Tag: dashes

Powell dashes easing hopes, markets dented again

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Investors in Asia hoping for some relief from surging U.S. bond yields and a rampant dollar would have been deflated by remarks on Tuesday from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, and will likely go into Wednesday’s trading with their guard up. […]

Judge’s inaction in Trump classified documents case dashes July trial hopes

The prospects of Donald Trump going to trial in July on charges of retaining national security documents, as suggested by special counsel prosecutors, are rapidly diminishing, with the judge overseeing the case yet to issue a schedule weeks after she was presented with the potential options. The US district judge Aileen Cannon received proposed trial […]

Fed dashes March cut hopes, market fallout begins

By Alden Bentley (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. While Asia’s beaten down stock markets could use a clean slate in February they must first contend with Wall Street’s negative reaction to the on Wednesday. Asia gets its chance to trade on the Fed Thursday and then pivot to Friday’s […]

Trump dashes Kari Lake’s VEEP hopes? Nooooo

Fresh from his victory in Iowa, Donald Trump took to the stage and … kicked Arizona smack in the teeth. Or more specifically, his No. 1 fangirl, Kari Lake. “She’s terrific,” Trump told his supporters. “She’ll be a senator — a great senator, I predict, right? You’re going to be a great senator.” Oh, the […]