Federal Reserve: Interest rates to stay steady through 2020

Could rise in 2021 and 2022

David Brenchley
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The US Federal Reserve said it expects interest rates to remain at current levels through 2020, as it put an end to its easing cycle on Wednesday (11 December) evening.

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