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President Donald Trump signaled to stock-market investors last week that they’re on their own. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will likely deliver a similar message when monetary policymakers ...MarketWatch - 4d -
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Stocks see best ‘Fed day’ rally since July, thanks to a ‘nonchalant’ Powell performance
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s nuanced take on the economic outlook helped lift stocks on Wednesday.MarketWatch - 1d -
Trump tariffs partly to blame for inflation: Fed chair
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Federal Reserve cuts US economic growth outlook amid Trump tariffs
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Trump and the Fed Sound More Optimistic About the Economy Than Investors
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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, but trims growth outlook
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Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady, but Trump’s Tariffs Could Slow Inflation Progress
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