Federal Reserve and BoE expected to end hiking cycle this week despite persistent inflation

Upcoming interest rate decisions

Elliot Gulliver-Needham
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With the Federal Reserve and Bank of England set to issue their interest rate decisions in the next 24 hours, investors are betting on an end to the hiking cycle despite inflation remaining above target.

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