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Fed Chair Powell says smaller interest rate hikes could start in December

4 monthes ago   |   By CNBC

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell confirmed Wednesday that smaller interest rate increases are likely ahead.
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Stocks waver on Wall Street ahead of speech by Fed chair

4 monthes ago   |   By Star Tribune

Stocks are wavering in early trading on Wall Street ahead of a speech by Jerome Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, on the outlook for the economy and inflation. Treasury yields were higher and crude oil prices rose. The S&P 500 index was hovering around the breakeven line after the first few minutes of trading Wednesday. The tech-heavy Nasdaq was up 0.3% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.2%. European markets were trading higher and Asian markets closed mixed overnight. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note, which influences mortgage rates, rose to 3.77%.
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US stocks rise after positive GDP revision and ahead of speech from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell

4 monthes ago   |   By Business Insider

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Win McNamee/Getty Images US stocks were up on Wednesday as investors await a speech from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. He is expected to strike a hawkish tone as the Fed continues its fight against inflation. Third-quarter GDP growth was revised upwards to 2.9% from 2.6%, while ADP payroll data missed estimates. US stocks were up in early Wednesday trades as investors await a speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell later this afternoon. He is expected to strike a hawkish tone as the Fed continues its fight against inflation, though the central...
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