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Wall St keeps its poise ahead of Fed’s last rate decision for 2022

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Wall St keeps its poise ahead of Fed’s last rate decision for 2022

Wall Street stocks were positive on Wednesday morning, while government bonds and the dollar were muted, ahead of a US Federal Reserve policy decision later in the day and central bank decisions in Europe and Britain on Thursday. The subdued price moves followed a rally in stocks and a sharp drop in the US dollar … Read more

Wall Street Week Ahead: COVID-19 fears reappear as a threat to market

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Wall Street Week Ahead: COVID-19 fears reappear as a threat to market

NEW YORK: COVID-19 has resurfaced as a worry for investors and a potential driver of big market moves after a new variant triggered alarm, long after the threat had receded in Wall Street‘s eyes. Worries about a new strain of the virus, named Omicron and classified by the World Health Organisation as a variant of … Read more