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FED: /ANALYST PREVIEW: November`s meeting is widely expected to be a non-event,
with analysts unanimously expecting the Fed funds rate to be held at 2.00-2.25%.
- Focus will be on changes, if any, to the accompanying statement.
- Broad consensus is that the FOMC will not mention recent financial market
volatility.
- Most analysts expect an adjustment to the rate of interest paid on excess
reserves (IOER) at the December meeting.
- Focus is likely to turn swiftly to the December meeting, where the FOMC is
expected to follow through with its fourth 25bps Fed funds hike of the year, to
2.25-2.50%.
* FOR FULL PREVIEW SEE: https://tinyurl.com/MNI-FED-NOV18 *

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