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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says he sees no need to drop the central bank's current gradual approach to raising interest rates.

President Trump signed a bill in May scaling back some post-financial crisis regulations.

Wages grew 2.6 percent year-over-year from 2017.

President Donald Trump isn't playing it straight when it comes to his campaign pledge not to undercut health coverage for people with pre-existing medical conditions.

The week's biggest report, the employment report will be released on Friday.

The world beyond a memorable Senate hearing marched on this past week.

Asian markets rebounded on Friday as strong U.S. economic data supported the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is saying that the economy is healthy and that the Fed's steady interest rate increases are intended to prolong its expansion.

U.S. stocks are higher Thursday morning as Apple and Amazon both jump.

Asian markets were mixed on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve lifted its key interest rate as expected for the third time this year.

Stock indexes around the world held steady on Wednesday as markets awaited a Federal Reserve decision on interest rates scheduled for the afternoon.

The president said he would rather spend money on paying down U.S. debt.

___ Fed raises rates for 3rd time this year with 1 more expected WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve signaled confidence in the U.S. economy by raising a key interest rate for a third time this year, forecasting another rate hike before year's end and predicting that it will continue to tighten credit into 2020 to help manage growth and inflation.

The Federal Reserve is raising a key interest rate for the third time this year in response to a strong U.S. economy and signaling it will likely maintain a pace of gradual rate hikes.

U.S. stock indexes dipped Wednesday after the Federal Reserve took the latest step in its campaign to pull interest rates gradually higher.

The Latest on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy meeting (all times local): 4:55 a.m.

No matter your age, what the Federal Reserve does to interest rates will most likely affect you.

Below is the statement the Fed released Wednesday after its policy meeting ended: Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in August indicates that the labor market has continued to strengthen and that economic activity has been rising at a strong rate.

The central bank continued to signal one more rate hike this year.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.