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Central banks in focus in big week for markets

By Craig Erlam | October 30, 2017

It’s been a relatively calm start to trading on Monday but that isn’t likely to last long with the rest of the week packed full of major economic and political events that should ensure markets remain quite volatile.

Fed time; Groundhog Day

By Daniel P. Collins | September 21, 2016

We asked traders whether the Fed will raise rates this September

By Caroline Vakil | August 31, 2016

To help us sort through the Fed's remarks in anticipating its next moves, we asked traders, Will the Fed tighten rates at the upcoming September meeting in your opinion? Why or why not?

Fed's Fischer suggests rate hikes on track for this year: CNBC

By Reuters | August 26, 2016

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's speech earlier today was consistent with expectations for possible interest rate hikes this year, Fed Vice Chair Stanley Fischer said, reinforcing the message that the U.S. economy has strengthened.