Following the sudden ouster of the central-bank governor last week, Turkey’s currency fell nearly 8% on Monday, setting the course for its biggest single-day selloff since 2018. According to Factset, the lira touched a low of 2 8,280 compared to 2 7,219. Turkish stock also sank. The uproar erupted after …
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Gold futures moved Thursday lower in volatile trading that saw prices in both directions up as much as 2%. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced changes to the central bank’s policy framework in a speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium that were seen as offering a more accommodative monetary …
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There is a possibility that the unemployment rate will drop sharply in the next six months, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said Tuesday. In his webcast comments to the New York Economic Club, Bullard noted that many Americans are still informing the government that they are on a temporary …
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