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Dollar edges down as Fed officials hint at status quo
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar edged down against the yen in early Asian trade on Wednesday, moving away from last week's 4-1/2-year high against the Japanese currency, after comments from two U.S. Federal Reserve regional presidents suggested the central...Tags: France, Bonds, Board of Directors, Rentals, Government Ministers
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Fed could end bond buys in autumn if jobs outlook sure: Evans
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve could continue full-speed ahead on its bond-buying program through the summer, but end it abruptly in the autumn if by then it is confident that the improvement in the jobs outlook is here to stay, a top Fed...Tags: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Employment, Inflation and Deflation, Employment Opportunities, Robin Williams
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FOREX-Dollar edges down as Fed officials hint at status quo
Reuters* Investors await Bernanke testimony, BOJ meeting outcome * Higher Japanese bond yields won't support yen -strategist By Lisa Twaronite TOKYO, May 22 (Reuters) - The dollar edged down against the yen in early Asian trade on Wednesday, moving away...Tags: Japan, Central Bank, Bonds, Financial Markets, Foreign Exchange Market
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Fed officials dampen talk of imminent bond buying cutback
ReutersNEW YORK/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Two senior Federal Reserve officials on Tuesday played down the chances that the central bank would signal a readiness to reduce its bond buying at its meeting next month, dampening speculation the Fed's ultra-easy...Tags: Mortgages, Prices, Credit Ratings, Financial Markets, Employment
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Japan's Nikkei set to rise ahead of BOJ meeting
ReutersTOKYO, May 22 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average is likely to open higher on Wednesday, ahead of the outcome of the Bank of Japan meeting, buoyed by the U.S. Dow Jones and S&P 500 indexes closing at record highs on Federal Reserve officials' reassurance...Tags: Japan, Bonds, Foreign Exchange Market, Stock Market, Central Bank
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COLUMN - What Hollande can learn from Queen of Hearts
ReutersBy Gary Regenstreif NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande's predicament is, oddly enough, akin to one Alice faced in Lewis Carroll's 19th century classic. A year after taking power, Hollande is buffeted by the lowest popularity...Tags: France, Corporate Officers, Finance, Companies and Corporations, Parliament
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CANADA FX DEBT-C$ softer as focus turns to Bernanke testimony
Reuters* C$ at C$1.0268 versus US$ or 97.39 U.S. cents * U.S. dips after comments by Fed officials on Tuesday * Fed chairman Bernanke to speak on Wednesday * Bond prices higher across the curve By Solarina Ho TORONTO, May 21 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar...Tags: Central Bank, U.S. Congress, Bonds, Money and Monetary Policy, Government Debt
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WRAPUP 2-Fed officials dampen talk of imminent bond buying cutback
Reuters(Updates with more market reaction) * New York Fed's Dudley says bond buying could increase or decrease * St. Louis Fed's Bullard says inflation too low to taper bond buying By Jonathan Spicer and Paul Carrel NEW YORK/FRANKFURT, May 21 (Reuters) - Two...Tags: Credit Ratings, Employment, Inflation and Deflation, Government Debt, Economy
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares end higher as eyes turn to Fed
Reuters* Investors looking for clarity on Fed stimulus program * Dollar index firmer but down from near three-year high * Yen dips after Japanese minister says seeks 'balance' for currency * Commodities fall, gold and oil weaker on the day By Ryan Vlastelica...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Japan, Finance, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC
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US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Dow, S&P end at records on Fed officials' remarks
ReutersNEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, with the Dow and the S&P 500 closing at new all-time highs as comments from Federal Reserve officials eased some concerns that the central bank could start reducing its stimulus program. The Dow...Tags: S&P 500, Stock Market, Financial Markets, Stock Activities
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COMMODITIES-Corn, wheat slump on record plantings; natgas spikes
Reuters* Corn, wheat prices set April lows as plantings surge * Oil, gold, copper slip on worries of Fed cutback * Gas rallies on demand for gas-driven air conditioning By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - Corn prices hit multi-week lows on Tuesday,...Tags: U.S. Congress, Thomson Corporation, Petroleum Industry, Metal and Mineral, Energy Resources
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WRAPUP 1-Fed officials dampen speculation of imminent bond tapering
Reuters* New York Fed's Dudley says bond buying could increase or decrease * St. Louis Fed's Bullard says inflation too low to taper By Paul Carrel and Jonathan Spicer FRANKFURT/NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - Two senior Federal Reserve officials on Tuesday...Tags: Central Bank, Prices, Money and Monetary Policy, Employment, Government Debt
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