World markets edge lower with Fed outlook muddled
Outside Japan and Australia, most stock exchanges were lower, and Wall Street is looking to open fairly flat
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Bears threaten Dow 18,000 on China fear
U.S. equities run the risk of a correction as worries from Beijing to London wash onto Wall Street
Fed minutes show members closer to a rate hike
Minutes from September meeting had members seeing decision to hold key rate unchanged as a "close call"
Third-quarter earnings: Another reason to worry
Alcoa's miss started the latest reporting season with a thud -- still, Wall Street remains hopeful a rebound is near
Lawmakers blast Janet Yellen over Wells Fargo and politics
Chair of the Federal Reserve takes hits from both Democrats and Republicans on issues including Wells Fargo's fake account scandal
Yellen: Large banks in better shape since financial crisis
In testimony before House panel, Fed chief says Congress should consider sparing community banks from two regulatory rules
Commentary: Why America's economic rebound has been so slow
Here's a hint: It's not because of tax increases, government regulations or Obamacare. Here's another: Look at Congress
Stocks move lower in quiet trading
Stocks posted solid gains this week, with the S&P 500 up 1.5%, as investors breathed a sigh of relief after the Fed kept interest rates unchanged
At the Fed, not all policymakers are equal
The rate-setting committee’s unique makeup explains why some voting members hold more influence than others
Global stocks rise after Fed holds off on rate hike
Wall Street looked set for a higher open: Both Dow and S&P 500 futures were up 0.3 percent
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady
Central bank says the U.S. economy is gaining speed after anemic growth in the first half of 2016
How much longer can the Fed hold out?
The arguments for keeping rates where they are now and for raising them are both good, but the latter will prevail -- and soon
Stocks rise after Bank of Japan move, ahead of Fed
Wall Street looked set for a strong start, with S&P 500 and Dow futures both up 0.4 percent
With economic outlook hazy, Fed likely to leave rates alone
But many analysts think the Fed's statement on Wednesday could send a clear signal that modestly higher lending costs are coming soon
Why oil prices matter now -- more than usual
With supply outstripping demand, energy prices look ready to jump back into the headlines, and that's not a good thing
Is Donald Trump right in saying the Fed is biased?
The Republican presidential candidate claims central bankers are aiding the Democrats by keeping interest rates low
Stocks bounce back as Fed rate-hike fears ease
Dow jumps 200 points as Wall Street cuts odds of an interest rate hike by the U.S. central bank at next week's policy meeting
How bond market pressure is slamming stocks
The prospect of higher long-term bond rates around the world has negative waves sweeping through all financial markets
U.S. stocks take hardest hit since June's Brexit vote
High-dividend stocks like utilities and phone companies slumped amid growing speculation of a Fed interest rate hike
U.S. job openings jump to record high in mixed signal to Fed
Signal hiring could remain robust even after slowdown in August, muddying the employment view for central bankers
Can stocks continue their post-payrolls bounce?
With Wall Street ready to end its sideways crawl, will hopes of a delayed rate hike get buyers excited again?
U.S. job growth slowed in August, but hiring steady
The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.9 percent, the Labor Department said Friday
Global stocks mixed ahead of U.S. jobs data
U.S. shares were also directionless, with Dow futures slipping 0.04 percent, while S&P 500 futures were down 0.02 percent
Inflation isn't the enemy, and it needs to rise now
The argument that the Fed should lift its inflation target to get the economy growing more robustly is picking up steam
Why Janet Yellen's view of the economy is dimmer than it seems
While she said the recovery remains on track, the Fed chief seems to think another dose of stimulus may be needed
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