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US businesses show growing concern over impact of coronavirus, Fed survey

The Fed cut interest rates by a half percentage point on Tuesday in an emergency move to mitigate the possible economic effects of the flu-like illness on the world's largest economy

Bullion, base metals, crude oil jump on US Fed's surprise interest rate cut

Gold and silver rise sharply on safe-haven appeal in a global economy prone to more downside risk

Debt MFs eye big gains from Fed rate cut, see bond yields easing further

Yield on 10-year G-Sec slips to over three-year low of 6.23%

Follow the Fed? Why central banks won't be rushed on virus response

While the coronavirus outbreak is already disrupting global supply chains, slowing industrial activity, grounding flights and hitting financial markets, central banks have more reason to hold out.

Indian bonds gain as Federal Reserve move raises RBI rate-cut hopes

The benchmark 10-year Indian bond yield dropped 8 basis points (bps) to 6.26%

Gold extends gains as coronavirus prompts Fed to trim rates by 50 bps

The Fed trimmed interest rates by 50 basis points on Tuesday in an emergency move to safeguard the world's largest economy from the impact of the epidemic

Virus scare: Oil lower despite Fed rate cut and hopes for OPEC+ output cut

Brent crude lost 17 cents to trade at $51.73 a barrel by 1:28 p.m. EST (1628 GMT). U.S. crude traded 1 cent lower at $46.74 a barrel

Wall Street ends more than 2% lower after US Fed surprise rate cut

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 2.94% to end at 25,917.41 points, while the S&P 500 lost 2.81% to finish at 3,003.37

Coronavirus outbreak: US Fed cuts rates by 50 bps, RBI ready to take action

This is the first time in over 11 years that the Fed has cut policy rates by 50 bps or more

US Fed rate cut was expected; virus containment to drive markets: Analysts

In a statement, the US Fed said it was cutting rates by a half percentage point to a target range of 1 per cent to 1.25 per cent

Coronavirus outbreak raises risks to outlook: US Fed chief Jerome Powell

US stocks initially advanced after the announcement before sliding into losses, while the 10-year treasury yield neared 1 per cent

Wall Street losses deepen after Fed emergency rate cut over Coronavirus

It was the Federal Reserve's first emergency rate cut since the 2008 financial crisis, underscoring how grave the central bank views the fast-evolving situation

Dollar sinks after US Fed cut interest rates to battle Coronavirus

In a statement, the central bank said it was cutting rates by a half percentage point to a target range of 1.00 per cent to 1.25 per cent

Fed makes unscheduled statement, Goldman Sachs expects aggressive rate cut

Goldman said it expects a total of 100 basis points of cuts in the near term from the Bank of Canada, which meets this week

Zinc, aluminium at multi-year lows as coronavirus devastates commodities

Decline in silver over 3%, gold holds fort with a marginal loss

Federal Reserve seen slashing rates amid coronavirus threat, low inflation

Global central bankers, facing an economic threat from the virus, have for the most part taken a wait-and-see approach

Gold retreats from 7-year high, but coronavirus fears limit losses

On Monday, the metal rose as much as 2.8% to $1,688.66, its highest since January 2013

US Federal Reserve permanently bars Goldman banker over 1MDB scandal

The Justice Department has said more than $4.5 billion was stolen from 1MDB by high-level officials at the fund and their associates between 2009 and 2015

Market Ahead, January 30: Top factors that could guide markets today

The Federal Reserve held rates steady as expected while offering no new guidance on its balance sheet, but Chairman Jerome Powell noted that uncertainties about the outlook remain

US Fed keeps rates steady, flags 'uncertainties' from coronavirus outbreak

Central bank keeps key overnight lending rate remains at 1.50%-1.75%; chief says policy appropriate and not on preset course.