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The U.S. economy is in decent shape, if investors can tune out the noise and if President Trump can focus, it can get even stronger.

The Federal Reserve is largely seen keeping short-term interest rates on hold at the conclusion of its policy meeting Wednesday amid uncertainty about the economic impact of President Donald Trump's fiscal policy priorities.

Japan is not deliberately weakening the yen to boost its exports, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Wednesday when asked in parliament about President Donald Trump's accusations of currency manipulation.

Japan is not deliberately weakening the yen to boost its exports, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Wednesday when asked in parliament about President Donald Trump's accusations of currency manipulation.

At some point in the coming months, the Federal Reserve is widely expected to resume raising interest rates.

At some point in the coming months, the Federal Reserve is widely expected to resume raising interest rates.

Japanese officials have rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's suggestion that Tokyo is seeking to weaken the yen against the U.S. dollar to gain a trade advantage.

Japanese officials have rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's suggestion that Tokyo is seeking to weaken the yen against the U.S. dollar to gain a trade advantage.

The Federal Reserve is all but sure to leave interest rates alone when it ends a policy meeting Wednesday at a time of steady gains for the U.S. economy but also heightened uncertainty surrounding the new Trump administration.

The Federal Reserve is all but sure to leave interest rates alone when it ends a policy meeting Wednesday at a time of steady gains for the U.S. economy but also heightened uncertainty surrounding the new Trump administration.

The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday in its first policy decision since President Donald Trump took office.

The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday in its first policy decision since President Donald Trump took office.

In the chaotic windup of the presidential race, Donald Trump complained that Janet Yellen's Federal Reserve was being "obviously political" in keeping interest rates ultra-low.

In the chaotic windup of the presidential race, Donald Trump complained that Janet Yellen's Federal Reserve was being "obviously political" in keeping interest rates ultra-low.

The CEO of the consumer watch dog established under the direction of Sen. Elizabeth Warren may be on Trump’s chopping block.

The CEO of the consumer watch dog established under the direction of Sen. Elizabeth Warren may be on Trump’s chopping block.

The Federal Reserve on Thursday released a high-level synopsis of its work to identify gaps in the U.S. payments system and potential improvements, marking the latest step in the central bank's two-year project to make the system faster and more secure.

President Trump is bringing a renewed sense of optimism to banks and small business according to Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan.

President Trump is bringing a renewed sense of optimism to banks and small business according to Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan.

A steadily-growing economy means higher interest rates are on the way. But the nation is split on whether that’s a good thing for the markets and their personal finances.