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Fed Expected To Hold Rates At Record-Low
WASHINGTON -- Even with the Federal Reserve widely expected to leave interest rates at a record low this week to nurture the fragile recovery, fissures are growing among policymakers about when to start boosting rates to head off inflation.
A shift to higher borrowing costs is probably months away, but Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and his colleagues likely will privately debate how best to signal a change in stance to investors, businesses and ordinary Americans when they open a two-day meeting Tuesday.
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