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WEDNESDAY,
MAY 06, 2026
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve
Fed to lift rates by 50 basis points, but peak policy rate may be higher
Asia shares cautious, bonds edgy after Fed warnings
Asian stocks mixed, dollar finds footing as traders assess Fed outlook
Global shares rise, US dollar falls after strong jobs data
The Fed isn't the world's central bank anymore
Wall St falls on concerns over Fed interest rate path
Fed delivers big rate hike, signals possible smaller increases ahead
How front-loading rate hikes risks financial instability
Central banks raise rates again as Fed drives global inflation fight
Fed delivers big rate hike, sees another large move higher in 2022
Dollar climbs as Powell speech, ECB loom; dovish Lowe hits Aussie
Bearish bets on Asian FX hit record highs as dollar rallies further
Fed officials reluctant to call inflation peak as policy meeting looms
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