Federal Reserve

Rachel Dalton looks at the impact of new central bank governors on markets

Taha Lokhandwala looks at the far-reaching influence of the US central bank

Taha Lokhandwala looks at the US stalemate and the potential long-term impact on asset prices

Taha Lokhandwala on what the Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain QE means for markets

Investment opportunities in the corporate debt space went unnoticed as markets were too focused on the Federal Reserve's tapering decision, M&G Investments says.

The process of gilt-yield reversion will be long and drawn out despite signs this year could be the most challenging year for bond investors since 1994, says Kames Capital.

The US Federal Reserve surprised investors and sent shares soaring after it unexpectedly opted to hold back on any tapering of its stimulus last night.

FTSE350 companies' defined benefit (DB) deficits fell as bond yields rose on hints of an end to quantitative easing (QE), research from Mercer shows.

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has warned spiking bond yields across the world threaten trillion of dollars in losses for investors and a fresh crisis for banks unless they are braced for the shock.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has indicated more quantitative easing measures will be pumped into the US economy when it is needed to avert long-term damage, but his lacklustre speech failed to impress those seeking a firmer commitment.