Oil prices fell on Wednesday despite data showing a drop in crude inventories in the U.S. in the week ended September 15.
The Federal Reserve today left the interest rate unchanged, but projected a rate increase by the end of the year and keeping interest rates at an elevated level through 2024.
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Market Analysis
April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.