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The Fed isn't the only problem investors are worried about

Economists are expecting the economy to hit a pothole at almost exactly the moment the Fed starts hiking rates.

Axios

Market wrap: Plunging share prices and red-hot inflation top this week’s big market events

Global sharemarkets plunged this week over concerns about rising interest rates and surging inflation. Here's a wrap of the other big market events.

The New Daily

Prospect of US interest rate hikes sends stock markets tumbling

Stock markets slumped in Asia on Thursday and European shares started the day's trading in the red, after signals from the US Federal Reserve that it could raise interest rates more than three times in 2022. Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank's policy committee was "of a mind"…

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Markets tumble as US Fed signals end of pandemic-era cheap cash

Equity markets tanked Thursday following a late sell-off on Wall Street in reaction to a surprisingly hawkish turn by US Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell, who signalled the bank would begin lifting interest rates in March.

Bangkok Post

Markets rebound as US economy records fastest growth since 1984 – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 Live: Fed signals hikes, banks rise on interest rate outlook, oil close to $90, Tesla ‘breakthrough’

Shares are under pressure again after the US Federal Reserve put investors on standby for a series of interest rate rises starting in March.

Evening Standard

Asian stocks slump after Fed says US rates will rise 'soon'

Asian stock markets have tumbled by unusually wide margins after the Federal Reserve indicated it plans to start raising interest rates soon to cool inflation

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‘From market’s best friend to enemy’: Asian shares plunge as US Fed nails on rate rise

Markets in Japan and Korea lose more than 3% on fears of costlier borrowing, with FTSE and Wall Street on course to follow suit

The Guardian - AU

Sensex slumps over 1,100 points in early trade; Nifty falls below 16,950

MUMBAI: Equity benchmark sensex tanked over 1,100 points or 2 per cent in opening trade on Thursday, tracking losses in index-majors Titan, Wipro and HDFC twins amid a weak trend in the Asian markets. The US Federal Reserve's indication to raise interest rates soon and persistent foreign fund outflows weighed…

The Times of India

BoT seen among last to hike as Fed signals liftoff

Thailand's central bank is expected to be the last in Southeast Asia to lift rates, leading to one of the steepest yield curves in the region as other nations brace for the first Federal Reserve hike since 2018.

Bangkok Post

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Breathe A Sigh Of Relief After Fed Meeting — Here Is Why The Apex Coin May Have Bottomed Out

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and other major coins traded higher on Wednesday evening as the global cryptocurrency market cap rose 0.3% to $1.8 trillion. What Happened: The apex coin traded 0.7% higher over 24 hours at $37,066.50 over 24 hours. For the week, it has fallen 11%.

Benzinga

Federal Reserve plans to raise interest rates 'soon' to fight inflation: What that means for consumers and the economy

The Federal Reserve on Jan. 26, 2022, signaled plans to begin raising interest rates “soon” – possibly in March – in a bid to tamp down inflation before it poses a serious risk to the U.S. economy. A separate report released the next day showed the economy grew 6.9% in…

The Conversation

Federal Reserve sets stage for March interest rate hike

The US Federal Reserve is setting the stage to raise interest rates in March, in a bid to combat elevated inflation. It's also taking further steps to phase out its emergency support of the US economy. Nancy Vanden Houten, Lead US Economist at Oxford Economics, tells us America's central bank…

France 24

ASX falls into correction mode after early gains, US Federal Reserve says rate hike likely in March

The Australian share market closed in the red after shedding early gains. It follows losses on Wall Street amid concerns about a US rate rise as early as March.

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The Guardian - US

US Federal Reserve indicates increase in interest rates as inflation rises

Fed chair Jerome Powell said the central bank would make a decision on the rate raise in its March meeting

Bangkok Post

Tonic needed as inflation is here to stay

Inflation is, and will be, the number one economic issue of 2022. All countries are facing rapid rises in consumer prices which is threatening not only their economic recovery from the Covid outbreak but also the stability of many governments. The US consumer price index (CPI) hit a 39-year high…

Benzinga

What To Watch On Tesla's Chart As The EV Leader Heads Into Q4 Earnings

Tesla, Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) was trading about 4% higher by mid-afternoon on Wednesday following a fairly muted initial reaction to the Federal Reserve releasing its January minutes, when it announced the decision to keep interest rates unchanged for the time being.

The Independent UK

How Fed hikes could affect mortgages, car loans, card rates

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Los Angeles Times

Hoping to beat back inflation, Fed prepares to raise interest rates in March

After downplaying the threat of inflation through most of last year, the Federal Reserve struck a more hawkish tone Wednesday as it signaled readiness to raise interest rates in March and take other aggressive actions to combat high prices endangering the nation's economic health.

Benzinga

The Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged, But Does That Create New Problems?

The Federal Reserve has opted to keep its feet on the economic brakes for now and kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday.

Benzinga

Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Nasdaq Surges Over 300 Points; Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged

Toward the end of trading Wednesday, the Dow traded up 0.82% to 34,578.14 while the NASDAQ rose 2.33% to 13,855.27. The S&P also rose, gaining, 1.52% to 4,422.86.

Al Jazeera

Prepare for liftoff: Fed signals March interest rate hike

The US Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, but Powell said the Fed is ‘of a mind’ to raise them in March.

Axios

Federal Reserve signals rate increases imminent

The central bank's policy statement made clear tighter money is on the way

Benzinga

The SPY Stays Muted Into Fed Meeting But Fireworks Are Likely Ahead: What To Watch

The SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) was trading in a tight 1.27% range on Wednesday in comparison to the last five trading days where the ETF has swung up to 4.66% in a single session.

Tribune News Service

Susan Tompor: Credit card interest rates will jump as feds try to cool demand, drive down inflation

The Federal Reserve is on a mission to cool off demand and drive down inflation. And yes, you're going to face higher interest rates on your credit cards as a result.

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