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US Fed likely to keep rates steady as hopes of early cuts fade
US Fed likely to keep rates steady as hopes of early cuts fade
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by  AFP

The US Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady for a sixth straight meeting Wednesday, with a summer start to cuts looking less likely owing to stubborn inflation. Analysts broadly expect an announcement on runoff to come this week or at the next interest rate meeting in June. bys/sst/dan