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Markets, Fed Policy, and Elections

From schwab.com

Between adjustments in Fed policy and a coming presidential election, it's going to be an emotional year, but historical data show staying invested is the best course for investors. The March Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting is this week and although there is no expectation the committee will cut interest rates, there will be the release of the updated “summary of economic projections” (SEP) as well as the "dot plot" showing the collective committee member forecasts for the fed funds rate. As of this writing, the probability—per the fed funds futures market—of a rate cut at the May FOMC meeting has fallen ... (full story)

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