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The report, by Rebecca Williams and Adam Richardson, says it is important the Reserve Bank knows what a neutral rate would be, so it can gauge how expansionary or contractionary its current monetary policy settings are for the market.

In a speech late Thursday, Fed Chair Janet Yellen, who spoke a week after the Fed delayed a long-anticipated rate hike, said she and other Fed policymakers do not expect recent global economic and financial market developments to significantly affect the central bank’s policy.

“GOP presidential hopeful Marco Rubio has proposed a new tax credit to encourage businesses to provide their workers with paid leave”. Perhaps the only pattern to have emerged from this prediction-defying campaign is that the trickle-down coverage from engaging Trump...

That represents a 7-point increase for Fiorina, who has sparred with Trump, since last month, as well as a 5-point gain for Carson and 3-point gain for Bush in the poll.

The fears were strong enough for the Fed to leave its benchmark interest rate at 0%, where it’s been since the depths of the financial crisis in 2008.

Donald Trump on Saturday commented on his failure to correct an audience member at a campaign rally who said Barack Obama was a Muslim.

“The press predictably jumped to cover his tweet, creating yet another distraction from any real issues that Mr. Trump might be questioned about”, the statement reads.

Those that said they “would definitely not support” Clinton stands at 11 percent.

To help maintain liquidity in the mortgage market, the committee will continue to reinvest principal payments from its holdings of agency debt and agency mortgage-backed securities in agency mortgage-backed securities, as well as rolling over maturing Treasury securities at...

– Reuters pic, September 23, 2015.Brent crude oil rose towards US$50 RM217) a barrel on Wednesday as a drawdown in U.S. crude oil stocks outweighed the negative impact of weak economic manufacturing data from China.

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz should be used to winning the Values Voter Summit straw poll by now, but the guys who came in last can’t be used to losing. The closest Republican presidential candidates were retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, with 18 percent, and Huckabee, with 14 percent.

The USA economy expanded more than previously estimated in the second quarter on stronger consumer spending and construction, the second upward revision in a row.

Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago has announced that the Reserve Bank’s repo rate will remain unchanged “for now”.

He speaks from experience when he lays out plans to repeal Obamacare and his rags-to-riches story appeals to both Democrats and Republicans.

He’s encouraging others to drop out of the race as well-though he didn’t specify anyone as of this morning.