US Federal Reserve stories
NZ dollar jumps almost 1 US cent after US retail sales miss forecasts
Wed, 15th Apr 2015
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The New Zealand dollar jumped almost one US cent overnight after US retail sales missed expectations, raising concern about slowing growth in the worl.
While you were sleeping: More cold water on US rates
Wed, 8th Apr 2015
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Fed official's call for patience on rate hikes lifts Wall Street; Dow up 0.52%, S&P 500 up 0.27%, Nasdaq up 0.43%.
NZ dollar gains vs. Australian dollar on iron ore weakness; Yellen awaited
Fri, 27th Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar gained against its Australian counterpart on sliding prices for iron ore exported to China, that nation's biggest market, while.
NZ dollar gains on yield appeal
Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar rose as the nation's relatively appealing interest rates drew investors who had unwound long US dollar positions following last.
While you were sleeping: Mixed markets, weak dollar
Tue, 24th Mar 2015
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Wall Street mostly moved higher, as the US dollar fell, amid expectations the Federal Reserve will lift interest rates more gradually than initially t.
NZ dollar rises to new records vs. euro and Aussie
Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar rose to a new record against the euro ahead of a key meeting between Greek Prime Minister and German chancellor.
NZ dollar sets new records against Aussie, euro
Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar set new records against the euro and the Australian dollar as investors sold the greenback on concern the US may hike interest.
World Week Ahead: Equities to extend rally
Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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A flurry of US economic data including on housing, manufacturing, inflation and GDP will determine the timing of a Fed Reserve interest rate increase.
While you were sleeping: Wall Street rallies on Fed
Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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Wall Street gained, erasing earlier losses, after US Federal Reserve policy makers flagged that they expect interest rates to rise at a slower pace wh.
NZ dollar gains vs. Australian dollar on RBA rate view, as dairy auction, Fed awaited
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar gained against the Australian dollar after minutes of the last Australian central bank meeting showed it considered cutting int.
While you were sleeping: Wall Street falls as Fed gathers
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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Wall Street fell as US Federal Reserve policy makers began a two-day meeting that will offer fresh clues about the timing of an increase in interest r.
World Week Ahead: Will the Fed remain patient?
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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The key focus in the coming days will be how the US Federal Reserve tweaks its monetary policy position, and what that means for the timing of an inte.
NZ dollar rises as greenback declines after Yellen seen pushing back rate hikes
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar rose, driven by weakness in the greenback after Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen suggested the US central bank was in no hurr.
While you were sleeping: Wall Street lingers near records
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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Wall Street edged higher, trading near record highs, as Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen gave a second day of testimony to Congress.
NZ dollar holds steady after cautious testimony from the Federal Reserve chair Yellen
Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar was little changed overnight after Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen failed to give an indication of when the US may start rai.
While you were sleeping: Wall Street hits records
Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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US equities and Treasuries gained after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen signalled to a congressional committee that the improving economy is unlike.
NZ dollar falls as RBNZ survey shows softer inflation expectations; Yellen looms
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar fell after inflation expectations dwindled in the Reserve Bank's latest survey of local firms, who didn't expect the central ba.
While you were sleeping: Wall Street slides
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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Wall Street moved lower from record highs as investors awaited US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's testimony to Congress, while a decline in oil p.
World Week Ahead: Greece, Fed minutes, Wal-Mart
Mon, 16th Feb 2015
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This week's attention is firmly on today's start of a two-day meeting of euro-zone finance ministers aimed at negotiating a resolution for Greece's.
World Week Ahead: US economy accelerates
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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Further evidence of the strong US labour market and a rebound in the price of oil has bolstered the mood on Wall Street as investors await more cor.