WORLD BUSINESS & ECONOMY

Williams says Fed policy views could change, listening to markets

The Federal Reserve is open to reassessing its views and listening to market signals that the U.S. economy could fall…

World stocks suffer as Fed heightens recession fears

World equity markets slipped on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve dashed investor hopes of a more dovish policy outlook,…

BoE says Brexit jitters worsen, sees inflation below target

The Bank of England said on Thursday that Brexit uncertainty had “intensified considerably” over the last month but falling oil…

U.S., China spar at WTO, blame each other for trade crisis

The United States and China clashed anew at the World Trade Organization on Wednesday, accusing each other of undermining the…

America’s Fed expected to raise rates, lending rate may go up

The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday, but may cut the number of hikes it…

Trump pressures Fed before meeting, warns against ‘another mistake’

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday further sought to pressure the Federal Reserve as the central bank prepared to start…