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Keeping the current fed funds interest rate pales in comparison to no knowing where things will be going and how anyone is going to keep score.
The Fed's dot plot can help you see where interest rates and overall monetary policy may be headed in the short term. But the dot plot has its limitations. Learn more about how it works.
The US Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged for a fourth straight meeting but has sent hawkish signals. Higher interest rates in the US could lead to foreign outflows from the Indian capital market.
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The Federal Reserve signaled a hard stance on inflation, but experts question whether it will raise rates soon.
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