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(Yahoo! Finance) - Three Federal Reserve officials offered insight about why they dissented at this past week’s meeting over the central bank’s bias toward cutting interest rates.The policy statement released by the Federal Open Market Committee following the April 29 meeting said officials will consider the extent and timing of “additional adjustments” to interest rates.

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(Bloomberg) - China has ordered companies to defy US sanctions for the first time, a step that threatens to put its banking sector into the crosshairs of competition between the world’s largest economies.

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David Brady Predicts the Future of the S&P 500

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Powell Says Taking 'Longer Than Expected' for Inflation to Reach Fed's 2% Target

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that it will take "longer than expected" to achieve the confidence needed to get inflation down to the 2% target.

Horizon Kinetics’ INFL ETF: A Strategic Approach to Inflation-Proof Investing

Horizon Kinetics’ Inflation Beneficiaries ETF (NYSE: INFL) invests in cyclical industries and businesses—those with the robustness to outperform in inflationary conditions without succumbing to the inherent risks these environments often present.

Bank of America Profits Drop as Key Lending Revenue Weakens

BOA said that first-quarter profits dropped 18% from a year ago as a key revenue source weakened.

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