Apple-Google Expanded Phone Production in India, Eager To Deepen Ties With Tech Sector: US Treasury Secretary
"I am eager to deepen out ties in the technology sector: United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
Feb 25, 2023, 16:12 PM IST
US removes India from Currency Monitoring List, know reason HERE
The move came on a day when Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen visited New Delhi and held talks with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Nov 11, 2022, 23:32 PM IST
India-US EFP: Partnership in tech sector critical to Indo-US economic relationship, says US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen
Janet Yellen said in a tweet that the US relationship with India is strong and continues to deepen through trade, critical economic ties, and shared values.
Nov 11, 2022, 13:59 PM IST
Singapore, UAE to accept RuPay payment mechanism: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
During the later part of the visit, the Union Finance Minister will attend roundtable meetings with USIBC and USISPF on themes to `Strengthen Investment and Innovation in India-US Corridor` and "Investing in India`s Digital Revolution".
Oct 12, 2022, 09:26 AM IST
G-20 finance ministers back plan to stop use of tax havens
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the proposal would end a ‘self-defeating international tax competition’ in which countries have for years lowered their rates to attract companies.
Jul 11, 2021, 08:59 AM IST
US Fed opens policy meeting; interest rate hike likely
It would be the third rate hike this year, and possibly the final time Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen presides over a policy move since President Donald Trump has opted to replace her in February.
Dec 13, 2017, 00:17 AM IST
Fed chair nominee Powell pledges to 'respond decisively' to economic threats
During Powell's time as a governor the Fed has regularly come under the criticism of Republican lawmakers worried that the central bank`s bondbuying and other crisis response programs created risks to the financial system, and that central bankers had accumulated too much discretionary power.
Nov 28, 2017, 21:46 PM IST
Janet Yellen to step down from Federal Reserve board
Yellen's decision gives Trump in his first year in office the chance to fill five positions on the Fed's seven-member board, in addition to picking Powell to be the next Fed chairman.
Nov 21, 2017, 07:14 AM IST
Global Economy - Communication breakdown?
Since the Fed began raising rates in 2015, the difference between long- and short-term US yields has shrunk to levels not seen since before the 2008 financial crisis, reaching 67 basis points -- its flattest in a decade -- in the past week.
Nov 10, 2017, 17:25 PM IST
BoE set for hike, Fed to get new head, trillion-dollar Apple?
The dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six major rivals, slipped 0.2 percent to 94.533 as it pulled back 0.3 percent against the yen to 113.89 and $1.1655 per euro.
Nov 02, 2017, 16:33 PM IST
Raghuram Rajan ideal candidate to head US Fed: Barron's magazine
Rajan, who at 40 was the first non-western and the youngest to become the chief economist at the International Monetary Fund, shot to big fame three years after he predicted a financial crisis at an annual gathering of economists and bankers in the US in 2005.
Oct 31, 2017, 16:50 PM IST
Janet Yellen says gradual hikes should continue, despite weak inflation
Yellen walked systematically through many of the main arguments in favor of a structural change in inflation, and largely discounted them.
Sep 26, 2017, 23:55 PM IST
Markets hold steady, gains fizzle out on F&O expiry
Market benchmarks Sensex and Nifty on Thursday closed flat after touching new all-time highs intra-day, impacted by selling pressure in the wake of July derivatives expiry and a rush to take profit by investors.
Jul 27, 2017, 17:33 PM IST
Dow, S&P notch record closes on dimmed rate hike prospects
The Dow and S&P 500 hit record highs on Friday after weak economic data dulled prospects of more interest rate hikes this year.
Jul 15, 2017, 11:27 AM IST
Global growth to boost US exports: Fed chair Yellen
Projecting an upbeat economic prospect for America, federal reserve chair Janet Yellen has told US lawmakers that global growth is expected to boost the country's exports.
Jul 13, 2017, 13:22 PM IST
Sensex, Nifty at record highs: Five factors which are driving the rally
Benchmark equity indices hit an all time high on Thursday fuelled by steep drop in retail inflation and dovish comments from the US Fed on Wednesday.
Jul 13, 2017, 13:04 PM IST
US Fed raises rates, unveils balance sheet cuts in sign of confidence
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday for the second time in three months and said it would begin cutting its holdings of bonds and other securities this year, signalling its confidence in a growing US economy and strengthening job market.
Jun 15, 2017, 10:00 AM IST
Gold moves below Rs 29K-level; slips by Rs 150 to Rs 28,950 per ten grams
After yesterday's strong rally, gold prices slipped by Rs 150 to Rs 28,950 per ten grams, largely on its global weakness amid subdued demand from local jewellers.
Mar 17, 2017, 14:50 PM IST
Gold regains 29,000-mark, soars Rs 450 on global cues
Gold prices rose sharply by Rs 450 to regain the Rs 29,000-mark and trade at Rs 29,100 per 10 grams at the bullion market today, tracking a firm trend overseas amid fresh buying by local jewellers.
Mar 16, 2017, 14:35 PM IST
US Fed likely to hike interest rate on Wednesday
Market expectations of an interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve later on Wednesday have heightened sharply following strong employment data released last week.
Mar 15, 2017, 18:56 PM IST