US stocks open higher after retail sales data, Fed decision in focus
- Posted on September 17, 2024
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US stocks open higher after retail sales data, Fed decision in focus
Wall Street's main indexes opened higher with the benchmark S&P 500 close to its intraday record high, ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting starting on Tuesday, after data signaling a healthy consumer allayed worries of a sharp slowdown in the U.S. economy.
