- The Wall Street Journal survey: only 9% of economists expect the Fed to raise its interest rate in March
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12 February 2016
The Wall Street Journal survey: only 9% of economists expect the Fed to raise its interest rate in March
According to The Wall Street Journal survey, only 9% of economists expect the Fed to raise its interest rate in March, down from 66% last month. 60% expect that the Fed would hike its interest rate in June, up from 25% last month.
13% of economists expect the Fed to raise its interest rate in April, up from 7% a month ago.
3% economists surveyed this month said that the Fed's next monetary policy action will be an interest rate cut.
The Wall Street Journal surveyed 69 economists.
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