Stocks futures set to open flat as investors eye Fed
The meet, which starts Thursday, has traditionally been used by Fed chiefs as a platform to signal the direction of monetary policy. Recent hawkish comments from some Fed policymakers, including Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer, have raised expectations that Yellen might signal the possibility of a hike in September. Wall Street has been on a record-setting run – the Nasdaq hit a record intraday high on Tuesday – due to continued expectations for low rates, coupled with upbeat corporate
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