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Inflation -- and, look, nobody wants to continually be paying these high prices, the american consumer is still buying and buying those higher prices. and so i think this is something that the fed is finally realizing, they've changed their projection of when their going to finish tapering. they've accelerated it, early march, and we're looking at 2-3 rate hikes next year. i think the market for the most part is somewhat sideways, down days and then an up day right after that, so i think we're going to be continuing to consolidate as we get a better feel for just how many rate hikes we're goin...

Until recently the Federal Reserve had been purchasing roughly $120 billion of assets every month to support the US economy. The Fed began scaling back those purchases in November and doubled the pace on Dec. 15.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s decision to retire the term “transitory” offered some insight into how the Fed and global monetary system really work.

Until recently the Federal Reserve had been purchasing roughly $120 billion of assets every month to support the US economy. The Fed began scaling back those purchases in November and doubled the pace on Dec. 15.

NEW YORK, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar inched lower in late trading on Wednesday as market participants digested the Federal Reserve latest announcement.