Federal Reserve likely to stand pat on rates this week, deepening the gulf between Powell and Trump

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The Federal Reserve is expected to leave its short-term interest rate unchanged on Wednesday for the fifth straight meeting, a move that will likely underscore the deep divide between how Chair Jerome Powell and his chief critic, President Donald Trump, see the economy.

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