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Fed hike "very dependent" on incoming data -Brainard
The U.S. economy is gaining some strength but a stronger dollar has already tightened financial conditions and the Federal Reserve's first rate hike in nearly a decade will depend on incoming data, Fed Governor Lael Brainard said on Wednesday. Improvement in the labour market, one of the Fed's key focus areas, has been "extremely steady" and slack in the economy has been reduced but core inflation is below target, Brainard, a voting member of the Federal Open Market Committee, said. The U.S. central bank kept interest rates steady last week but left a December hike firmly in play, downplaying recent global financial ... (full story)
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