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There is no reason why the Fed should increase the Federal Funds Rate any time soon – Update April 2015

  • The Trade Weighted US Dollar Index has been growing since Q4 2011. Its growth increasing over the last nine months.
  • The annual rise in CPI is below 2%, and the US economy remains relatively weak.
  • The US Market is attracting foreign capital that is fleeing their local currency devaluation.
  • There is no reason for the Fed to increase interest rates under these conditions.
  • Interest rates will probably rise only once the dollar reverses its gains.

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