Fed Faces Jittery Markets Ahead of Key Policy Meeting That Will Consider Stimulus Rollback

Fed Faces Jittery Markets Ahead of Key Policy Meeting That Will Consider Stimulus Rollback
A trader works during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street in New York City on March 19, 2020. Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images
Tom Ozimek
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Markets remained jittery from China’s Evergrande troubles as investors look to the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting Sept. 21–22 for developments around policymakers’ projections for future rate hikes and the timing and pace of tapering the central bank’s massive bond buying program.

Asian stocks struggled to shake off contagion fears on Sept. 21 and selling pressure persisted amid concern that troubles at indebted developer Evergrande could ripple across the world economy, markets, and the financial system.

Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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