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Stock Market’s Newfound Optimism Faces Test as Fed Meets

Recent stock gains have been driven by hope that a rate-raising cycle is close to ending. If investors decide they were wrong about this, a drop could follow.

By Joe Rennison

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Smaller Rate Increase by Federal Reserve Likely as Inflation Cools

America’s central bank is expected to raise rates by a quarter point on Wednesday. The question now is what comes next.

By Jeanna Smialek

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Powell Says Fed ‘Will Not Be’ a Climate Policymaker

In a speech on Federal Reserve independence, Chair Jerome H. Powell emphasized that climate change should be addressed by elected officials.

By Jeanna Smialek

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The Year the Long Stock Market Rally Ended

How fast inflation and high interest rates upended markets across the globe.

By Joe Rennison Karl Russell and John-Michael Murphy