HONG KONG (AP) — Asian markets were mostly higher Wednesday ahead of expected guidance by the Federal Reserve on the timing of its cuts to interest rates. Oil prices and U.S. futures fell. Japan’s markets were closed for a holiday. On Tuesday, the Bank of Japan hiked its benchmark interest rate for the first time []
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The main indexes notched new record closes Wednesday after the Federal Reserve kept its outlook for rate cuts unchanged.
The Federal Reserve held steady on interest rates at the conclusion of its
Markets will continue to rally even if the Fed chooses not to cut interest rates this year, according to Steven Blitz, TS Lombard's chief U.S. economist.
Clarida said his former colleagues need to be on guard against sticky prices that could thwart plans to ease this year.
The average probability of a soft landing was 52%, up from 47% in the January CNBC Fed survey.