Fed rate hike Wednesday now seen likely poll
A Reuters poll of economists expects the Fed to raise rates on Wednesday and deliver at least one more hike by end-March, reversing a prior no-change consensus after firmer inflation data.
A majority of economists polled now expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates on Wednesday, and to deliver at least one more hike by the end of March, after a fragile no-change consensus had prevailed before official data on Friday showed firm inflation.