The S&P 500 notched its first record close since January, after Fed Chairman Jerome Powell defended the central bank’s plan to raise interest rates gradually. The Nasdaq Composite and Russell 2000 also hit records.
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The S&P 500 notched its first record close since January, after Fed Chairman Jerome Powell defended the central bank’s plan to raise interest rates gradually. The Nasdaq Composite and Russell 2000 also hit records.