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US Fed cuts key interest rate to ‘insure’ against global uncertainties

By Heather Scott Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, D.C. (AFP) -- The US Federal Reserve, under intense pressure from President Donald Trump…

Palace on drop in PHL average hunger rate: “The best is yet to come”

(Eagle News) -- The Palace on Thursday, Jan. 17, welcomed the results of a recent Social Weather Stations survey that…

US Fed could rethink rate hikes as Trump trade wars drag on economy

by Heather SCOTT Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US central bank sent a strong signal on…

US Federal Reserve raises lending rate; signals slower pace ahead

by Heather SCOTT Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate…

US Fed on hold but investors await signals on inflation fears

by Heather SCOTT Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- No US economists believe the Federal Reserve will raise…

US violent crime rate fell in 2017: official data

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States saw a 0.2 percent fall in overall violent crime in 2017, returning…

Jerome Powell, Trump’s multi-millionaire pick for Fed chief

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Jerome "Jay" Powell, the Republican former investment banker tapped by President Donald Trump to replace Janet Yellen…

BSP expects higher inflation rate in 2017-2018

QUEZON City, Philippines - The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas forecasts an increase of 3.3% in the inflation rate in 2017…

Unemployment rate drops this year

QUEZON City, Philippines - Due to the continuous economic growth experienced by the Philippines, the country's unemployment rate drops to…

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