Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street slips following Fed's rate hike decisionAsian shares are mixed after Wall Street closed lower following the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike decision for the first time in three years. But U.S. futures are higher. The quarter of a percentage point increase brings the Fed’s key rate to a target range of 3.75%-4%, as it attempts to control U.S. inflation that’s been stubbornly above its…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution19d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetfed rate hike decision
Fed Chairman Warsh faces pressure to ‘put up or shut up’ after hot CPI reportFederal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh faces intense pressure to raise interest rates at next week’s policy meeting after a highly anticipated inflation report showed U.S. consumer prices marched higher last month. Underlying inflation rose more than expected in August, as the core consumer price index, which excludes food and energy costs, increased 0.3%…Hartford Courant23d agoWhole story →CommerceEconomyfed rate hike decision
