Federal Reserve Ponders Interest Rates

The U.S. Federal Reserve is scheduled to announce a decision on interest rates and publish a new prediction on U.S. economic performance Wednesday at the end of a two-day meeting in Washington. Fed Chair Janet Yellen will hold a press conference to explain what the Fed did and why. Top U.S. economic officials are expected to leave the key interest rate steady at a near-record low level when they finish two days of discussion on growth and inflation Wednesday. Some experts quoted in the...

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