Wall Street managed a tiny gain today, enough to give the Dow Jones industrial average another record close, after the Federal Reserve stoked some fears of inflation pressures but implied that it is not intent on raising interest rates.

Wall Street wobbled through a listless session and closed mixed tonight as investors awaited the results of this week’s Federal Reserve meeting. Modest gains in the Dow Jones industrial average were enough for the index to set new trading and closing records.

Wall Street had a renewed case of interest rate anxiety today, with stocks falling on strong US economic news and a jump in oil prices that heightened worries about inflation.

A new round of strong earnings reports sent US stocks soaring for a second straight session Friday as investors shrugged off surprisingly slow growth in the nation’s gross domestic product.

Disappointed investors sent stocks tumbling today after the Federal Reserve said it would keep to its policy of raising interest rates at a ”measured” pace.

Nervous investors sent stocks lower today as they anxiously awaited the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates and looked past an increase in US oil inventories and a solid advance in the gross domestic product.

US stocks crept lower today as Wall Street steadied itself after last week’s losses and waited for the Federal Reserve’s meeting on interest rates.

Wall Street gave up a substantial early gain and staggered to a mixed finish today after a Federal Reserve official warned that interest rates might continue to climb.

Stocks in the United States stumbled to a mixed finish today as the Federal Reserve kept to its policy of gradual interest rate rises but signalled increased concerns about inflation.

US stocks finished an uncertain session modestly higher today despite a sharp rise in crude oil prices and unease over the Federal Reserve’s upcoming meeting.

Reassuring words from the Federal Reserve triggered a late-session stock rally in the US, as minutes from the Fed’s March 22 meeting showed it planned to stick with “measured” interest rate hikes, at least in the short term.

Investors pulled their cash out of the United States stock market today, leaving prices sharply lower after the Federal Reserve confirmed Wall Street’s fears that inflation poses an increasing threat to the economy.

Upbeat results from Google and Boeing led stocks higher for a third straight session today as a widely anticipated rate hike and a little-changed policy statement from the Federal Reserve freed investors to show some enthusiasm.

Stocks moved higher on Wall Street today as the Federal Reserve issued a widely expected interest rate rise and investors welcomed the prospect of a merger in the software industry.

Lower-than-expected sales at Cisco Systems sent tech stocks tumbling today while the overall market was little changed after the Federal Reserve announced a widely expected interest rate hike.

Investors sent stocks sharply higher today after the Federal Reserve reassured Wall Street that economic growth would continue despite a recent slowdown and a surge in oil prices.

Investor apathy pushed stocks lower today as Wall Street nervously awaited a key decision on interest rates, the transfer of power in Iraq and next month’s second-quarter earnings.

Stocks fell sharply in New York today as the Federal Reserve, shifting its stance on interest rates, signalled that an increase is coming. The Dow Jones industrials tumbled more than 140 points.

Wall Street stalled today as investors took profits from last week’s big rally and considered the possibility that the Federal Reserve might not cut interest rates after all.