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Fed’s Waller says monetary policy still in restrictive territory, Fed has room to cut

Wednesday, December 17 by SRN News

By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Wednesday that the U.S. central bank still has room to cut interest rates amid concerns that the job market has softened. "I still think we're probably, you know, maybe we're... Read More.

US CDC accepts advisers’ recommendations for hepatitis B vaccine in major policy shift

Tuesday, December 16 by SRN News

Dec 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday adopted its advisers' recommendation allowing parents, in consultation with a healthcare provider, to decide whether infants born to hepatitis B-negative mothers should get the vaccine, including the birth dose, ending... Read More.

Tennis-ATP to introduce new heat policy from 2026 season

Monday, December 15 by SRN News

Dec 16 (Reuters) - The ATP Tour said it will introduce a new heat policy that will come into effect from 2026 after a string of retirements due to soaring temperatures and punishing humidity at the Shanghai Masters earlier this season. The governing body of... Read More.

Williams says Fed policy in good position, sees inflation moderation in 2026

Monday, December 15 by SRN News

By Michael S. Derby JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Dec 15 (Reuters) - New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said on Monday the U.S. central bank's interest rate cut last week was the right move and leaves it in a good position to deal with... Read More.

Fed’s Paulson says monetary policy still working to cool inflation

Friday, December 12 by SRN News

By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson said Friday her main concern right now is the state of the job market, in remarks that also said the current state of monetary policy should help... Read More.

Exclusive-BOJ to pledge more rate hikes at next week’s policy meeting, sources say

Friday, December 12 by SRN News

TOKYO, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will likely maintain a pledge next week to keep raising interest rates, but stress the pace of further hikes will depend on how the economy reacts to each increase, said three sources familiar with its... Read More.

Global EV sales growth slowest since Feb 2024 on China plateau, US policy changes

Thursday, December 11 by SRN News

By Alessandro Parodi Dec 12 (Reuters) - Global EV sales grew in November at the slowest rate since February 2024 as China plateaued, while the end of an EV tax credit scheme in the United States set North America on track for its first year... Read More.

Analysis-Contrasting views of Russia show deepening Republican split over foreign policy

Thursday, December 11 by SRN News

By Jonathan Landay and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - In the past week, President Donald Trump and senior Republican lawmakers have presented starkly different views of a top U.S. national security challenge: Russia, its war in Ukraine and the threat it poses to... Read More.

US House backs massive defense policy bill, Senate next

Wednesday, December 10 by SRN News

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives passed a massive defense policy bill on Wednesday authorizing a record $901 billion in annual military spending, paving the way for the must-pass measure to become law for a 65th straight year. The... Read More.

Fed’s Powell says rate policy well positioned, future of policy not on pre-set course

Wednesday, December 10 by SRN News

By Michael S. Derby Dec 10 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said U.S. central bank interest rate policy is well positioned to respond to what lies ahead for the economy, declining to provide guidance whether another interest rate cut lies in the near... Read More.

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Fed’s Waller says monetary policy still in restrictive territory, Fed has room to cut

US CDC accepts advisers’ recommendations for hepatitis B vaccine in major policy shift

Tennis-ATP to introduce new heat policy from 2026 season

Williams says Fed policy in good position, sees inflation moderation in 2026

Fed’s Paulson says monetary policy still working to cool inflation

Exclusive-BOJ to pledge more rate hikes at next week’s policy meeting, sources say

Global EV sales growth slowest since Feb 2024 on China plateau, US policy changes

Analysis-Contrasting views of Russia show deepening Republican split over foreign policy

US House backs massive defense policy bill, Senate next

Fed’s Powell says rate policy well positioned, future of policy not on pre-set course

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