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Fed now expected to stay lower for a lot longer
Remember when the Federal Reserve was going to raise rates next spring? Yeah, well that was fun while it lasted. After multiple mini-panics that the U.S. central bank was ready to tighten sooner than expected, market experts have begun to resign themselves to a Fed prepared to stay lower for longer—perhaps much longer. Declining oil prices have led to a belief that inflation remains tepid, while global growth is relatively anemic. Even though the labor market continues to show signs of improvement, the Fed likely will use the low inflation expectations as fuel to stay dovish when it comes to its target funds rate, ... (full story)
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