Federal Reserve

The Dow Jones has fallen for the first time in three days as Consumer Price Index figures show the Fed's $1trn injection into the banking system has not led to faster inflation.

The Dow Jones is seeing upward movement as investors await the Fed's interest rate decision due later today.

The Dow Jones has fallen 1% this morning as investors await the outcome of the Federal Reserve's two-day rate setting meeting.

The FTSE 100 fell on opening this morning, for the first time in seven days, after the Dow Jones temporarily faltered yesterday.

Rathbones Unit Trust Management CIO Julian Chillingworth and S&P global equity strategist Alec Young debate the outlook for the global economy

Equity markets stabilised in March and rallies witnessed since have reflected investors' belief the combined actions of Western central banks and governments have prevented a horrendous collapse in the global banking and credit systems.

The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates by 0.75%. The US central bank slashed rates from 4.25%...

The Fed has delivered a further rate-cut, taking the US interest rate from 4.75% to 4.5%. Analysts...