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3/9/2023 6:09:37 PM
Wall Street rose on Thursday but European stock markets fell as investors brace for US jobs data that they fear could prompt the Federal Reserve to ramp up interest rate hikes.
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3/7/2023 6:33:07 PM
US interest rates will likely peak at a higher level than was previously anticipated due to January data that came in stronger than recent trends expected, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday.
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2/28/2023 6:28:16 PM
For a few weeks in late January and early February, the U.S. economy seemed to have reached a rare sweet spot. Inflation was steadily slowing from painful heights. And growth and hiring remained surprisingly sturdy despite ever-higher interest rates imposed by the Federal Reserve.
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2/28/2023 5:48:06 PM
US and European stocks dipped Tuesday as dealers fretted that the Federal Reserve would push interest rates higher than expected and for longer as it battles stubbornly-high inflation.
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2/28/2023 12:47:41 PM
Most Asian markets bounced Tuesday on bargain-buying after suffering a series of losses while Hong Kong stocks closed back in negative territory over fears the Federal Reserve will push interest rates higher than expected and for longer than feared as it battles stubborn inflation while
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2/23/2023 4:16:13 PM
After a long staring contest between Wall Street and the Federal Reserve, investors blinked first.
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2/8/2023 6:23:56 PM
Europe's stock markets rose but Wall Street opened lower on Wednesday as investors digested President Joe Biden's calls for tax hikes and the latest interest rate signals from US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell.
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2/7/2023 5:51:30 PM
Wall Street teetered between gains and losses in premarket trading Tuesday ahead of a discussion with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that might give clues about the central bank's interest rate plans for 2023.
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Economy
2/2/2023 2:23:12 PM
The European Central Bank chugged ahead with another outsized interest rate hike Thursday and vowed more to come, underlining its drive to subdue inflation even as the European economy slows and the U.S. Federal Reserve eases its pace of increases.
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2/2/2023 10:25:00 AM
America's Federal Reserve slowed its pace of interest rate hikes Wednesday, tempering an aggressive campaign to rein in costs as inflation cools while signaling the battle is not yet over.
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2/1/2023 12:15:54 PM
Global stocks rose Wednesday while Wall Street futures declined ahead of what traders hope will be the last Federal Reserve interest rate hike for some time.
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Economy
1/31/2023 9:52:00 AM
Asian markets sank Tuesday following a big selloff on Wall Street and ahead of a key Federal Reserve policy decision later in the week, while data showing a bounce in Chinese economic activity failed to lift the mood.
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Economy
1/13/2023 5:51:25 PM
Wall Street on Friday is giving back some of the gains from its strong start to the year, as earnings reporting season gets underway and CEOs show just how badly high inflation and a slowing economy are hurting them.
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Economy
1/12/2023 3:25:46 PM
Global stock markets mostly rose Thursday before data that is widely expected to show another softening of US consumer inflation, giving the Federal Reserve room to slow its interest rate hikes.
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International
1/10/2023 5:31:26 PM
The US Federal Reserve has only a limited role to play in combating climate change, Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday, a stance that puts him at odds with environmental activists who have pushed central banks worldwide to take steps to restrict lending to energy companies.
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Markets & Companies
1/5/2023 6:35:20 PM
Eurozone and US stocks fell Thursday as US jobs data added to concerns the Federal Reserve will push on with hikes in US interest rates to fight decades-high inflation.
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12/16/2022 4:15:41 PM
Shaken by the Federal Reserve's aggressive stance this week on rate hikes to come, U.S. futures sold off sharply, pointing major markets toward another weekly loss.
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12/15/2022 5:04:27 PM
The European Central Bank slowed its record pace of interest rate hikes only slightly Thursday, joining the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks around the world in reinforcing an inflation crackdown while glimpsing headway against the high prices that are plaguing consumers.
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12/12/2022 6:22:00 PM
Wall Street pushed higher but European and Asian stock markets dropped Monday as investors looked ahead to interest rate decisions this week from major central banks including the Federal Reserve.
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Economy
12/11/2022 10:36:38 AM
The US Federal Reserve is poised to slow its interest rate hikes next week, economists say, as central bankers' most forceful moves in decades to fight inflation ripple through the economy.
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