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Wednesday Headlines: Strong economy, low inflation have Fed worried
By Matt Stichnoth,
New York Times: The Economy Is Strong and Inflation Is Low. That’s What Worries the Fed.
Financial Times: Credit quality declines at big US business lenders
Wall Street Journal: Exchanges Face Higher Hurdles in Boosting Data Fees
Financial Times: Fed chair tempers fears over corporate debt meltdown
New York Times: Trump Team Vets Fed Critic for Board Seat
CNBC.com: Fed’s Rosengren: Trade war is a ‘prominent downside risk’ and another reason for policy patience
Financial Times: Morgan Stanley, Goldman and JPMorgan’s grip on tech IPOs under threat after Uber
Wall Street Journal: St. Louis Fed Chief Says Interest Rate May Be Cut to Meet Inflation Target
Bloomberg: Thiel-Backed Crypto Startup Pays Out 6,567% Return
Wall Street Journal: Harley-Davidson Tries Revving Up Sales with Loans
New York Post: H&R Block figures out what happened to people’s tax cuts last year
Bloomberg: NYC Subway’s New Way to Pay Has Banks in a Rush to Update Cards
CNBC.com: Plaid gives digital banks and fintech a new tool to bypass traditional finance