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Economic conditions are improving globally, but is it enough to make a March rate hike a sure thing?

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Is a March Rate Hike a Sure Thing? - Cooper Capital With good economic news prevailing and comments from several Federal Reserve governors, bets for a rate hike at the next Federal Reserve Open Market Committee meeting have nearly tripled since Tuesday morning. Currently, the market is close to 90% sure that there will be a 0.25 percent rate increas...

Despite several strengthening economic indicators, the Fed is unlikely to raise short term interest rates Wednesday, as the impact of possible tax cuts and deregulation is still uncertain.

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Fed Unlikely to Move Amid Stimulus Uncertainty - Cooper Capital The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) is unlikely to change short term interest rates as they wrap up their first meeting of 2017 on Wednesday. While many economic indicators continue to strengthen, markets have already reacted, or over-reacted, to the idea of an improving economy. The s...