Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank's move to cut rates this year was based on trade uncertainty, global growth and a reassessment of the economy
The central bank signaled last month it was done cutting rates for now after making its third quarter-percentage-point reduction since July. Officials have said a slowdown in business investment and global growth—amplified by the U.
S.-China trade war—justified those cuts.México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares
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