Federal Reserve
Economics
Minutes from the US Federal Reserve's October committee meeting have helped push Japanese stocks higher after the central bank hinted at slowing its asset purchase programme.
21 November 2013
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Economics
Janet Yellen has defended the Federal Reserve's quantitative easing programme in her first appearance before Congress.
15 November 2013
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Investment
The US economy has been hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons in recent months.
13 November 2013
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Investment
Bond managers are buying back into European government debt, as worrying inflation figures revive fears the eurozone could sink into a period of Japan-style deflation.
11 November 2013
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Economics
US non-farm payroll numbers came in at almost double analysts' estimates in October, despite the 16-day government shutdown.
08 November 2013
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Economics
Bill O'Neill, head of chief investment office of wealth management research UK at UBS Wealth Management, has warned there are three key 'nasties and traps' to watch out on the way to global economic recovery.
06 November 2013
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