QatarEnergy confirms Ras laffan Industrial City has been subjected to missile attacks; emergency response teams were deployed immediately to contain the resulting fires, as extensive damage has been caused

Fed Chair Powell (Q&A) says no one knows the economic impact of the Middle East conflict; says 'we just don't know' what effects energy rise will have on consumers' consumption and disposable income

Fed Chair Powell (Q&A) says part of the oil shock is in the forecast for higher inflation, but also, Fed has not seen the hoped for progress on lowering prices

QatarEnergy confirms Ras laffan Industrial City has been subjected to missile attacks; emergency response teams were deployed immediately to contain the resulting fires, as extensive damage has been caused

Fed Chair Powell (Q&A) says Well aware that a series of inflation shocks have interrupted progress, there will be some effects on inflation coming forward

Fed Chair Powell (post-meeting statement) says economy is expanding at a solid pace, inflation remains somewhat elevated; policy stance remains appropriate