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Fed Seen Signaling March Rate Rise and Assets Runoff Soon After
Federal Reserve officials will signal next week they’ll raise interest rates in March for the first time in more than three years and shrink their balance sheet soon after, economists surveyed by Bloomberg said. A majority of the 45 economists in the poll predicted the U.S. central bank will use its Jan. 25-26 policy meeting to telegraph a 25 basis-point increase in its benchmark rate, though two look for a surprise 50-basis-point hike -- which would be the largest since 2000 -- to combat surging price pressures. The economists, surveyed between Jan. 14-19, were about evenly split between expecting the Fed to hike ... (full story)
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