In the Margins

Rate hike this year unlikely

October 15, 2015

By The Wall Street Journal

It is becoming increasingly unlikely that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates this year. Lackluster data on consumer spending, inflation and jobs have eliminated the chances of a rate hike this month, and top officials are doubtful a move will take place before the end of the year. Read the original story from The Wall Street Journal.

 

 

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