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Rupee, bonds take a sharp knock as Fed maintains aggressive stance

The domestic currency has depreciated over 10% against the greenback so far this year

Markets tumble as Federal Reserve retains hawkish tone; Sensex drops 1.4%

The biggest decline in two months; FPIs sell shares worth Rs 711 cr

Sensex drops 879pts, Nifty near 18,400 on Fed's hawkish pivot; IT worst hit

CLOSING BELL: The 30-pack index had dropped over 900 points intra-day to hit a low of 61,715.61, while the 50-pack index hit a low of 18,388

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Indian shares set to fall on hawkish US Fed despite slower rate hike

Asian markets were also off to a tepid start, with the MSCI Asia ex Japan sliding 1.02%

Fed lifts rates by half percentage point, sees economy nearing stall speed

Only two of 19 Fed officials saw the benchmark overnight interest rate staying below 5% next year

Bonds and rupee gain; US inflation spurs hopes of dovish Fed move

Markets feel that US central bank's aggressive rate hike cycle may be nearing an end

Investors see growth in Asian equities, currencies as US CPI eases

The consumer price index reading supports forecasts for the Federal Reserve to reduce the pace of monetary tightening

Too good to be bad, too risky to be good: Economy has Fed in a fix

Financial markets and professional forecasters seem braced for the latter

Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower ahead of US Fed's policy meet

Investors remained on the sidelines ahead of industrial production and retail inflation data scheduled to be announced after market hours, traders said

After market shivers, volatility thaws out in second half of 2022

Revival in FPI flows, sharp recovery from year's lows in June helped calm investor nerves

Rupee sheds 26 paise to dollar as firm US data leads to Fed hike jitters

The domestic unit settled at 82.54 to the dollar on Monday, from 82.28 at previous close. So far in 2022, the Indian currency has shed 9.9% against the greenback

24 hours of jumbo interest-rate hikes to cap year of soaring inflation

More than 50 central banks have gone for 75-bp increases, with over 275 rate hikes this year

Rupee at over 1-month low on renewed Federal Reserve rate hike fears

Indian currency underperforms EM peers; analysts cite shrinking forward premia, widening CAD

Cash turnover up 17% in Nov: In buoyant mkt, trading volume sees recovery

The ADTV for the futures and options segment (both NSE and BSE combined) stood at Rs 147.5 trillion - a gain of 2 per cent MoM

Strong jobs growth in the US has Federal Reserve in a fix: Report

Hiring remains strong despite technology companies, including Twitter, Amazon, and Meta announcing thousands of jobs cuts

RBI monetary policy: Pace of tightening set to slow

Our financial system needs more time for the broad-based transmission of the past concentrated increases in the repo rate (190 basis points in just four months)

Forex reserves rise for third week in a row; up $2.9 bn to $550.14 bn

Fall in US dollar index seen providing revaluation boost to RBI reserves

Gold slips, set for best week in three on smaller Fed rate-hike bets

Gold prices have risen about 2.3% this week in what would be their second straight weekly gain

Asian shares sink on revived worries over recession, China protests

Shares retreated in Asia on Friday after a mixed day on Wall Street as optimism over signs the Federal Reserve may temper its aggressive interest rate hikes was replaced by worries the economy might be headed for a recession. A US measure of inflation that's closely watched by the Federal Reserve eased in October, raising questions over the central bank's determination to keep raising interest rates to tame price increases. And activity in American manufacturing contracted in November for the first time since May 2020, according to the Institute for Supply Management. The report also showed that prices are falling. Slower growth due to tighter monetary policies has slowed new orders and order backlogs, which saw manufacturing conditions contracting for the first time since June 2020," Jun Rong Yeap of IG said in a report. That may suggest that with inflation risks behind us now, bad news' in economic data may not be good news' for markets as recession fears could be brewing," he ..