Fed Rate Decision Looms as US Midterms Approach

The Federal Reserve convenes its first policy meeting since September, when it raised rates by 25bp to 3.75-4%, the first hike in over three years. The decision comes days before US midterm elections, adding political sensitivity. Markets will parse the statement for signals on the pace of future tightening amid inflation concerns.

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