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Central bank sets to vote on interest rates Wednesday

The US monetary authority will decide on the benchmark lending rate at 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday. This move affects borrowing costs across the financial system.

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New York Fed's Williams sees no 2027 rate hikes

John Williams, chair of the New York Federal Reserve, stated he does not expect interest rate increases in 2027. This view contrasts with current market expectations for future tightening.

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US equity futures rise as traders await Fed decision

US equity futures increased in pre-market trading while investors monitored falling oil prices and prepared for the Federal Reserve's upcoming rate decision.

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Fed rate decision and major earnings reports ahead

The central bank will reveal its interest rate stance this week. Over a third of large-cap firms are also set to release quarterly financial results.

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Stock futures rise ahead of expected Fed hold

Stock futures are climbing as traders anticipate the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged at this week's meeting.

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