The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at its latest policy meeting, as officials navigate a murky economic outlook clouded by mixed signals on...
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Fed caution and market optimism pull in opposite directions
Federal Reserve officials have been signaling growing concern about the economic outlook, even as equity markets have continued to push higher. The divergence raises a question...
Fed’s Case for Rate Cuts Grows Harder to Make
The Federal Reserve is finding fewer and fewer economic reasons to lower interest rates, as resilient jobs data and sticky inflation give policymakers little urgency to...
Powell signals Fed is watching economic risks, offering markets a measure of reassurance
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell addressed the current economic outlook, striking a tone that calmed investor nerves and lifted sentiment in equity markets. His remarks were...