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Stocks slide as US Federal Reserve holds rates

Apple shares bucked trend after sales and profit fell less than expected.

Nevil Gibson
Thu, 02 May 2019

In a hectic days trading, stocks and bonds gyrated as the US Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady.

In comments to the media, chairman Jerome Powell noted some key economic activity had slowed during the first quarter but that officials "don’t see a strong case" for

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Nevil Gibson
Thu, 02 May 2019
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