(Reuters) - Wall Street index futures kicked off October on a positive note after the U.S. Congress averted a government shutdown, while investors ...
Church Brewing: where the customers are the congregation and the choir | SaltWire - Wall Street index futures kicked off October on a positive note after the U.S. Congress averted a government shutdown, while investors awaited comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for clues on the central bank's interest-rate path.
Later in the day, Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester will speak on the outlook for the U.S. economy. Wall Street's main indexes ended the third-quarter lower on fears of interest rates staying higher for longer after a rally in oil prices pushed Brent crude to near $100 per barrel, fueling inflation.
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