In the Margins

Rate hike as early as September?

August 3, 2016

By MarketWatch

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Dennis Lockhart said he would not rule out an interest rate hike in September and that he was watching closely for signs of possible asset bubbles. There will be many economic data points, including two jobs reports, before the Fed’s Sept. 20-21 meeting, he noted. Read the original story from MarketWatch.

 

 

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