Investors are recalibrating their views on the Federal Reserve’s strategy as the US economy continues to wobble. Some now ponder whether a rate hike, rather than the anticipated cuts, is on the horizon. Fed Chair Jerome Powell has hinted that rate reductions starting in March are improbable, shifting market expectations away from cuts in the […]
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