By Danilo
Hey, mooers! Here are things you need to know before the opening bell:
- U.S. stock futures rose in early Thursday after the Federal Reserve signaled it would be aggressive on tapering and sees three interest rate hikes in 2022.
- It is the latest sign of how an acceleration and broadening of inflationary pressures, together with signs of an ever-tighter labor market, is reshaping officials' economic outlook and policy planning.
Market Snapshot
U.S. stock futures rose in early Thursday after the Federal Reserve signaled it would be aggressive on tapering and sees three interest rate hikes in 2022.
Futures on the $Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ jumped about 179 points. $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ and $NASDAQ 100 Index (.NDX.US)$ futures added 0.6% each.
Top News
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Fed officials project three rate rises next year and accelerate wind-down of stimulus
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Apple delays return to office, closes three stores as Covid cases rise
$Apple (AAPL.US)$ again delayed plans to return to the office as concerns mount about the Omicron variant of the virus that causes Covid-19, and the company temporarily closed three Apple stores after a rise in cases there.
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Source: CNBC, Dow Jones Newswires, Bloomberg

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