17 Sep 2025 | 3 Mins Read
US markets fluctuate ahead of Fed interest rate announcement
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Stocks were mixed; the Dow rose 0.58% to 46,024, while the S&P 500 was little changed. Utilities led gains, and small-caps showed strength, with the Russell 2000 up 0.28%. Key events awaited include the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision at 2 pm ET, with most market watchers anticipating rate cuts.