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As Fed nears rate hikes, policymakers plan for ‘brave new world’

By Jason Lange and Ann Saphir JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (Reuters) – Federal Reserve policymakers are signaling they could raise U.S. interest rates soon but they are already weighing new tools they may need to fight the next recession. A solid U.S. labor market “has strengthened” the case for the first rate increase since

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As Fed nears rate hikes, policymakers plan for ‘brave new world’

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Fed begins two-day meeting to decide on interest rate hike

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Top officials at the Federal Reserve on Tuesday began a two-day policy meeting that is expected to end with the first U.S. interest rate increase since 2006. The meeting began at 1 p.m. EST, a

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Fed begins two-day meeting to decide on interest rate hike