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Dollar on track for flat week amid Fed outlook, US data; China eyed

The U.S. dollar was set to end the week roughly unchanged on Friday as investors sought to balance the Federal Reserve's hawkish tilt against lingering concerns over the U.S. economy. Meanwhile, ... Read More

Dollar ends week lower amid Fed outlook, US government shutdown

The U.S. dollar fell against major currencies including the euro and Swiss franc on Friday as investors sought to balance the Federal Reserve's hawkish tilt against lingering concerns over the U.S. Read More

Slowdown in US hiring suggests economy still needs rate cuts, Fed's Powell says

WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharp slowdown in hiring poses a growing risk to the U.S. economy, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday, a sign that the Fed will likely cut its key interest rate twice ... Read More

Powell said the Fed will know if something big happens to the U.S. economy

Jerome Powell said the government shutdown would not prevent the Federal Reserve from recognizing if the U.S. economy suddenly faced great difficulty or showed a big rebound. "I think if something ... Read More

What is happening to the economy right now, according to the SF Fed president

The Federal Reserve’s influence on the economy is immense, and often misunderstood. Mary Daly, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, gives an exclusive, firsthand look into the ... Read More

Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Fed Expected to Cut Rates; U.S.-China Talks Eyed

All eyes in the coming week will be on the U.S. Federal Reserve, which is widely expected to cut interest rates by another 25 basis points, even as the U.S. government shutdown continues. In Europe, ... Read More