New Delhi, April 23 -- Wall Street responded positively to the de-escalation, with equity index futures surging nearly 2% when trading resumed on Tuesday evening. This came after President Donald Trump stepped back from his threats to dismiss Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, following several days of sharp criticism over the Fed's decision not to lower interest rates.

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