Catenaa, Thursday, May 08, 2025- Asian stocks rose moderately on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve kept its interest rates unchanged as expected by the market and Wall Street finishing high. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 edged up 0.5% in afternoon trading,  Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 added 0.24%, South Korea’s Kospi rose 0.5%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng […]

Catenaa, Thursday, April 24, 2025- US Federal Reserve sees no urgency in changing policy rates and seeks more clarity to determine the impact of Trump’s tariffs on the economy. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said in a Bloomberg interview on Thursday that given the tempo at which the Trump administration’s import taxes shift, it wouldn’t […]

Catenaa, Thursday, May 22, 2025- JPMorgan Chase Chairman Jamie Dimon said stagflation risk can’t be ruled out for the US economy as the country faces huge risks from geopolitics, deficits and price pressures. Speaking to Bloomberg on the sidelines of the lender’s Global China Summit in Shanghai on Thursday, he said they don’t agree that […]

Catenaa, Wednesday, April 16, 2025- US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said tariffs are highly likely to generate at least a temporary rise in inflation in the US, while the economy is still stable despite uncertainty. In a speech to the Economic Club of Chicago, Powell said that tariffs imposed by President Trump are highly […]

Catenaa, Thursday, May 15, 2025- US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Thursday that the US may be entering a period of more frequent supply shocks and volatile inflation, with economic uncertainty. “A critical question is how to foster a broader understanding of the uncertainty that the economy generally faces,” Powell said in his […]