U.S. Fed official sees one rate hike "at...

WASHINGTON, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Patrick Harker, president of Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, said on Monday that U.S. Fed could have one rate hike "at most" in 2019 and another rate hike in 20

U.S. Fed to end current rate hike cycle ...

WASHINGTON, March 17 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to end the current cycle of interest-rate increases after one more hike later this year, according to a Bloomberg survey of econo

Japan's Abe pledges to address social we...

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday made a number of pledges including to create a viable social welfare system, deal with the impending impact of a planned tax hike and resolve a territori