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Fed expects to keep its key rate near zero through 2023
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve foresees the economy ... Read more
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How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
The Associated Press Stock indexes are closing higher Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said it expects its key ... Read more
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Jump in hiring fuels optimism for US economic recovery
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. hiring accelerated more quickly than expected last month, ... Read more
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EXPLAINER: Why rising rates are unsettling Wall Street
By STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Interest rates keep marching higher, ... Read more
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Powell: Higher inflation temporary, no rate hikes in sight
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested Thursday that inflation ... Read more
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Asian shares track Wall St decline as bond yields rebound
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Asian shares fell Thursday, tracking a decline on Wall Street as another ... Read more
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A bumpy day leaves stocks mostly lower; bond yields ease
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers A choppy day on Wall Street ended with ... Read more
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Asian stocks follow Wall Street higher after Fed pledge
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher Thursday after ... Read more
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Asian shares slip on jitters over inflation, interest rates
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares fell Wednesday in Asia as investors weighed the ... Read more
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Fed’s Powell: Recovery incomplete, high inflation unlikely
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell underscored ... Read more