Wall Street sees holes in Fed's new policy-tightening plan

(Reuters) - No sooner did the Federal Reserve reveal its plan for eventually tightening U.S. monetary policy than many on Wall Street flagged problems with the mechanics of the strategy, and said more adjustments would have to come.

Economy needs to tighten up before rates can rise: Fed's Powell

(Reuters) - Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell said on Friday that he wanted to see signs that the U.S. economy was tightening up before before interest rates could be raised.

South Africa c'act gap risk to financial system stability - cbank

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's current account deficit, while shrinking, presents a marked risk to the stability of the country's financial system, the Reserve Bank said on Thursday.

Latin America's growth prospects fizzle on local concerns

(Reuters) - The next two years look more challenging for Latin American economies than previously thought, with prospects for slower growth and higher inflation defying recent market optimism about emerging markets.

BoE's Haldane says IMF needs more funds

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund needs more money to become a better bulwark against financial crises spreading, a senior Bank of England official said on Wednesday.

EBRD cuts Turkey outlook, but sees improving euro zone steadying region

(Reuters) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development cut its economic growth projections for Turkey on Tuesday but otherwise barely trimmed its overall view for its regional emerging markets.

Dudley Says Financial Stability Critical to Policy

NEW YORK--A central bank official at the heart of the monetary policy-making process said on Sunday that the Federal Reserve must consider the state of financial markets when making monetary policy.

Gold stuck in range after Fed, equities curb losses

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gold held above $1,644 on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve's meeting on interest rates offered few surprises, but gains in equities and expectations the central bank could do more if necessary to lift the economy may eventually spur buying from investors.