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Traders now think the Federal Reserve will keep steady interest rates, or perhaps even increase them, amid succession intrigue at the central bank.
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A key measure of inflation used by the Federal Reserve to set interest rates posted the biggest increase in March in almost three years, marking another major hurdle for a resilient but harried U.S. economy.
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European Central Bank keeps rates on hold in the face of inflation threat CNBCRising Fuel Prices Force Policymakers to Weigh Excruciating Choices The New York TimesECB keeps rates unchanged after debating possible hike ReutersMonetary policy decisions European Central BankLagarde Signals ECB to Consider June Hike After Latest Hold Blo
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The Federal Reserve also on Wednesday left interest rates unchanged for its third straight meeting amid higher energy costs.
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