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Federal Reserve raises interest rates for first time in 2018
Mar 21, 2018As expected, the Federal Reserve announced Wednesday that it is increasing the federal funds rate for the first time in 2018. Earlier this year, observers placed the likelihood of the Fed increasing rates by 25 basis points at the end of its March meeting at more than 75%. And Wednesday, that’s just what the Fed did.
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FOMC minutes reveal FedÕ positive economic outlook
Feb 21, 2018 -
Expect first Federal interest rate rise to come in March
Feb 01, 2018 -
Tax reform could cause Fed to speed up rate hikes
Jan 03, 2018 -
Fed raises rates with expectation economy will improve next year
Dec 13, 2017 -
Fed interest rate hike this week inevitable
Dec 11, 2017 -
New York Fed President William Dudley to retire next year
Nov 06, 2017 -
Federal Reserve appoints new secretary of FOMC
Nov 02, 2017 -
Fed maintains interest rates ahead of new Fed chair announcement
Nov 01, 2017 -
Mohamed El-Erian talks rate hikes, future of the Fed, state of housing
Oct 24, 2017 -
Fed makes it official: Quantitative un-easing process to begin in October
Sep 20, 2017 -
Fed President says interest rate hikes are halfway done
Aug 18, 2017