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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Five Below, Microchip Technology, ProAssurance and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. QXO — The building products distributor added 4.8% after announcing it…
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Fed holds interest rates steady, still sees two cuts coming this year
WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve in a closely watched decision Wednesday held the line on benchmark interest rates though still…
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Economy
‘Transitory’ is back as the Fed doesn’t expect tariffs to have long-lasting inflation impacts
The “good ship Transitory,” despite an ominous record, appears ready to sail again for the Federal Reserve. Economic projections the…
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Economy
Bank of America’s CEO says economic growth is ‘better than people think’ and the Fed should stay on hold
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said Wednesday that consumers are continuing to spend and economic growth should be solid…
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Economy
The Fed will update its rate projections Wednesday. Here’s what to expect
US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reacts as he speaks during a news conference at the end of the two-day…
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Finance
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Intel, Tesla, Affirm, Robinhood and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Affirm — The buy now, pay later company saw shares slide…
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Economy
Retail sales increased 0.2% in February, though spending up less than expected
Consumers spent at a slower than expected pace in February, though underlying readings indicated that sales still grew at a…
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Economy
Consumer sentiment slumps in March to lowest since 2022 as Trump tariffs spark more inflation worries
Consumer sentiment took another hit in March as worries intensified over inflation and a slumping stock market, according to the…
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Economy
Wholesale price measure was flat in February, compared with expected increase
Wholesale prices were flat in February providing some more welcome news on inflation amid tariff fears, the Bureau of Labor…
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Economy
U.S. budget deficit surged in February, passing $1 trillion for year-to-date record
The U.S. Treasury Building is seen from the Washington Monument on a cold, winter day on Jan. 21, 2025 in…
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