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US stocks hold steady, while the bond market zigzags after key speech by the Fed's chairman
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· August 28, 2026
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Key points The S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are lower, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average is higher. They want to know how the Federal Reserve plans to handle high prices.
Economists and investors are waiting for guidance on US policy. They want to know how the Federal Reserve plans to handle high prices. The Fed's leader has not given clear answers about interest rates. His previous comments did not provide direct information about the Fed's next steps.
US stock futures are showing mixed results. Some are down slightly, while others are up. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are lower, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average is higher.
Further information is available about the Federal Reserve's plans and the impact on the economy. The Fed's leader is scheduled to speak at an economic symposium, which may provide more clarity on the Fed's intentions.
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Category: News Published: August 28, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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