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Will the US election affect Fed policy?


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Could the US presidential election affect Federal Reserve policy this year? Will the Fed shy away from further rate rises, for example, as it avoids taking risks during an increasingly heated period. The FT's Sam Fleming looks at how the central bank behaved in previous election years to see if there is a historical precedent.

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FT News in FocusBy Financial Times