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Asian Stocks Rise After US Factory, Construction Data Boost Shares

Investors are also hoping the European Central Bank and the Bank of Japan announce more stimulus measures when they meet this month, following the lead of the People’s Bank of China.

Fed’s Dudley Signals Interest Rates Could Stay At Historic Lows For Longer Amid Tightening Financial Conditions

William C. Dudley, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, April 21, 2015

A top Fed official says greater threats to U.S. growth are coming from abroad, suggesting global developments could slow the Fed’s march to higher interest rates.

Eurozone Unemployment Rate Drops To Lowest Level Since August 2011

The number of jobless people in the 19-nation bloc continued to drop in January, as robust German growth offset high unemployment in Spain and Greece.

Did The Fed Raise Rates Too Soon? The Dollar Is Strong, But American Consumers Are Coming Back

The most important economic variable of 2016 might be whether American consumers are strong enough to withstand the cold winds blowing in from abroad.

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Interest Rates: Central Banks Are Going Negative, But Global Financial Markets Aren’t Buying It

Central banks are resorting to negative interest rates to stimulate growth — Fed Chair Janet Yellen is considering them — but they are not as effective as investors had hoped.

Global Factories Desperate For Demand

January updates on global factory activity show the new year began much as the old one ended, with too much capacity chasing too little demand. Sonia Legg reports.

Fed Rate Meeting: Conflicting Central Banks Could Force US Federal Reserve To Rethink Its Strategy

Since it’s the only major central bank hiking rates, the Federal Reserve has to contend with a stronger U.S. dollar. That could slow its efforts to end years of cheap money.

Eurozone Growth Slides To 11-Month Low On Market Volatility: Survey

The slowdown in January was attributed to uncertainty due to the volatile stock market, according to a survey of purchasing managers.

Japan Stocks Jump, Leading Asia Higher, On Draghi Stimulus Hint And Oil Rebound

The European Central Bank may “reconsider” monetary policy as early as March, its president said.

Oil Markets: US Crude Price Rebounds From 12-Year-Low On Stocks Rally, Inventory Report

The U.S. benchmark crude briefly touched $30 a barrel Thursday after markets rallied and stockpiles climbed.

ECB’s Mario Draghi Hints That More Stimulus Is On The Way

Plunging oil prices and turmoil in global markets is pushing the European Central Bank to review its monetary policy stance in March, ECB chief Mario Draghi said.

European Central Bank Unlikely To Announce Fresh Stimulus Despite Market Turmoil And Low Inflation

The ECB had not been expected to expand its quantitative easing program Thursday, despite low oil prices.

Eurozone Inflation Refuses To Rise Despite ECB Stimulus

Stimulus measures have had little effect on the bloc's near-zero inflation rate as crude oil has hit its lowest annual average price in 11 years.

Asian Stocks Climb On US Job Growth, European Central Bank Reassurance

The U.S. reported 211,000 new non-farm jobs in November, and revised October new jobs data upward to 298,000.

Asian Stocks Slump, Following US, After ECB's Draghi Fails To Deliver 'Magic'

Many investors expected Mario Draghi's European Central Bank to increase bond purchases and cut interest rates more.

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Eurozone Countries Must Do More For Economy, ECB's Draghi Says

The euro jumped in the wake of the European Central Bank's decision to cut interest rates. President Mario Draghi implored eurozone countries to do more to boost the economy.

Eurozone Economy: Draghi Expected To Unveil Fresh Stimulus To Boost Inflation, Growth

The European Central Bank is expected to further announce measures, including an expansion of its massive bond-buying program, at a meeting Thursday.

Eurozone Economy: Weak Inflation Builds Pressure On ECB To Act, Euro Remains Fragile

Inflation in the 19-nation bloc stood at a weaker-than-expected 0.1 percent, building pressure on the European Central Bank to ease its monetary policy.

Euro Nears 8-Month Low Against The Dollar Amid ECB Stimulus Speculation, Looming Fed Rate Hike

Amid speculation the European Central Bank may announce more stimulus measures this week, the currency neared its biggest monthly decline against the dollar.