BBCNEWS Business Briefing December 13, 2017
Will today announce if it plans on raising Interest Rates for the worlds biggest economy. Any rise will be seen as an endorsement of not only the strength of the American Economy, but also the Global Economy, ten years on from the financial crisis. There have been three rises since december 2016 and markets are already factoring in another rise later today. Us Economic Growth has hit an annualised rate of more than 3 in the past two quarters, while the Unemployment Rate is at its lowest since 2000. Us jobs growth was once better than expected in november, with payrolls rising by 228,000 with t...