Eco Week Ahead
Fed Seen Boosting Rates Even as Economic Risks Build
- Quarter-point hike and healthy jobs report anticipated
- ECB and Norway may also raise rates while Brazil stays on hold
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Federal Reserve policymakers are about to extend their year-long campaign of raising interest rates to beat back still-stubborn inflation, even as risks to the US economy build.