| November 13th, 2019 12:22 PMUS stocks edge higher on Wall Street as Fed chairman speaks
Major U.S. stock indexes edged higher in midday trading Wednesday after the chairman of the Federal Reserve told lawmakers that the central bank is likely to hold off on another interest rate cut, unless the economy shows signs of worsening.
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell also expressed optimism about the prospects for the U.S. economy, which…
