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Janet Yellen to stick to Fed's interest plans on strong US economy unless global threats intensify
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US markets open: Dow Jones and Nasdaq tumble as oil prices resume slide
Wall Street on the back foot as oil prices fall and investors analyse last week's mixed jobs report.
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US market open: Wall Street on the back foot after job report fails to meet expectations
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US market open: Dow and Nasdaq edge lower amid disappointing data as oil rally slows
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US market report: Dow and Nasdaq gain ahead of Apple results as oil prices rebound
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Federal Open Market Committee votes 9-1 to keep interest rates at its current near-zero levels.
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Asian markets rise on dovish Fed minutes
US central bank says it is "prudent" to wait for more information before raising interest rates.
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Prospect of imminent Fed rate hike recedes as US posts tepid employment numbers for September.
IMF chief Christine Lagarde issues growth warning
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Asian markets dive amid global sell-off and growing fears over China slowdown
Japanese shares wipe out gains for the year as China fears intensify.
Asian markets trade lower on Fed rate rise remarks
Japan's Nikkei rebounded 0.8% to 17,708.94 points at mid-day after closing nearly 3% lower on 24 September.
Asian markets track Wall Street higher
Investors remain cautious in the wake of the US Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady.
Asian markets fall amid fresh growth concerns
Global growth fears resurface after US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady.
FOMC rate decision: Is Fed chair Janet Yellen a hawk or a dove?
Yellen, the 69-year-old in charge of the $16tn US economy has, so far, never touched the rate.
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Markets have been obsessed with the Fed, with 'will they, won't they' speculation on interest rates.
Asian markets climb despite anxiety over Fed meeting
Traders remain cautious as the US Federal Reserve considers a first rate hike in nearly a decade.
Asian markets mixed as investors await Fed meeting
US central bank widely expected to hold interest rates steady.
Asian markets down on gloomy China data
Chinese factory output and fixed-asset investment data missed expectations.
Asian markets fall despite gains on Wall Street
Investors cautious ahead of Fed's policy-setting meeting on 16-17 September.
Lower than expected US job creation thought to postpone Fed interest rate hike
Disappointing figures send markets diving despite record low unemployment rate.
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