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Analysis-Fed builds credibility, but hawkish turn leaves investors edgy

Analysis-Fed builds credibility, but hawkish turn leaves investors edgy

By Lewis Krauskopf, Suzanne McGee and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Investors are gaining more confidence in the Federal Reserve's inflation-fighting backbone, but uncertainty about how far it will raise interest rates to keep prices in check is likely to cause volatility
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Morning Bid: A time to hike?

Morning Bid: A time to hike?

By Anna Szymanski Sept 16 (Reuters) - An unsettled few days set the scene for the week's main event: the Federal Reserve's policy decision.
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Dollar gains as oil lifts yields and Fed hike looms

Dollar gains as oil lifts yields and Fed hike looms

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The dollar was firmer across the board on Tuesday as surging oil prices lifted Treasury yields and reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates this week.
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Global bond yields hit fresh highs, raising stakes for big borrowers

Global bond yields hit fresh highs, raising stakes for big borrowers

By Tom Westbrook and Amanda Cooper SINGAPORE/LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Government borrowing costs hit their highest level since the 2008 financial crisis on Tuesday, with 10-year U.S.
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Major US banks raise prime rate after first Fed rate hike since 2023

Major US banks raise prime rate after first Fed rate hike since 2023

Sept 16 (Reuters) - Top U.S. banks raised their prime lending rate on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve lifted its benchmark interest rate, a move that would increase borrowing costs for consumers and businesses with loans.
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Goldman Sachs sees October Fed hike after hawkish signal

Goldman Sachs sees October Fed hike after hawkish signal

SYDNEY, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs now expects the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by another quarter point in October, making it one of the first major Wall Street banks to forecast consecutive rate hikes following the U.S. central bank's hawkish signal on Wednesday.
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Major central banks on tightening path amid energy price shock

Major central banks on tightening path amid energy price shock

By Stefano Rebaudo and Sophie Kiderlin Sept 17 (Reuters) - Major central banks are on a tightening path, with the Federal Reserve recalibrating its policy to a more restrictive stance on Wednesday, even as traders continue to price in a more aggressive policy response than projected in the U.S.
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Fed's Warsh lays out forces driving up bond yields

Fed's Warsh lays out forces driving up bond yields

NEW YORK, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh suggested on Wednesday that among the forces pushing up bond yields, a loss in confidence in the central bank's inflation fight mettle is not on that list.  
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Dollar higher as oil lifts yields and Fed hike looms

Dollar higher as oil lifts yields and Fed hike looms

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The dollar edged up against most major currencies on Tuesday as surging oil prices lifted Treasury yields and reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates this week.
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Goldman flips on Fed rate hike, then backtracks on forecast

Goldman flips on Fed rate hike, then backtracks on forecast

Goldman Sachs sees a September rate hike as likely but unnecessary.
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Global bond yields hit 2008 highs, raising stakes for big borrowers

Global bond yields hit 2008 highs, raising stakes for big borrowers

By Tom Westbrook and Amanda Cooper SINGAPORE/LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Government borrowing costs hit their highest since the 2008 financial crisis on Tuesday, with 10-year U.S.
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Stocks slightly lower after selloff, global yields hit fresh highs

Stocks slightly lower after selloff, global yields hit fresh highs

By Stefano Rebaudo Sept 15 (Reuters) - Global stocks were slightly lower on Tuesday after the previous session's selloff, while U.S. Treasury yields hit their highest level since 2007 amid concerns that oil prices firmly above $100 could deepen the energy shock.