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Powell’s high-stakes bet: More jobs but only mild inflation

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WASHINGTON — With employers hiring, consumers spending and companies raising some prices, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is embarking on a high-stakes gamble. ...

Text of the Federal Reserve’s statement after its meeting

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WASHINGTON — Below is the statement the Fed released Wednesday after its policy meeting ended: ...

This Week: Consumer confidence, Fed meeting, Amazon earns

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A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week: ...

Even as economy heats up, Fed to stick with near-zero rates

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WASHINGTON — Hiring is accelerating as Americans increasingly venture out to shop, eat at restaurants and travel, and inflation pressures are even picking up...

Turkish central bank maintains key rate unchanged at 19%

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ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s central bank on Thursday kept a key interest rate unchanged at 19%, in its first rate decision since the surprise...

Syria devalues its local currency against the U.S. dollar

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BEIRUT — Syria devalued the official price of its local currency on Thursday two days after the central bank governor was sacked, state media...

Turkish lira plummets after Erdogan fires central bank chief

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ANKARA, Turkey — The Turkish currency plummeted against the U.S. dollar on Monday after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan fired the central bank governor over...

Turkey’s president fires central bank governor by decree

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ISTANBUL — Turkey’s president has fired the central bank governor, who in his four months in office had won the praise of investors for...

Text of the Federal Reserve’s statement after its meeting

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WASHINGTON — Below is the statement the Fed released Wednesday after its policy meeting ended: ...

New challenge for the Powell Fed: A strengthening economy

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WASHINGTON — For the past year, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has expressed a wish for more rescue spending from Congress, better control of...