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TopicFederal Reserve

Topic: Federal Reserve

As US Fed tapers bond purchases, India must avoid drastic policy responses to limit spillover

India was among the most affected countries when the Federal Reserve slowed down bond purchases in 2013, known as ‘taper tantrum’, which put pressure on the rupee.

Why higher inflation could be India’s next big worry amid worsening Covid crisis

Higher global inflation, rising commodity prices, a weaker rupee and local lockdowns could bring in higher prices.

Why it’s the Fed, and not the White House, that matters most for Asia’s economic rebound

From inside the walls of Federal Reserve Building, a massive exercise in financial stabilization provided the most important foundations for Asia’s rebound from Covid-induced slump.

Sensex plummets over 2,000 points, Nifty falls below 9,400 after Fed rate cut

Faced with an economic shutdown amid the coronavirus pandemic, the US Fed has made its second emergency rate cut in less than two weeks.

The 2020 economy should feel a lot better

The Fed's monetary policy and other catalysts, including Boeing's push to manufacturing, will help the US economy in 2020.

Suhas Palshikar on ‘Aya Ram, Gaya Ram’ politics & Ruchir Sharma on perils of easy money

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Alabama passes harshest anti-abortion law in US, effectively banning procedure

US President Donald Trump asks Federal Reserve to ease monetary policy to provide stimulus to the economy.

Oil shock puts rupee on course to beat taper-tantrum losses in 2013

Predictions that crude could return to $100 per barrel signal that things may get a lot worse for rupee in final 3 months of 2018.

Decade-low costs for dollar loans poised to rise for India Inc.

There are signs that foreign lenders are growing more selective with Indian loans, even as they cheer that the nation is moving toward cleaning up about $210 billion of non-performing assets.

On Camera

Why Bihar migrates has a 500-year old answer — from Mughal taxpayers to peasant warriors

Migration in North India isn’t just due to lack of development today. It was shaped by the evolution of labour markets under Sher Shah, Mughals, and the East India Company.

India’s Russian oil imports are showing up in cryptic new places. The crude map stands redrawn

December oil imports from Russia may drop nearly 50%, but Indian buyers already shifting to non-designated Russian entities and opaque trading channels to keep Russian oil flowing.

From nuclear cooperation to defence, trade to oil, what is expected from Putin’s two-day India visit

New Delhi is interested in firming up bilateral agreements for increased trade, mobility, upgrade of Su-30 MKI fighters and the increased range of BrahMos supersonic missiles.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.