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European bourses set for higher open
FT.com - European stocks were expected to follow their US counterpart higher on Wednesday after minutes from the last Federal Reserve policy meeting suggested it may be approaching an end to rate increases.
Fed still uneasy about potential for inflation
USATODAY.com - Federal Reserve policymakers worried about inflation at their meeting Nov. 1, but were also wondering how to lay the groundwork for bringing an end to a rate-rise cycle that has lasted a year and a half, according to meeting minutes released Tuesday.
Wall Street set to open unchanged
FT.com - Wall Street stocks looked set to open broadly flat on Wednesday as the market wounds down for Thanksgiving, although stocks may get a further lift from some expectations the Federal Reserve could soon end its monetary tightening.
Wall St flat in pre-Thanksgiving session
FT.com - Wall Street was almost unchanged on Wednesday as the market wound down for Thanksgiving, although stocks may get a further lift from expectations that the Federal Reserve could soon end its monetary tightening.
Consumer sentiment brightens
Reuters - U.S. consumer confidence improved in
November as gasoline prices eased and the drag on sentiment
from Hurricane Katrina abated, a report showed on Wednesday.
Wall Street opened unchanged
FT.com - Wall Street opened almost unchanged on Wednesday as the market wound down for Thanksgiving, although stocks may get a further lift from some expectations the Federal Reserve could soon end its monetary tightening.
Wall Street continues march upwards
FT.com - Wall Street marched ahead on Wednesday as a dip in crude prices, stronger than expected consumer confidence and expectations that the Federal Reserve could soon end its monetary tightening pushed the main indices higher.The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached its highest level since March while the other main indices hit new 4½-year highs.Stocks had gained on Tuesday after the minutes of the US central bank's policy meeting earlier this month suggested that further rate hikes would be limited. ...
End in sight to the Fed's rate-tightening cycle
FT.com - The Federal Reserve works hard to avoid making news. The 10-member committee that sets US overnight interest rates vets with a surgeon's care even the slightest changes in its statements in order to avoid giving fright to financial markets.
Dollar mixed as markets reassess Fed minutes
AFP - The dollar steadied a day after a sharp drop as traders reassessed minutes published by the Federal Reserve seeming to point to an end to the cycle of interest rate rises in the United States.
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