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U.S. Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) Meeting Minutes

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Feb 19, 2025

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) Meeting Minutes are a detailed record of the committee's policy-setting meeting held about three weeks earlier. The minutes offer detailed insights regarding the FOMC's stance on monetary policy, so currency traders carefully examine them for clues regarding the outcome of future interest rate decisions.

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Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Feb 19, 2025	14:00
Jan 08, 2025	14:00
Nov 26, 2024	14:00
Oct 09, 2024	13:00
Aug 21, 2024	13:00
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Analysis

Here’s Why Bonds Keep Holding onto Gains Despite Inflation Risks By James Picerno - Feb 20, 2025

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