Menu
Search
Thursday, 22 January 2026, 4:20 am

    Tag: Federal Reserve

    Browse our exclusive articles!

    Wall Street slips ahead of Fed Chair Powell speech

    Markets Context.ph Context.ph -
    Major U.S. markets closed lower Thursday as investors awaited Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium—an elite annual gathering of global central bankers that often sets the tone for global interest rate direction.

    Gold surges amid US economic uncertainty, likely Fed rate cut

    Markets Context.ph Context.ph -
    US economic uncertainty, stoked by President Donald Trumps tariff push, has bolstered gold prices close to record highs.

    Wall Street advances on hopes Fed will cut rates

    Markets Context.ph Context.ph -
    U.S. stocks rallied Monday as weak jobs data bolstered expectations that the Federal Reserve could begin cutting interest rates in the coming months.

    Federal Reserve hold rates, eyes inflation, jobs paths

    Top News Context.ph Context.ph -
    The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on Thursday held the federal funds target range steady at 4.25 percent to 4.5 percent, citing steady economic growth and lingering inflationary pressures.

    Trump car tariff hurts stocks, stokes inflation concern

    Top News Context.ph Context.ph -
    U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a 25 percent tariff on imported vehicles on Wednesday night, fueling inflation concerns that weighed on financial markets. After market...
    123Page 2 of 3

    Popular

    SRA sets rules for planned 100,000-MT raw sugar exports to US

    Agriculture 0
    The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has issued new guidelines governing the planned export of up to 100,000 metric tons (MT) of raw sugar to the United States for crop year 2025–2026, outlining who may participate and stressing that the program can be stopped at any time if conditions change.

    SMX Cebu set to transform MICE

    Property 0
    A P3.3-billion SMX Convention Center, billed as the largest in the Philippines, will rise in Cebu by the third quarter of 2026, cementing the city’s position as a premier hub for meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE).

    Gov’t to push regional energy agenda as ASEAN chair, says DOE

    Energy 0
    The Department of Energy (DOE) said ASEAN senior energy officials have endorsed the group’s annual energy priorities, including the Philippines’ key proposals for its ASEAN chairmanship.

    ERC approves P11.77B Claver-Siargao power interconnection project

    Energy 0
    The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines’ (NGCP) P11.77-billion Claver-Siargao Interconnection Project (CSIP), aimed at improving power supply in Siargao Island.

    Subscribe

    spot_imgspot_img
    spot_img

    Context.ph

    Context.ph is a business news and features website based in the Philippines. Our goal is to provide readers easily digestible articles to help people better understand the news and make informed decisions.

    The latest

    Energy

    Raslag plans up to P3 billion capex in 2026 as it accelerates renewable energy expansion

    0
    Listed renewable energy developer Raslag Corp. plans to spend between P2 billion and P3 billion in capital expenditures this year, a sharp increase from only around P500 million last year, as it moves from project preparation to actual construction and equipment procurement.
    Agriculture

    SRA sets rules for planned 100,000-MT raw sugar exports to US

    0
    The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has issued new guidelines governing the planned export of up to 100,000 metric tons (MT) of raw sugar to the United States for crop year 2025–2026, outlining who may participate and stressing that the program can be stopped at any time if conditions change.
    Property

    SMX Cebu set to transform MICE

    0
    A P3.3-billion SMX Convention Center, billed as the largest in the Philippines, will rise in Cebu by the third quarter of 2026, cementing the city’s position as a premier hub for meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE).
    Load more

    Subscribe

    © 2023 Context.ph. All rights reserved.