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Phase-one deal eases, but doesn’t end, trade tensions: Fitch

The U.S-China deal underpins the rating agency's global outlook, but uncertainty lingers

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Confident consumers lift U.S. retail sales in December

After a slow start to the holiday shopping season, sales rose 0.3% in December

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Fed banks optimistic about 2020

The U.S. central bank's first 2020 beige book carries same upbeat message as its late-December forecasts

  • By: Katie Keir
  • January 15, 2020 January 15, 2020
  • 16:58
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Federal Reserve last month saw a declining risk of recession

Policymakers felt that the risks of a trade war and a disruptive Brexit had diminished

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U.S. economy grew at moderate 2.1% rate in 3rd quarter

Economists now believe the GDP is growing around 2% in the current quarter

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U.S. employers post more jobs in October in sign of solid economy

The number of available positions rose 3.3%

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Fed minutes: Officials felt 3 cuts this year could be enough

Economists expect the Federal Reserve to remain in a holding pattern for now

What trade deals could mean for markets

Economists weigh in on U.S.-China negotiations and USMCA

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U.S. added a solid 128,000 jobs in October despite GM strike

Unemployment remains near a five-decade low

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U.S. economy grows at modest 1.9% rate in third quarter

Economists had been forecasting a bigger slowdown