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2019-01-30 — cnbc.com
Stocks surged after the Fed decided to hold interests rates in a range between 2.25 percent and 2.5 percent and said in a statement it will be more "patient" in assessing future rate hikes. The bank also put out a separate statement to ease concerns about its balance sheet unwind, something which Trump has specifically attacked.
They don't THINK they did it because of Trump -- but it's not clear he didn't get to them...
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