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Talking about talking about tapering

Fed officials may finally begin ‘talking about talking about’ tapering their asset purchases at next week’s FOMC meeting. But with recent data leaving the economy still some way from making “substantial further progress” towards the Fed’s full employment goal, we suspect that taper won’t begin until early next year.

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