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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's face tough challenge — offering anchor to investors in a sea of uncertainty.

If inflation or the jobs market deviate from where they should be, the Fed adjusts the federal funds rate (overnight interest ...

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That decision leaves the benchmark federal funds rate parked at a range of 4.25% to 4.5% ... The unemployment rate is low, he said, and the labor market is "solid." He repeated the word "solid" ...

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