Us Fed Meeting

An expected rate cut by the US Fed later this week and easing of local inflation numbers prepare the ground for a rate cut by December

Taking Stock | Sensex, Nifty close lower as investors await US inflation data, FOMC meet

Among sectoral indices, Nifty Metal was the biggest gainer (up 1.9%) followed by Nifty Realty and Pharma which gained 1.3% and 1%, respectively

Below 16,900: What triggered Nifty’s sharp selloff

India's benchmark Sensex fell 1.49% or 865 points to 57124 points while Nifty lost 1.53% or 265 points to 16834 points.

Rupee scales 5-week high, exceeds 82 to a dollar on hopes of Fed easing its stance

The home currency opened at 82.29 and touched a high of 82.23 a dollar -- a level last seen on 9 December. At 9.30am, the domestic currency was trading at 82.23 a dollar, up 0.3% from its previous close of 82.36.

Federal Reserve officials see inflation staying ‘uncomfortably high’

Fed policymakers in recent months have become increasingly aggressive in their efforts to curb inflation, which this spring hit a four-decade high.

US Fed Meeting Preview | Containing inflation top priority, 75 bps hike in interest rates likely

The Fed is under pressure to quickly take its policy rate to the neutral level that neither stimulates nor restricts - and beyond.

Why is the mood swinging so much on markets? Here's a look at the factors driving volatility

In the morning trade both Sensex and Nifty fell around 1% before rebounding. Now the indices have declined around 0.4%.

As flows exit EM, a recap of US Fed's comments on rate hike

Fund flow trends into emerging markets will be contingent to the US Fed's rate trajectory, and geo-political concerns. The FOMC meet kicks off amid a heightened state of global risk-off sentiment and volatility