The Federal Reserve Board has taken an historic, widely broadcast step in raising the target Federal Funds rate by the expected 25 basis points. This move ends the zero interest rate policy that prevailed for the past seven years following the 2008 financial crisis, and ushers in another phase of this unprecedented, uncharted experiment in monetary policy of a very gradual increase in rates.
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Pioneer Investments - Fed Rate Hike: Unchartered Territory