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Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Signals Caution on Inflation
Chair Powell says the central bank needs more data before considering cuts, citing persistent service-sector price pressures.
Rachel Levinson•7 min•
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Housing Market Cools as Mortgage Rates Hit Two-Decade High
Existing home sales fell for the fifth consecutive month as affordability constraints deepen.
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Trade Deficit Narrows as Export Growth Outpaces Imports
U.S. exports of services and manufactured goods rose sharply in the latest quarter.