Fed’s rate guidance on chopping block

Published September 12, 2014 by TNJ Staff
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The sun rises to the east of the U.S. Federal Reserve building in Washington, July 31, 2013. Credit: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst/FilesThe U.S. Federal Reserve is facing perhaps its most pivotal meeting of the year next week, as it debates a potential overhaul of its guidance on interest rates and seeks to nail down a plan for exiting its extraordinarily easy monetary policy.

It remains to be seen whether decisions will be taken on either, but it is clear that details on a so-called exit plan are nearly complete, while discomfort is growing internally over a pledge to keep rates near zero for a “considerable time.”

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