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ANALYSIS: Fed Expected to Raise Interest Rates This Week, but Will It Be the Final Hike?

ANALYSIS: Fed Expected to Raise Interest Rates This Week, but Will It Be the Final Hike?
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting, at the Federal Reserve in Washington on June 14, 2023. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images
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The Federal Reserve will finish its two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) policy meeting on July 26, and investors expect this could be the final time the central bank will raise interest rates.

In its updated Summary of Economic Projections (SEP) from June, the Fed signaled two more rate hikes this year amid elevated inflation and a better-than-expected labor market. But the futures arena is ostensibly fighting the institution’s narrative.
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Andrew Moran has been writing about business, economics, and finance for more than a decade. He is the author of "The War on Cash."
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