This is a comparison of Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee statement with the one issued after the Fed’s previous policymaking meeting in July.
Text removed from the July statement is in red with a horizontal line through the middle.
Text appearing for the first time in the new statement is in red and underlined.
Black text appears in both statements.
Watch Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s press conference here.
Key Points JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said the Iran war is risky in the short run but could improve the odds of a lasting Middle East peace. Dimon tied the peace calculus directly to economics, arguing that foreign direct investment flowing into the region will stall without stability. Speaking with Palantir executive Mike Gallagher […]
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Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Netgear — The San Jose, Calif.-based maker of WiFi routers and network switches surged 11% after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) banned all imports of consumer routers made abroad, saying they pose national security risks. Jefferies Financial Group — Shares of the investment bank rallied nearly […]
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Key Points Moody’s Ratings downgraded a private credit fund run by KKR and Future Standard to junk amid rising bad loans and a string of weak earnings. The ratings firm lowered the debt ratings of FS KKR Capital Corp one notch to Ba1 from Baa3 — pushing it into “junk” territory. Moody’s said the fund’s […]
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