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Global central bankers follow US Fed Chair to give hawkish message
The heads of the Bank of England, Swiss National Bank, Bank of Japan, Bank of Korea and several European Central Bank policy makers spoke on Saturday at the Kansas City Fed's annual retreat
 "Global central bankers follow US Fed Chair to give hawkish message")
Gold falls for sixth day today, hits over 3-week low on dollar rally
Gold is highly sensitive to rising U.S. interest rates, as these increase the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding bullion
 "Gold falls for sixth day today, hits over 3-week low on dollar rally")
Dollar hits 5-week high on hawkish Fed before Jackson Hole' symposium
Economists in a Reuters poll lean toward a 50 basis-point increase with recession risks on the rise
 "Dollar hits 5-week high on hawkish Fed before Jackson Hole' symposium")
Gold hits over 3-week low on strong dollar, Fed rate-hike worries
Gold is highly sensitive to rising U.S. interest rates, as these increase the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding bullion
 "Gold hits over 3-week low on strong dollar, Fed rate-hike worries")
Feds oppose unsealing affidavit for Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago warrant
The US Justice Department on Monday rebuffed efforts to make public the affidavit supporting the search warrant for former President Donald Trump's estate in Florida
 "Feds oppose unsealing affidavit for Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago warrant")
US Fed meeting, and will the markets see a sell-off again?
Global financial markets are waiting with bated breath for the outcome of the two-day US Federal Reserve meeting this week. Let's find out what leading analysts expect from the US central bank
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NSE colo case: ED arrests former Mumbai top cop Sanjay Pandey
He was taken into custody following several hours of questioning by the federal agency on Monday and Tuesday in the matter
 "NSE colo case: ED arrests former Mumbai top cop Sanjay Pandey")
Gold prices drop as May policy minutes confirm Fed's tightening path
(Reuters) - Gold prices fell for a second straight session on Thursday, pressured after the minutes of U.S. Federal Reserve's last policy meeting showed officials in support of further interest rate increases in June and July.
 "Gold prices drop as May policy minutes confirm Fed's tightening path")
Dollar steady near one-month low as Fed minutes contain few surprises
LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar was little changed on Thursday, hovering above a one-month low, as minutes from the Federal Reserve's May meeting contained few surprises, with most participants favouring additional 50 basis point rate hikes at the June and July meetings.
 "Dollar steady near one-month low as Fed minutes contain few surprises")
US federal agency opens probe into Tesla for workplace discrimination
In October last year, Tesla was ordered to pay $137 million in damages to a Black former contractor who accused the company of ignoring discrimination and racial abuse
 "US federal agency opens probe into Tesla for workplace discrimination")
Federal tax probe into President Biden's son, Hunter, moves forward
A federal grand jury has heard testimony in recent months about Hunter Biden's income and payments he received while serving on the board of a Ukraine energy company
 "Federal tax probe into President Biden's son, Hunter, moves forward")
US Fed policy and market impact
Investors in India are worried about a possible interest rate hike by the US Fed, which is under pressure to cap inflation. Experts believe that a 25 basis point hike is already penciled in.
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Russia's war on Ukraine will worsen inflation, says Fed's Jerome Powell
Consumer prices are already rising at their fastest pace in four decades, having jumped 7.5 per cent in January compared with 12 months earlier
 "Russia's war on Ukraine will worsen inflation, says Fed's Jerome Powell")
Elon Musk accuses SEC of leaking information from federal probe
Musk's attorney Alex Spiro alleged that at least one member of the SEC had leaked "certain information regarding its investigation" without providing any supporting evidence
 "Elon Musk accuses SEC of leaking information from federal probe")
Gold near 8-month high as dovish Fed minutes weigh on dollar, yields
Spot gold was flat at $1,868.09 per ounce, as of 0331 GMT, hovering near its June high of $1,879.48 hit on Tuesday
 "Gold near 8-month high as dovish Fed minutes weigh on dollar, yields")
Regulators probe block trading at Goldman, Morgan Stanley, others
Federal investigators have launched a probe into block trading at Wall Street hedge funds and banks including Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Group
 "Regulators probe block trading at Goldman, Morgan Stanley, others")
Stock rally loses steam in Asia as US inflation test looms
The performance in Asian stocks was sharply divided between Chinese equities and the rest of the region
 "Stock rally loses steam in Asia as US inflation test looms")
US Fed's reverse-repo facility usage up to record $1.08 trillion
The amount of cash investors are parking at a major Federal Reserve facility surged above $1 trillion once again amid an overabundance of US dollars
 "US Fed's reverse-repo facility usage up to record $1.08 trillion")
US Treasury yields extend rising run on Federal Reserve's taper talk
The dollar also scaled a four-month high versus the euro
 "US Treasury yields extend rising run on Federal Reserve's taper talk")
Biden directs US federal agencies to mitigate financial risk from climate
President Joe Biden is directing federal agencies to develop a comprehensive strategy to identify and manage financial risks to government and the private sector posed by climate change
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