Stocks Rise as Powell Fuels Hopes for Rate Cuts This Year

Stocks Rise as Powell Fuels Hopes for Rate Cuts This Year

Wall Street’s three major indexes closed higher Wednesday as economic data and comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reinforced expectations that the U.S. central bank would reduce its benchmark interest rate this year.

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