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    • Wednesday, 29 January, 2020
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      Federal Reserve stands firm on interest rates

      Central bank statement notes household spending is ‘moderate’ rather than ‘strong’

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      Are we headed for a global recession?

      FT specialists answer questions on signs that economies around the world are losing steam

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      Why the US Federal Reserve should care about finance

      A fresh approach to monetary policy should look at markets for signs of overheating

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    • Thursday, 10 March, 2016
      Seven fat years for US stocks

      The rally since the S&P 500’s post-Lehman low has been remarkable by any standard

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    • Tuesday, 16 February, 2016
      White House countdown – Southern brawl
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    • Tuesday, 16 February, 2016
      It’s time to buy US discount retailers – Morgan
    • Tuesday, 16 February, 2016
      US stocks rally for second straight day
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      US bailout architect: banks ‘still too big to fail’
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      European equities extend gains
    • Monday, 15 February, 2016
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