-focused Powell paves way for era of extended loose Fed policy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Between deep wounds to the labor market and weak inflation, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a simple message to investors fixated on rising U.S. bond yields and price risks: watch the data, and don't expect any changes in monetary policy until the economy is clearly improving.

Wall Street finish up as Fed's Powell soothes inflation fears

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares on Wall Street ended higher on Wednesday, as a selloff in technology-related stocks eased and a rotation into cyclical shares continued after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments calmed inflation worries.

Global equities rise as US bond yield fears ease

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A gauge of global equity markets rose on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said interest rates will remain low, calming market jitters sparked by a jump in U.S. Treasury yields on fears that a robust recovery would drive inflation higher.

Powell says may take more than 3 years to hit Fed's inflation goal

"We are just being honest about the challenge," Powell told the House of Representatives Financial Services Committee

Gold holds tight range on investor caution over Powell remarks

Rising yields tend to hurt bullion's appeal as an inflation hedge since they increase the opportunity cost of holding the metal

Gold gains as Fed Chair Jerome Powell defend loose monetary policy

Spot gold rose 0.2% to $1,809.17 per ounce by 0111 GMT, having hit its highest since Feb. 16 at $1,815.63 on Tuesday. U.S. gold futures gained 0.1% to $1,807.30