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Powell sees inflation slowing, not necessarily rising due to oil scare

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Fed Chair Powell: Inflation expectations appear to be fairly stable over the short term

The chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell, in a wide speech at Harvard University, said on Monday that he sees inflation expectations established despite the rise in energy prices so the central bank does not need to respond with higher interest rates. As his term leading the central bank draws to a close, Powell … Read more

The S&P 500 could join other US indices in a correction next week. Here’s what comes first

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The S&P 500 could join other US indices in a correction next week. Here's what comes first

The S&P 500 may soon join other US benchmarks in a correction as the Iran war continues into its fifth week. Stocks are falling fast, and each of the major averages is on pace to post a monthly loss as hopes for a quick resolution to the Middle East conflict give way to fear. This … Read more