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Working from home raises questions about US inequality - Fed panel

Surveys show that most want to keep working at home at least part-time even after the pandemic is over, and a recent survey by the Atlanta Fed shows firms expect that as well

MARKET WRAP: Sensex slips 394 pts amid weak global cues; RIL declines 1.7%

All that happened in the markets today

Market Ahead, Aug 20: All you need to know before the opening bell

The Federal Reserve, in the minutes of its July meeting, raised concerns that the US economic recovery from the devastating effects of the pandemic faced a highly uncertain path

China's banking watchdog warns Fed easing risks global financial crisis

The article comes on the heels of a similar warning from Guo in an interview with Xinhua

Fed policymakers say pickup in infections slowing US economic recovery

The increase in infections has raised the downside risks to the economic outlook and suggests the reopening of the U.S. economy may be more protracted

F&O Expiry: Financials drag indices, Sensex falls 335 pts; HDFC slips 4%

All that happened in the markets today

Market Ahead, July 30: All you need to know before the opening bell

The quarterly results announcement by Reliance Industries and HDFC will be the major market mover today. Analysts expect a dent in RIL's retail and energy verticals in the June quarter

US Fed dials back recovery hopes, extends lending offers through year-end

The extensions apply to those facilities that were due to expire on or around September 30, the Fed said in a statement

US Fed invests $428 million in Walmart, oil firms, tobacco giant and others

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve bought $428 million in bonds of individual companies through mid-June, making investments in household names like Walmart and AT&T as well as in major oil firms, tobacco giant Philip Morris International Inc, and a utility subsidiary of billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway holding company.

After jolt, investors still see stocks as long-term bet amid Covid-19 risks

Stocks opened sharply higher on Friday, but then lost those gains by mid-afternoon

Market Ahead, June 11: All you need to know before the opening bell

Telecom stocks are expected to remain active today as the Supreme Court will hear the AGR matter later in the day

Fed keeps key rate at zero, projects 6.5% decline in US GDP this year

The pledge to keep monetary policy loose until the US economy is back on track repeats a promise made early in the central bank's response to the coronavirus pandemic

S&P 500, Dow Jones slip ahead of Fed outlook; Nasdaq scales fresh high

The tech-heavy Nasdaq, by contrast, hit a record high for the fourth straight session, with gains for Apple Inc, Amazon.com Inc and Microsoft Corp driving rally

Rising market tide lifts all boats: 95% of stocks have gained since May 18

Stocks in the BSE 500 universe account for nearly 93 per cent of India's market capitalisation.

Market Ahead, April 30: All You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell

In terms of corporate results, some heavyweight names will announce their March quarter results today and their impact will be well beyond their individual stocks

Wall Street rallies on promising coronavirus drug; Dow, S&P rise over 2%

Big tech companies provided the biggest lift to the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq,

Market Ahead, April 28: All You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell

According to a Business Standard report, the Centre is considering a proposal to guarantee Rs 3 trillion of loans to small businesses as part of a plan to restart economy

Fiscal space: Not if but how

In the first part of a series, the authors argue the means must be found to avert potential economic and social collapse post-Covid

Market Ahead, April 1: Top Factors That Could Guide Markets Today

Starting today, automobile companies will starting releasing sales numbers for March. According to a Business Standard report, these auto sales for the month could see a 50 per cent YoY

US Federal Reserve moves to ensure liquidity in money market mutual funds

The new facility will offer "support for the flow of credit to households and businesses" by ensuring the $3.8 trillion money market mutual fund industry can sell its holdings of US Treasury bonds