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Interest-rate hikes could accelerate, Fed official warns by Ryan Smith
While economic indicators are mostly good, the Fed official said there were some signs of "overheating"
Powell: Fed won't bow to Trump's criticism by Ryan Smith
The Fed chairman told a South Carolina Republican that the central bank will maintain its independence despite recent jabs from the president

Fed likely to hold interest rates steady - for now by Ryan Smith
The Fed will likely hold the line on short-term interest rates at its meeting next week
Dollar rises as above-forecast jobs growth backs Fed rate plans by
The dollar rose after a report showed U.S. jobs growth exceeded forecasts, backing the case for the Fed to continue raising interest rates this year
Fed likely to raise interest rates this month by Ryan Smith
The chair of the Federal Reserve says the benchmark interest rate, held near zero for nearly seven years, will likely go up this month

House committee calls for greater transparency from Federal Reserve by Ryan Smith
A new bill would require the Fed to be more transparent in how it arrives at its decisions on monetary policy
Will the Fed be raising rates soon? by Ryan Smith
Experts say the Fed may be hinting at a rate hike in as little as six weeks
Yellen confident that interest rates will go up this year by Ryan Smith
The chair of the Federal Reserve says that interest rates will almost certainly rise before the year is out

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