Fed Likely to Consider 0.75-Percentage-Point Rate Rise This Week - The Wall Street Journal

A string of troubling inflation reports is likely to lead Federal Reserve officials to consider surprising markets with a larger-than-expected interest rate increase at their meeting this week.

A string of troubling inflation reports in recent days is likely to lead Federal Reserve officials to consider surprising markets with a larger-than-expected 0.75-percentage-point interest rate incre… [+442 chars]

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