Takeaway from Fed meeting: Expect a rate increase this year

AZ Central: WASHINGTON (AP) -- Expectations have grown that sometime this year, the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates from record lows. The only question seems to be when.

A statement the Fed issued Wednesday after ending its latest policy meeting provided no timetable. The central bank signaled that it wants to see further economic gains and higher inflation before raising rates.

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