Why this week’s Fed meeting likely won’t help stocks break out to new highs - MarketWatch
1. Investors face uncertainty ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting. 2. Rising oil prices due to Middle East tensions impact inflation concerns. 3. Economic Policy Uncertainty Index at record high affects consumer behavior. 4. S&P 500 struggles to reach record highs amid trade and rate uncertainties. 5. Fed may hold rates steady despite calls for cuts in 2025.