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The market has adjusted its views of how the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates

KEY POINTS The Federal Reserve is expected to start raising rates next month and not slow down until well into 2023. Market pricing has pulled back regarding the pace of increases, with expectations now for a 25 basis point, or 0.25 percentage point, increase in March. Still, JPMorgan Chase chief economist Bruce Kasman said last […]

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Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies sink on mounting Russia-Ukraine tensions

KEY POINTS Bitcoin sank as low as $36,370 early Tuesday, its lowest level in more than two weeks. Analysts attributed the drop to escalating tensions over the Russia-Ukraine crisis. A Bitcoin coin lies on a screen showing the Bitcoin – US dollar exchange rate. Digital currencies took a beating Tuesday as geopolitical tensions over Ukraine […]

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