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A push by Washington for more business-friendly regulation and fiscal support for the economy could improve America's mix of policies which in recent years have relied too much on the Federal Reserve, Fed Governor Jerome Powell said.

A push by Washington for more business-friendly regulation and fiscal support for the economy could improve America's mix of policies which in recent years have relied too much on the Federal Reserve, Fed Governor Jerome Powell said.

Asian shares were mostly higher Friday as investors awaited the release later in the day of key U.S. jobs data.

Asian shares were mostly higher Friday as investors awaited the release later in the day of key U.S. jobs data.

U.S. stocks are dipping Friday morning after a solid but unspectacular hiring report for December.

U.S. stocks are dipping Friday morning after a solid but unspectacular hiring report for December.

Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester weighed in on the December jobs report as well as the outlook for interest rates and inflation.

While Wall Street continues to cheer the prospects of President-elect Donald Trump’s fiscal policies, members of the Federal Reserve’s policy-setting committee are carefully eyeing developments and new details from the incoming administration.

While Wall Street continues to cheer the prospects of President-elect Donald Trump’s fiscal policies, members of the Federal Reserve’s policy-setting committee are carefully eyeing developments and new details from the incoming administration.

Wall Street extended its gains into the second trading day of the new year, supported by consumer discretionary stocks, as investors awaited minutes of the Federal Reserve's December meeting where it raised interest rates.

The Federal Reserve will release the minutes of the last meeting in which interest rates were increased.

The Federal Reserve will release the minutes of the last meeting in which interest rates were increased.

President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to name China a currency manipulator on his first day in the White House.

President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to name China a currency manipulator on his first day in the White House.

The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday for the first time this year.

The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday for the first time this year.

It's been a tumultuous 2016 — both financially and politically.

It's been a tumultuous 2016 — both financially and politically.

In a new legal development on the controversy over former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's emails, an appeals court on Tuesday reversed a lower court ruling and said two U.S. government agencies should have done more to recover the emails.

In a new legal development on the controversy over former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's emails, an appeals court on Tuesday reversed a lower court ruling and said two U.S. government agencies should have done more to recover the emails.