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Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Economic Uncertainty and Trade Tensions

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Washington DC, the Federal Reserve announced yesterday that it will keep its benchmark interest rates unchanged, holding steady at a target range of 4.25% to 4.5% for the third consecutive meeting. The move comes amid mixed economic signals and ahead of critical U.S.-China trade talks set to begin later this week.

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China Reads the “Art of the Deal” Moves Toward Reviving trade Negotiations With US

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Washington DC, U.S. equity markets took a slight breather on Monday after extended gains on Friday following a report by The Wall Street Journal suggesting that China may be preparing to address the Trump administration’s concerns over its role in the fentanyl trade—a possible move toward reviving trade negotiations between the world’s two largest economies.

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