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“The meeting minutes also showed an unchanged 8:1 vote distribution, with one sole vote in favour of a rate hike, the same outcome as that since August”. “The price of oil had fallen markedly again, increasing the likelihood that headline inflation rates would...

AAP has been firing salvos at Arun Jaitley after CBI raided the Delhi Secretariat.

The Fed’s decision to raise rates had been widely expected and analysts said it indicated a degree of optimism for the world’s biggest economy.

Asked to respond to Putin’s compliments on the Friday morning installment of MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Donald Trump expressed appreciation for the Russian president’s sentiments. He is a Soviet-style dictator who must be viewed with caution and skepticism. Indeed,...

An airstrike by the US-led coalition aimed at Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq has killed nine Iraqi soldiers, according to Iraq’s Defence Minister. The American airstrike that may have killed a number of Iraqi soldiers on Friday seems to be “a mistake that...

“The Fed has to be patting themselves on the back given what’s happened in markets”, said Andrew Szczurowski, portfolio manager at Eaton Vance, in Boston.

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen holds a news conference to announce raised interest rates in Washington December 16, 2015.

Lockheed Martin said it filed a protest with the US Court of Federal Claims on 17 December about the award of the Pentagon’s Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) programme to Oshkosh Defense. It is unknown if Lockheed is seeking an injunction that would force Oshkosh to...

CHICAGO Dec 18 The U.S. Congress on Friday passed a broad 2016 spending package that includes the repeal of a meat labeling law in order to avoid more than $1 billion in trade retaliation by Mexico and Canada.

In 2014, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval convened a special session to approve tax incentives worth as much as $1.25 billion for Tesla’s Reno factory.

“Kellingley and the coal industry in general has been let down by successive governments – both Conservative and Labour – who have failed to halt the pit closures”.

The change in rates from loans will increase banks’ profits.

But with United States democracy watchdog Freedom House reporting that China had the most restrictive Internet policies of 65 countries studied, below Cuba, Iran and Syria, human rights campaigners have called for a total boycott of the conference.

The latest estimates, which will be revised early next year, show about 59.5 percent of the state’s population is employed, compared with 59.3 nationally.

The fiscal package includes a repeal of the 40-year-old ban on exporting domestically produced oil.