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New bids: New Fed chief to be announced as early as Friday, Trump says
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New bids: New Fed chief to be announced as early as Friday, Trump says

Trump may announce new Federal Reserve chief next week
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Trump may announce new Federal Reserve chief next week

Donald Trump said he will announce next week who will be the new head of the US Federal Reserve (the Fed).
Quiet US stock market ahead of major quarterly reports
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Quiet US stock market ahead of major quarterly reports

An interest rate announcement from the central bank surprised few investors; the wait for major quarterly reports took over, and price movements on the New York Stock Exchange were small.
Fed leaves US interest rate unchanged at 3.50-3.75 percent
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Fed leaves US interest rate unchanged at 3.50-3.75 percent

The Federal Reserve (the Fed) has decided to leave the United States' key interest rate unchanged at 3. 50–3
Trump hesitates on Fed chairman nomination
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Trump hesitates on Fed chairman nomination

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Swedish Minister of Finance says the recovery has begun
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Swedish Minister of Finance says the recovery has begun

The Swedish economy is very stable, according to Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M) - the recovery has begun and the economy is on the rise. But there are risks in the outside world
Svantesson supports Fed chief Jerome Powell
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Svantesson supports Fed chief Jerome Powell

Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M) joins others in supporting Fed Chairman Jerome Powell.
The stock market rose - Swedbank pulled the strings
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The stock market rose - Swedbank pulled the strings

The Stockholm Stock Exchange's broad OMXS index rose 1. 7 percent on Thursday, led by Swedbank
Anna Breman criticized by New Zealand foreign minister for supporting Jerome Powell
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Anna Breman criticized by New Zealand foreign minister for supporting Jerome Powell

Central bank governor Anna Breman is criticized by New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters for supporting fellow central banker Jerome Powell.
Stock market falls marginally, Nobia share price collapses
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Stock market falls marginally, Nobia share price collapses

The broad OMXS index on the Stockholm Stock Exchange fell 0. 1 percent on Wednesday, while gold and silver prices rose to record levels
US core inflation lower than expected in December
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US core inflation lower than expected in December

Core inflation in the U. S
The idea about Powell: ongoing attack
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The idea about Powell: ongoing attack

A number of central banks around the world, including the Swedish Riksbank, are showing their support for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in his conflict with President Donald Trump. Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen says on SVT's "Aktuellt": "This is an ongoing attack on Powell personally
Skanska and Saab winners on stagnant Stockholm stock market
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Skanska and Saab winners on stagnant Stockholm stock market

The broad OMXS index on the Stockholm Stock Exchange hovered around zero on Monday and closed unchanged.
Dollar plunges after Trump threatens Fed chief
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Dollar plunges after Trump threatens Fed chief

Market anxiety spreads after the news that the U. S
S&P 500 hits new record as AI giants Nvidia and Broadcom lift Wall Street
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S&P 500 hits new record as AI giants Nvidia and Broadcom lift Wall Street

AI giants once again pushed up prices on Wall Street on Tuesday - the broad S&P 500 index closed at a new record high with an increase of 0. 5 percent
Stock market up after US inflation figure
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Stock market up after US inflation figure

Inflation in the US was 2. 7 percent in November
Trump: Kevin Warsh is top candidate for Fed chief
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Trump: Kevin Warsh is top candidate for Fed chief

Kevin Warsh. Is that the name of the future head of the US central bank? Much now suggests so, since he seems to be US President Donald Trump's favorite
Third consecutive interest rate cut by the Fed
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Third consecutive interest rate cut by the Fed

The US Federal Reserve (Fed) has cut its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to a range of 3. 50–3
Up on Wall Street – shaky for Nvidia
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Up on Wall Street – shaky for Nvidia

All three major indexes on the New York Stock Exchange closed higher, despite some drama among tech giants on Tuesday. Nvidia jumped on reports that Google may be well on its way to competing strongly in the AI chip market
Unusually open division in the Fed ahead of interest rate decision
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Unusually open division in the Fed ahead of interest rate decision

Another cut in the key interest rate – or not? On December 10, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) will put its foot down. The decision-makers now appear unusually divided – while the Fed chairman keeps his mouth shut
No inflation figures for October in the US
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No inflation figures for October in the US

Important inflation statistics for October will not be released in the US. This means that important information for the Fed will be lost ahead of the decision on the policy rate in December
Fed cuts interest rates: "Pretty comfortable"
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Fed cuts interest rates: "Pretty comfortable"

The US Federal Reserve (Fed) is cutting its key interest rate by 0. 25 percentage points to a range of 3
Wall Street swings after Fed statement
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Wall Street swings after Fed statement

Leading indexes on the US stock market fell on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the market should not assume that the key interest rate will be lowered further in December.
Fed Minutes Reveal Disagreement on Future Interest Rate Cuts
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Fed Minutes Reveal Disagreement on Future Interest Rate Cuts

The members were largely in agreement on the first interest rate cut of the year – but many also demanded caution due to concerns about inflation, according to the minutes from the September meeting of the US central bank Federal Reserve (Fed).
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