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U.S. Stocks Fall After Federal Reserve Pauses Rate Cuts

U.S. Stocks Fall After Federal Reserve Pauses Rate Cuts

Update: 2025-01-29
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell is still optimistic about inflation slowing, but says officials want to see price pressures cool. Plus: Microsoft, Tesla and Meta release latest earnings reports. Danny Lewis reports.




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U.S. Stocks Fall After Federal Reserve Pauses Rate Cuts

U.S. Stocks Fall After Federal Reserve Pauses Rate Cuts

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