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Two Fed governors dissented in January, with Stephen Miran and Christopher Waller voting to lower the target range for the federal funds rate by a quarter percentage point.
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The price increase for the standard subscription is the largest on a percentage basis, at 13%.
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It raises the biofuel requirement for all fuel by a lower percentage.
A prolonged Middle East conflict could cut economic growth in developing Asia and the Pacific by up to 1.3 percentage points through 2027.
Dombrovskis noted that short-lived energy disruptions could lower EU growth by 0.4 percentage point and raise inflation by 1 percentage point.
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