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Still Leaning Hawkish, but No Action by the Fed

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The Fed Risks Policy Error Fighting Oil Prices

For more than a decade following the 2008 financial crisis, one rule governed markets: don't fight the Fed. Accommodative monetary policy lowered discount rates, supported liquidity, and repeatedly helped stabilize asse…

Australia Q3 inflation quickens, bolstering RBA rate hike case

Investing.com-- Australian underlying inflation accelerated more than expected in the third quarter, strengthening the case for another interest rate increase by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) at its meeting next w…